Arthur Hall Collection
1977


Arthur Hall Backstage

Materials referenced here are now located in the
Special Collectiona Research Center
Temple University Libraries
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Abbreviations:

AH = Arthur Hall
AADE = Afro-American Dance Ensemble
BW = Bruce Williams





AH listing as assoc prof @ Dartmouth, 1977-80
AH receives Memphis Mayor's Award, 1977
ref to Jones-Jagger Laboratory Sch, Bowling Green KY

Additional materials sought

Partial 1977 schedule for AADE, Young Audiences,
Chamber Co., & Museum Tours


Jan 7, Chamb Co @ Penn State, Middletown PA

Feb 6-19, Fat Tuesday @ Nashville, Knoxville,
Chattanooga, Jackson, & Memphis

Feb 26, Chamb Co @ Youngstown State Univ, Ohio
Mar 5, AADE @ Owen J Roberts HS, Pottstown PA
Mar 6, Chamb Co @ Free Library, 19 & Parkway
Mar 6, AADE @ Acad of Natural Science, 18 & Parkway
Mar 27, Chamb Co @ Jefferson Univ, 11 & Walnut
Apr 7, Chamb Co @ Lorain County Comm Coll, Elyria, Ohio
Apr 10-16, AADE @ Dance Concert Society, St Louis, Missouri
Apr 10, Chamb Co @ Mercy Coll, Detroit, Mich
Apr 25-27, Tacoma School System, Washington
Apr 28-30, East L.A. College, Calif





Fat Tuesday
World premiere Feb 10-19, 1977
War Memorial Hall, Nashville TN
[Tennessee Performing Arts Foundation]

Fat Tuesday & all that jazz
(1977 Possible film - 16mm? prior to Wolf Trap? per AH)
Nashville, Bowling Green, Fort Bragg, Memphis, Wolftrap
[ask TN Foundation for Arts, Wesley O. Brustead, Bennet Tarlton]

Live from Wolftrap
Great Performances

Tennessee Performing Arts Foundation /WETA
also see Western KY Univ. TV, Bowling Green
Fat Tuesday Feb 10, 11, 12 & 13 (six shows)
@ War Memorial, Nashville
Feb 16 @ Jackson Civic Aud
Feb 17, 18 & 19 (4 or 5 shows)
@ Orpheum Theater in Memphis
AH receives Memphis Mayor's Award, 1977
[orig flier for Jackson Civic Center]
AH made honorary citizen of New Orleans,
Feb 22, 1977 (Mardi Gras)


Milton and Ruby Batiste
photographs, 1977


[Progress Newspapers, East LA College, 5/4/77]

AH & Norman Mills May 20, 1977
@ Winthrop Schools, Maine
"West African Festival" [orig program]
Filming on last day by Abbott Meader,
Huey, and Bruce Williams

Fat Tuesday June 5 & 6 ("77-78 season")
@ Aycock Auditorium (Greensboro, NC?)

AH letter to BW, 6/19/77
from New Orleans - six weeks @ American Dance Festival,
Conn College ending 8/6/77

AH letter to BW ~ 7/24/77
from American Dance Festival, Conn College
to arr Belgrade, Maine 8/6/77 to film Snake Dance

AH in Belgrade, Maine to film Snake Dance in the woods
and Photographs by Bruce Williams


Arthur Hall
BBWms photo 1977

Snake Dance Teacher Dance
(1977 16mm 17:31 min)

AADE Sept 11, 1977 @ W. Phila Regional Library

AADE Oct 2, 1977 @ Hunterdon Ctr for Perf Arts,
Annandale, NJ

AADE Oct 19, 77 @ Univ So Louisiana, Lafayette

Additional material sought

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