Africana and Afro-Americana, page 3

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  1. Arthur Hall's Afro-American Ensemble filmed at the Brooklyn Academy of Music during the Dance Black America Festival, April 21-24, 1983. Finale featuring Arthur Hall's ensemble and Dejan's Olympia Brass Band of New Orleans. Dance Black America (Videotape) 1984. 3 min. color NTSC. 1/2 in. (VHS) cassette.
  2. DanceAfrica '85 (Videotape) 1985, 2 cassettes. 120 min. : sd. color NTSC. ; 3/4 in. (U-matic), Arthur Hall's Afro-American Dance Ensemble, performing: Urhobo Festival. Choreographed by Arthur Hall. Music: Gregory Jarman. Costumes: Arthur Hall, Elizabeth Roberts, & Curtis Reddy. Videotaped in performance at the DanceAfrica Festival, Brooklyn Academy of Music Opera House, May 18, 1985 at 2:00 p.m.
  3. Philadelphia Folk Festival, part II [videorecording] 1970, 13 min. : sd. color NTSC. ; 3/4 in. (U-matic) - Arthur Hall Afro-American Dance Ensemble in two numbers: Medley of African songs, and Stool dance suite, a women's dance from the Congo in which friends of the chief's wife perform a dance intended to alleviate the wife's labor pains. Two excerpts from the second of three programs on the 1970 Philadelphia Folk Festival. Telecast by WNET/13 on October 10, 1971.
  4. [Arthur Hall Photographs] from the Joe Nash Collection at the Schomburg
  5. [Arthur Hall Programs] from the Joe Nash Collection at the Schomburg


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