Lerman, Liz[remove]60
Boyd, Kimberli5
Mordine, Shirley4
Dorfman, David2
Filmed performances38
Rehearsals19
Nonfiction television1
Liz Lerman Dance Exchange60
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2. Compilation of excerpts (11:29)
Excerpts from "Fresh Blood," "Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Project," and "White Gloves, Hard Hats: Bobcat Ballet" (aka: "Pas de Dirt"). Likely a compilation assembled for a grant proposal.
3. Compilation of excerpts in preparation for Greensboro residency (1:10:00)
Labeled: "Prep tape for Greensboro, North Carolina," compiles excerpts from: "Dances at a Cocktail Party," "Uneasy Dances," and a version of "Hallelujah: In Praise of Fertile Fields" from Asheville...
4. Cowell Theater performance excerpts (16:36)
11-minute excerpt of "Safe House: Still Looking" and 4-minute excerpt of "This Is Who We Are" likely used as a work sample for a grant application.
5. Developmental rehearsal (53:25)
Unidentified trio and duet material. Later part of recording is performance footage of "Docudance 1990: Dark Interlude," suggesting that the rehearsal was recorded over a surplus performance tape.
6. Excerpts from repertory concert, venue unidentified (1:04:00)
Presenter (unidentified) addresses audience at beginning. Excerpts are "Nocturnes" and "Shehechianu: Faith and Science on the MIdway."
7. Flying into the Middle at Columbia Festival (21:47)
"Flying Into the Middle" shot in performance at the James Rouse Theatre during the Columbia (Maryland) Festival of the Arts. Cast reduced from ten to nine dancers. Side camera.
"Flying Into the Middle" shot in performance at the James Rouse Theatre during the Columbia (Maryland) Festival of the Arts.
9. Granny's Story (24:21)
Two-performer dance credited to Liz Lerman in opening title.
10. Informal performance at Flynn Center for the Performing Arts (1:33:00)
Informal performance/open rehearsal offered on stage at the Flynn Theatre, Burlington, Vermont, during a rehearsal residency offer there during the summer off-season. Includes introduction from Fly...
11. Informal performance in studio theatre, Jacob's Pillow (1:20:00)
Lerman, Liz; Dorfman, David
Possibly in conjunction with David Dorfman forces, includes address by Liz Lerman, choreographic sketch by David Dorfman; "Rounding the Bend," "Slow Run Back," "Docudance 1990: Dark Interlude."
12. Informal performance with presentation of Pola Nirenska Award (1:09:00)
Informal performance including presentation of first annual Pola NIrenska Award (administered by Washington Performing Arts Society) to Liz Lerman at Hand Chapel, Mt. Vernon College. Includes comme...
13. Interactive performance, site unknown (1:38:00)
Informal/interactive performance at an unknown site; includes community participants, excerpts from "This Is Who We Are" and "Safe House: Still Looking."
14. Morning #1 (1:54:00)
15. Nocturnes rehearsal (1:00:00)
Working rehearsal of "Nocturnes" and unidentified work at American University gymnasium.
16. Performance compilation: Dark Interlude and The Perfect Ten (30:49)
Compilation of performance, possibly for a grant application: "Docudance 1990: Dark Interlude" (partial) and "The Perfect Ten."
17. Performance compilation: The Perfect Ten, Rounding the Bend, Still Crossing (19:06)
Compilation of performance, possibly for a grant application: "The Perfect Ten," "Rounding the Bend," and "Still Crossing" (notably and atypically, this performance of "Still Crossing" is core ense...
18. Performance work sample for grant application (05:33)
Excerpts from performances: "Atomic Priests: Coming Attractions"; "Reenactments."
19. Portsmouth Pages (31:24)
Stage work created midway during the 1994-96 Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Project and premiered on the stage of the Music Hall. Cast includes Portsmouth community members and Shipyard employees. Porti...
21. Portsmouth Pages (the Missing Piece), excerpt and post-show discussion (20:38)
Labeled "Portsmouth Pages (the Missing Piece)" this recording includes an 8 minute excerpt of this stage piece, a stretch of unrecorded material, and a post-show discussion at the Music Hall.
22. Portsmouth Pages rehearsal (20:26)
Rehearsal of content derived from research at Shipyard and in community in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in preparation for "Portsmouth Pages" created as part of the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Project.
23. Portsmouth Stuff rehearsal, Tape #2 (1:36:00)
Peter DiMuro states on tape, "This is tape two, Portsmouth Stuff." Includes choreographic material then being developed for "Portsmouth Pages," to be premiered at a stage performance that took plac...
24. Reenactments dress rehearsal (16:38)
Dress rehearsal of "Reenactments," Madison Civic Center; also includes short portion of "Still Crossing" rehearsal.
25. Repertory concert at Columbia College, Chicago (1:34:00)
Repertory concert at Columbia College Dance Center, in Chicago, with which Dance Exchange partnered for annual residencies over a three-year period. Program: "This Is Who We Are"; "Safe House: Stil...
26. Repertory concert at Joyce Theatre, New York (1:19:00)
Concert of repertory works performed at New York City's Joyce Theater as part of its Altogether Different series. Program: "This is Who We Are"; "Safe House: Still Looking"; "Flying into the Middle...
27. Repertory concert at the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts (1:40:00)
Repertory concert at the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, Burlington, Vermont. Includes "This Is Who We Are," "Safe House: Still Looking," work in progress performance of "Shehechianu: Faith a...
28. Repertory concert at the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts excerpts (1:02:00)
Excerpts of repertory concert at the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, Burlington, Vermont. Includes "This Is Who We Are," work-in-progress performance of "Shehechianu: Faith and Science on the...
