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  • Walter Rosenblum and Daniel Nagrin discuss art, life, photography, and dance

    Jun. 2, 1982

    Photographer and author Walter Rosenblum, and dancer and choreographer Daniel Nagrin discuss art, life, photography, and dance. The two answer the question “What calls one to a life of art?” and other driving factors for artists such as political, social, and economic interests. Studs opens and closes this program by playing an untitled Armenian dance song.

  • Organizers of the "Access to the World of Dance" program

    Apr. 21, 1997
  • John Cage

    Merce Cunningham and John Cage discuss music and dance

    Jan. 14, 1971

    Merce Cunningham, choreographer and John Cage musician and composer speak about music and dance. The two gentlemen discuss with Studs how music and dance come together to create the avant-garde of art in both worlds (music and dance).

  • Interviewing dancer Erick Hawkins.

    May. 10, 1963
  • Interviewing dancer and choreographer Lou Conte

    Mar. 11, 1991
  • Interviewing dancer and choreographer Anna Sokolow

    Jun. 17, 1979
  • Discussing the Columbia Dance Center's performance of the composition "Raw Deal," with Shirley Mordine.

    Mar. 3, 1987

    Program includes an excerpt of an October 1966 interview with dancer and choreographer Murray Louis (T1817).

  • Discussing modern dance with choreographers and dancers Martha Graham and Erick Hawkins

    May. 10, 1963
  • Discussing dancer and choreographer Doris Humphrey with dance coach and critic Ernestine Stodelle and dancer Letitia Ide

    Oct. 24, 1992
  • Discussing a performance of "Frankie and Johnny," with Ruth Page and Joseph Holmes

    May. 14, 1984

    Page created a folk ballet of this archetypal story of murder, jealousy and revenge in 1938, and Holmes adapted Page's ballet into a dance piece.

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