Stamping ground. Part 2, Road to the Stamping ground /

An invitation to attend a large gathering of Aboriginal dancers in Australia fuelled Jiri Kylián's abiding interest in their traditions. Film of his experience there, together with footage of the work it inspired him to undertake with the Nederlands Dans Theater, form an introduction to a studi...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Nederlands Dans Theater (Dancer)
Other Authors:	Muir, David (Director) (Director, Screenwriter), Hulscher, Hans (Director), Mundy, Neil (Producer), Read, Timothy (Producer) (Producer), Denton, Kit (Narrator), Kylian, Jiri, 1947- (Choreographer)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Halle, Saxony-Anhalt : Monarda Arts, 1984.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Kylian, Jiri, > 1947- Stamping ground (Choreographic work : Kylián) Aboriginal Australians > Rites and ceremonies. Ballet dancing. Dance > Australia. Dance, Aboriginal Australian. Australiens (Aborigènes) > Rites et cérémonies. Ballet (Danse) Aboriginal Australians > Rites and ceremonies Ballet dancing Dance Dance, Aboriginal Australian Australia documentary film. Documentary films Filmed dance Documentary films. Filmed dance. Documentaires. Danse filmée.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	An invitation to attend a large gathering of Aboriginal dancers in Australia fuelled Jiri Kylián's abiding interest in their traditions. Film of his experience there, together with footage of the work it inspired him to undertake with the Nederlands Dans Theater, form an introduction to a studio recording of the stunning ballet that resulted: Stamping Ground. This stunningly innovative and athletic piece of choreography is danced to music by Carlos Chavez. This performance is also available with a documentary introduction, Road To The Stamping Ground.
Item Description:	Title from title screen (viewed December 12, 2022).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (58 minutes)
Playing Time:	00:57:07
Production Credits:	Choreography, Jiri Kylian ; music, Carlos Chavez.