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Dancemaker: Judith Jamison

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General Dance Video Archive

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Dancemaker: Judith Jamison

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Title
Dancemaker: Judith Jamison
Additional title: With us (Choreographic work : Jamison)
Names
Jamison, Judith (Choreographer)
Vega, Hector, dancer (Dancer)
Wanstall, April (Dancer)
Stock, Alice (Dancer)
Phelps, Jonathan (Dancer)
Scott, Antonio Carlos (Dancer)
Patten, Lesley Ann (Producer)
University of the Arts (Philadelphia, Pa.) (Associated name)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1988
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7975
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-2066 (former)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Documentary films
Motion pictures
Notes
Citation/reference: From WHYY/Philadelphia. Producer/director: Lesley Ann Patten. Executive producer: Susan Mascio Katz. Videographer: Eric Sennhenn. Narrator: Mark Vogelzang.
Creation/production credits: Choreography: Judith Jamison. Music: Evan Solot. Scenery: Gerald Nichols. Costumes: Sherry Bazell and Tonio Guerra. Lighting: Jay Madara.
Performers: Performed by dancers from the University of the Arts: Hector Vega, Alice Stock, April Wanstall, Lisa Johnson, Caroline Coombs, Kristin Landstrom, Sherry Greenspan, Jonathan Phelps, Cheryl Ivkovich, Carlos Scott, Peter Kalivas, Joseph Taylor, Troy McLaughlin, Carl Buckley, and Lisa Turner.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (28 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Documentary on the creation of With us, choreographed by Judith Jamison in Philadelphia to celebrate the first University of the Arts in the U.S. Performance excerpts are interspersed with views of Jamison selecting dancers at auditions, rehearsing, conferring with artistic collaborators, and preparing for opening night. In addition, the experiences of three young dancers, Hector Vega, April Wanstall, and Alice Stock, are highlighted.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY906012606-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12168575
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dad9a080-85c8-0135-34e8-017b5e79544e
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

  • 1988: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dancemaker: Judith Jamison" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1988. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/10fd264b-0b19-4865-9517-df035a1b3b76

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dancemaker: Judith Jamison" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 6, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/10fd264b-0b19-4865-9517-df035a1b3b76

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1988). Dancemaker: Judith Jamison Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/10fd264b-0b19-4865-9517-df035a1b3b76

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Dancemaker: Judith Jamison