The spirit of dance. a conversation about dance / Dance in college :
Yasuko Tokunaga, artistic director of the dance division of Boston Conservatory of Music, and Gretchen Ward Warren, professor of dance at the University of South Florida in Tampa, discuss the dance programs at their respective institutions: curricula, degree programs, students, auditions and entranc...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New Yourk, NY :
Insight Media,
[1998]
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| Series: | Dance in video.
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| Summary: | Yasuko Tokunaga, artistic director of the dance division of Boston Conservatory of Music, and Gretchen Ward Warren, professor of dance at the University of South Florida in Tampa, discuss the dance programs at their respective institutions: curricula, degree programs, students, auditions and entrance requirements, and their graduates' achievements. They also offer advice to dancers debating the choice of college or professional career. A student's point of view is provided by Libby Stackhouse. Warren and Tokunaga also describe their dance backgrounds and the paths that led to their present positions ; Warren also talks about her two books, Classical ballet technique (1989) and The art of teaching ballet (1996). Video excerpts depict students of Boston Conservatory of Music in Michel Fokine's Les sylphides, Antony Tudor's Sunflowers, and Sean Curran's Each of both ; students of the University of South Florida are seen in Shallow waters, by a student choreographer, Warren's Concerto vivant, and Janet Sturman's Snagging the wave ; Stackhouse is seen in a variation from Les patineurs. |
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| Item Description: | Title on original container: College dance. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 video file (60 min.)) |