Dance
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Joyce Berry papers
This collection is comprised of photographs, correspondence, programs, and other material pertaining to former professional ballet dancer Joyce Berry. Notable materials in the collection include correspondence with dance companies, photographs of dancers, notebooks, and performance programs from the early to mid-20th century.
University of California, Riverside, Department of Dance records
The collection consists of materials produced and collected by the Department of Dance at the University of California, Riverside. Items in the collection include publicity materials, clippings files, videos, DVDs (and other formats) of dance performances, and a quantity of commercial publications and product catalogs related to dance. Also included in the collection are videocassettes, audiocassettes, and transcripts of oral history interviews conducted by the Department of Dance.
Collection on Katherine Dunham
The collection consists of materials related to American dancer and choreographer Katherine Dunham, who was one of the first dance anthropologists and creator of the Katherine Dunham Technique, a modern dance style that combines Caribbean folk movement with ballet. Items in the collection consist mostly of programs for various performances put on by Dunham in the 1940s and 1950s, in addition to two photographs of Dunham.
John Franceschina papers
Daystar/Rosalie Jones papers
This collection includes photographs, programs, videocassettes, and other material regarding Daystar/Rosalie Jones, the founder and Artistic Director of DAYSTAR: Contemporary Dance-Drama of Indian America. Primarily includes material pertaining to indigenous dance and the performances/teachings of Daystar/Rosalie Jones.
Christena L. Schlundt papers
This collection includes documents, correspondence, photographs, and other material regarding Christena L. Schlundt, Professor Emerita of Dance and founding faculty member at the University of California, Riverside (UCR). Materials in the collection include items pertaining to the UCR Department of Dance, the study of dance, and modern dancers and choreographers like Ted Shawn and Barton Mumaw.
Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn papers
Fred Strickler oral history interview
This collection contains DVDs and transcripts of a 2004 oral history interview conducted with Fred Strickler, an acclaimed tap dancer, renowned choreographer, and Emeritus professor of Dance at the University of California, Riverside (Interviewer Ann Lizbeth Langston, Filmmaker Robert Backstrand).
Rulan Tangen papers
This collection contains publications, press clippings, fliers, and other material pertaining to the professional career of Rulan Tangen, a dance artist, choreographer, lecturer, and director of Dancing Earth: Indigenous Contemporary Dance Creations.