Giffin, Glenn

Abstract Oral histories of dancers recorded during Glenn Giffin's time as the arts critic for the Denver Post. Numbers 1-205. Number 52 and 87 are not present in the box and do not exist according to Glenn's spreadsheet. Interviews are as follows in tape order: 1A. Cunningham, Ron, 1B. Cillario, Carlo Felice, 2A. Thompson, William E., 2B. Espinoza, Miguel, 3A. Lander, Bruce, 3B. Bond, Victoria, 4A. Nagy, Ivan 4B. Chase, Lucia, 5A. Marceau, Marcel, 5B. Chase, Stephanie, 6A. Holm, Hanya,...

Abstract This box contains press kits, DVDs, and VHS interfiled in alphabetical order. Items include “Sean Curran Company (VHS)” “Seasons: A Dance Fantasy (DVD)” "Second Stride Dance Company," "Semaphore Dance Theatre," "Senta Driver's Harry," "Several Dancers Core," "Severe Clear," "Shapiro, Lynn," "Sharir Dance Company," "Shawn Womack Dance Project," "Sheer Romance," "Shelley Lee Dance Company," "Shimuzaki and Dancers," "Sin Cha Hong," "Sinopia Ensemble Danse," "Skura, Stephanie," "Slater,...

Abstract This box contains press kits, DVDs, and VHS interfiled in alphabetical order. This box includes; "Sydney Dance Company," "La Sylphide (VHS)" "Symphony on Ice," "Taipei Folk Dance Theatre (DVD)" "Tambutizans," "Tandy Beal Company," "Tangata Rea," "Tangente Danse Actuelle, Montreal," "Tango (Film presskit)" "Tango (Film VHS)" "Tango Argentino," "The Tango Lesson," "The Tango Lesson (VHS)" "Spotlight on Tango (DVD)" "Tangokinesis," "Tap Dogs," "Tap Dogs (VHS)" "Tapage," "Tapestry Dance...

Abstract This box contains press kits, DVDs, and VHS interfiled in alphabetical order. This box includes; "Three on the Loose," "Tina Gerstler/Danceworks," "TNR- The New Repertory," "Tokyo Ballet Group," "Toronto Dance Theatre," "Tour de Fuerzo- Nuevo Latino Dance," "Trailblazers of Modern Dance," "Tribute to Nijinsky," "Trinity Dance Company," "Town Hall Arts Center," "Tulsa Ballet Theatre," "Two Duets with choreography by Jerome Robins and Peter Martins," "Two's Company." "Twyla Tharp and Dancers,"...

Abstract This box contains press kits, DVDs and VHS interfiled in alphabetical order. Items include: "Vail International Dance Festival," "Vail International Summer of Dance," "Valery and Galina at Wolf Trap Fram Park (VHS)," "Van Vechten, Carl," "Verdi Requiem," "O Vertigo Danse," "Via Duke," "Vienna State Opera: Fidelio (VHS)," "Virgil Thomson Documentary (VHS)" "Virginia Matthews Dance Company," "Water Dance," "Weaver Hall, Lucinda," "Wendkos, Gina," "Wendy Perron Dance Company," "The Whirling...

Abstract

Glenn Giffin served as the Music and Dance Critic at the Denver Post for 33 years. This collection consists of press kits and sound recordings of individuals Giffin interviewed as part of his duties as critic at the Post. The collection also contains personal papers, publications, and other memorabilia belonging to Glenn Giffin and donated to the University of Denver Archives by his estate.

Scope and Contents

The Press Kit series contains press kits for dancers and companies from Glenn Giffin's time at the Denver Post as well as highlight reels and recorded performances on both VHS and DVD.

Scope and Contents

This series contains recorded interviews and releases from Glenn's time as an arts critic for the Denver Post as well as his Filling the Gap interview series. This series spans 3 boxes and consists of audio tapes and paper documentation connected to the interviews.