Performance by Capitol Ballet Company
Object Details
- Creator
- Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
- Names
- Anacostia Community Museum
- Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
- Capitol Ballet Company
- Jones-Haywood School of Ballet (Washington, D.C.)
- Collection Creator
- Anacostia Community Museum
- Place
- Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
- Washington (D.C.)
- United States
- Topic
- African Americans
- Dancers
- Ballet
- Jazz dance
- Dance
- Creator
- Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
- See more items in
- Museum Events, Programs, and Projects, 1967-1989
- Extent
- 1 Video recording (open reel, 1/2 inch)
- Date
- 1975
- Custodial History
- Dance performance at Anacostia Neighborhood Museum.
- Archival Repository
- Anacostia Community Museum Archives
- Identifier
- ACMA.09-023, Item ACMA AV000801
- Type
- Archival materials
- Video recordings
- Citation
- Performance by Capitol Ballet Company, Record Group AV09-023, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
- Genre/Form
- Video recordings
- Note
- 003019
- Scope and Contents
- One of the dancers provides a short history of the Jones-Haywood School of Ballet and Capitol Ballet Company. The dance performance includes a classical ballet piece by the children's company and an upbeat contemporary piece by the jazz company of Jones-Haywood School of Ballet. Prior to the dance pieces, the dancers demonstrate warm-up exercises so the audience understands the work involved in being a dancer.
- Dance perfomance. Part of ACM Museum Events, PR, and Ceremonies Recordings. Dated 19750310.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of the materials requires an appointment. Some items are not accessible due to obsolete format and playback machinery restrictions. Please contact the archivist at acmarchives@si.edu.
- Record ID
- ebl-1568815250523-1568815250679-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
