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Contemporary dance

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 94 Collections and/or Records:

Container 19: Fiesta Colorado Dance Ensemble, 2009

 File — Frame D049.0019: Series D049.02 [Barcode: U186023255111]
Identifier: D049.02.0019
Abstract

Two (2) framed photographs: 1. One (1) female (hispanic?) dancer in blue satin skirt with red, orange, and yellow trim. Per label and note on back, "Folklorico Dancer, Fiesta Colorado Dance Ensemble....Stan Obert c. 2009 (22.5 x 17.5 x 1 inches); 2. Headshot of female (hispanic?) dancer in pink and purple. Per note on back, "Stan Obert c. 2009" (22.25 x 17.25 x 1 inches).

Dates: 2009

Contracts and Event Files, 1973-1993

 Series
Identifier: D013.03
Scope and Contents

The event files in this series include contracts with artist agents, venues, and lodgings; assorted technical specifications; and incomplete event files.

Dates: 1973-1993

Correspondence, 1971-1992

 Series
Identifier: D013.04
Scope and Contents

This series of correspondences include letters sent and received by Joan C. Brown, Judy Graese, Pam Rossen, the Denver Public School district, and the Colorado Contemporary Dance Board.

Dates: 1971-1992

Damien Patterson Highlight Reel, 2023

 Item
Identifier: D009.02.00028
Abstract

Highlight reel from interview with Damien Patterson conducted by Julia Wilkinson Manley. This video covers Damien's schooling and dance in Baltimore, with the Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet, and at an Alvin Ailey summer intensive. It goes on to cover his careers with Ballet Memphis, Cleo Parker Robinson Dance, Ballet Nouveau Colorado, and Wonderbound.

Dates: 2023

Dance Notation and Choreography Collection

 Collection
Identifier: D036
Abstract

This is an artificial collection that contains choregraphy and other forms of dance notes or notation for ballet, modern dance, and social dance (folk dance, square dance, ballroom dance).

Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

David Gordon

 File
Identifier: D002.01.0002.0081
Abstract

File contains black and whtie photo of choreographer David Gordon mid dance. Date and photographer unknown.

Dates: Date Unknown

Diversion of Angels

 Item
Identifier: D002.01.0003.0049.00001
Abstract

Peggy Lyman and George White Jr, both of the Martha Graham Dance Company, perform together in Graham's ''Diversion of Angels'' as part of the company's Denver debut.

Dates: Date Unknown

Don Atwood Oral History, 2011

 Item
Identifier: D009.10.0003.0012.00001

Fay, Dawn, 2021

 File
Identifier: D009.20.0007.0026

Frescoes, circa 1978

 Item
Identifier: D002.01.0003.0036.00001
Abstract

Peggy Lyman and Tim Wengerd, both of the Martha Graham Dance Company, perform together in Martha Grahm's ''Frescoes'' at the Denver debut for the dance company.

Dates: circa 1978