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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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General Dance Video Archive

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Steve Paxton

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Title
Steve Paxton
Names
Paxton, Steve (Teacher)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1972
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8911
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-697 (former)
Topics
Improvisation in dance
Genres
Video recordings
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Creation/production credits: Recorded (?) by Video Exchange, New York.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videotape reel
Extent: 1 videotape reel (63 min.) : silent, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Description
Early contact improvisation workshop with Steve Paxton, including work by a group and by pairs of dancers.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY906025805-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12168961
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 29b733e0-4870-0135-e5d9-0fd297585c31
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

  • 1972: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Steve Paxton" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1972. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0836405f-d8c4-4961-82c7-de7b6f99b741

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Steve Paxton" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 13, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0836405f-d8c4-4961-82c7-de7b6f99b741

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1972). Steve Paxton Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0836405f-d8c4-4961-82c7-de7b6f99b741

Wikipedia Citation

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Steve Paxton