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Christian Swenson and Helen Walkley present We Dance

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Title
Christian Swenson and Helen Walkley present We Dance
Names
Swenson, Christian (Choreographer)
Walkley, Helen (Choreographer)
Schick, Pam (Choreographer)
Graney, Pat (Choreographer)
Durkee, Louise (Choreographer)
We Dance (Company) (Performer)
Collection

On the Boards Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1983
Table of Contents
CONTENTS. - Reel 1. America; choreographed by Christian Swenson; music by David Lee Sannella. And when I die; choreographed by Swenson. Solo: Landscape; choreographed by Helen Walkley. Improvisation; choreographed by Swenson and Walkley. - Reel 2. Three by Cortazar; choreographed by Pat Graney; text by Julio Cortazar. Bruise; choreographed by Louise Durkee, Swenson and Walkley; music by Norman Durkee. I used to; choreographed by Swenson and Walkley. Common ground; choreographed by Pam Schick; music by William Ackerman.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7626
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-593 (former)
Topics
On the Boards (Organization)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Venue: Produced by OTB Video, Seattle: Robert McGinley and Sandra Eshleman. Videotaped in Seattle on April 22, 1983 during a performance of We Dance: Christian Swenson and Helen Walkley.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassettes (U-matic) (84 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY847039802-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12160620
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d47cdef0-8125-0135-2143-197cd2a7cf49
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1983: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Christian Swenson and Helen Walkley present We Dance" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1983. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e3692abe-a19b-4c66-b1c1-7b015c4309f4

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Christian Swenson and Helen Walkley present We Dance" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e3692abe-a19b-4c66-b1c1-7b015c4309f4

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1983). Christian Swenson and Helen Walkley present We Dance Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e3692abe-a19b-4c66-b1c1-7b015c4309f4

Wikipedia Citation

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Christian Swenson and Helen Walkley present We Dance