29. Repertory concert at the Lansburgh Theatre (1:28:00)
Repertory concert, one of two programs presented during a two-week, self-produced run at the Lansburgh Theatre in Washington, D.C. Program: "Journey" solo performed by Liz Lerman; "Shehechianu: Fai...
One of two programs of Liz Lerman Dance Exchange at the Lansburgh, a two-week run at this Washington, D.C., theater. Program: "Journey" (Liz Lerman solo); "Shehechianu: Faith and Science on the Mid...
32. Repertory concert at unidentified dance festival (2:00:00)
Unidentified dance festival performance, possibly Bates Dance Festival, Lewiston, Maine. Program: "This Is Who We Are"; "Shehechianu: Faith and Science on the Midway"; "Flying Into the Middle." Fol...
33. Repertory concert excerpts (50:12)
"Anatomy of an Inside Story" and "Docudance 1990: Dark Interlude" Video credit: Rob Stoller (site is possibly Philadelphia).
34. Room for Many More, A Moving Tour of the Chicago Historical Society (1:47:00)
Run-through rehearsal for site-specific "moving tour" performance at the Chicago Historical Society museum. Project was part of the three year partnership with Columbia College in Chicago; includes...
35. Room For Many More: A Moving Tour of the Chicago Historical Society (2:01:00)
Lerman, Liz; Boyd, Kimberli; Mordine, Shirley
Preparatory activities and dress rehearsal with audience of site-specific "moving tour" performance at the Chicago Historical Society museum. Project was part of the three year partnership with Col...
Rehearsal and other preparatory activities for site-specific "moving tour" performance at the Chicago Historical Society museum. Project was part of the three year partnership with Columbia College...
Lerman, Liz; Boyd, Kimberli
38. Room For Many More: A Moving Tour of the Chicago Historical Society spacing rehearsal (2:03:00)
Near-final runthrough for site-specific "moving tour" performance at the Chicago Historical Society museum. (Lerman addresses cast saying they are the audience for this performance.) Project was pa...
40. Russia excerpts (22:51)
"Russia" excerpts, labeled as follows: Pretzel & Roll, Slides of Time, Time of Trouble, Duck, Slide of Peter, Peter Precious Stones, Catherine (2 of 3).
42. Russia opening section (22:37)
Opening section of "Russia."
43. Russia rehearsal (4:09:00)
Extensive compilation (over four hours) of developmental and working rehearsal for "Russia."
44. Russia sequential recording, Tape 1 of 6 (22:36)
Tape 1 of 6 in a sequential documentation of a performance of Liz Lerman's "Russia": Mother Russia: Historical Abstracts.
Tape 2 of 6 in a sequential documentation of a performance of Liz Lerman's "Russia": Pretzel & Roll; Slides of Time; Time of Trouble; Duck; Slide of Peter; Peter; Precious Stones; Catherine, part 1.
Tape 3 of 6 in a sequential documentation of a performance of Liz Lerman's "Russia": Catherine, part 2; Siberia; Fairy Tale, part 1.
Tape 4 of 6 in a sequential documentation of a performance of Liz Lerman's "Russia": Fairy Tale part 2; Slides for 19th Century; Inspector General; Waltz; Meeting; Slides for 1920's.
Tape 5 of 6 in a sequential documentation of a performance of Liz Lerman's "Russia": Slides for 1920's; Rodchenko; Stalin; Red Headed Man.
Tape 6 of 6 in a sequential documentation of a performance of Liz Lerman's "Russia": Adventures of an Ape; Slide for Negotiating; Family.
50. Shehechianu performance excerpts (18:39)
Excerpts from "Shehechianu: Faith and Science on the MIdway" and "Bench Marks" prepared for Rockefeller Foundation MAP Fund Application.
51. Shehechianu rehearsal (07:00)
Rehearsal of solo and duet material from "Shehechianu: Faith and Science on the Midway."
52. Shehechianu: Bench Marks rehearsal, Tape #1 (41:27)
Developmental and working rehearsal, at two separate rehearsal venues.
53. Shehechianu: Faith and Science on the Midway performance compilation (43:25)
Compilation of two performances of Shehechianu, Part 1: Columbia College Dance Center, Chicago, in a version unique for having additional participants (Columbia College students, perhaps) joining t...
54. Shehechianu: Faith and Science on the Midway rehearsals for bathhouse sequence (55:44)
Developmental rehearsals of bathhouse sequence and other sections of "Shehechianu." Includes movement and storytelling content.
55. Video Arcane (28:54)
Full performance of "Video Arcane" as presented by Dance Theatre Workshop of New York as part of its "Out of Towners" series. On screen text credits cite the work as "Docudance IV: Video Arcane."
56. What She Said Dances rehearsal (49:13)
1995-11/1995-12
Commissioned by the Cleveland Modern Dance Association/DANCECleveland for their 40th Anniversary, this work choreographed by Liz Lerman included two generations of dancers and oral histories of the...
57. What She Said Dances rehearsal (1:58:00)
Working rehearsal run-throughs for project commissioned by the Cleveland Modern Dance Association/DANCECleveland for its 40th Anniversary.
58. What She Said Dances rehearsal #1 (1:23:00)
Text and movement workshop and developmental rehearsal for project commissioned by the Cleveland Modern Dance Association/DANCECleveland for its 40th Anniversary.
60. WMTV Madison news segment (02:09)
News segment from WMTV15, Madison, Wisconsin profiling Liz Lerman and the Dance Exchange, including footage of the company with Madison senior adults and interview with Lerman and participants.