Arthur Hall Collection
1989



Materials listed here are now in the
Special Collections Research Center
Temple University Libraries
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Abbreviations
AH = Arthur Hall
ER = Elizabeth Roberts
AADE = Afro-American Dance Ensemble


1989 general

pp. 111-113 in Richard A. Long
The Black Tradition in American Dance
(New York: Rizzoli, 1989).
[ref: Tom Weissinger
John Henrik Clarke Africana Library
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY]

1989 chronology

Noted cultural effort
is slowly dying of neglect

The Phila Tribune,
Feb 24, 1989, p.1-A

Final Curtain Falling on Arthur Hall Troupe?
Founder Gone, Vowed Not to Return

Phila Daily News,
Feb 28, 1989, p.6

Arthur Hall moves to Memphis, 1/1/1989 (end of 1988)

AH choreography
Harambee (Memphis in May)
(1989, 90 min, stills, video)
April 28, 29, 30
@ Orpheum Theater, Memphis

AH choreography
Tickle the Rain
(Blues City) (1989, 45 min)
Femi Osafisu, music
The Commercial Appeal, April 7, 1989
(front page color)

Paul Robeson: All American
(1989, 90 min)

3XQD
(Blues City - Debra & Levi Frazier - 89-91)

June 9, 1989 AH letter to BW


ER poster, Odunde June 11, 1989

AH Oct 30 - Nov 5, 89
@ Bellows Falls & Main Street Arts

AH & Kpe Lee
Nov 9, 89 @ Lebanon NH
Water Spirit Festival
orig program & Water Spirit videotape

AH letter to BW ~ 12/7/89
re: Audio for Nine Centuries of African Art & Thought

Additional material sought

Chronological Outline

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