African American dancers
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Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Abraham K. Adzinyah lectures at the University of Connecticut.
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:20150002Adzenyah
Dates:
1984 - 1985
Adzenyah, Abraham , 1984 - 1985
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Musician Abraham Adzenyah delivered lectures at the University of Connecticut on 10/9/1984 (2015-0002/RR98) and 9/17/1985 (2015-0002/RR99). RR 98 Edward O'Connor makes several class announcements and answers questions before introducing master drummer Abraham Adzenyah. Mr. Adzenyah speaks about African music in a lecture titled "In Africa music and life are inseparable."RR 99 Edward O'Connor makes several class announcements and answers questions before...
Dates:
1984 - 1985
Betsy Dickerson lectures at the University of Connecticut
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:860685468
Dates:
1978 November 7
Bey, Chief, 1977 January 25
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Chief Bey lectured at the University of Connecticut on 1/25/1977 (2015-0002/RR103).
RR 103 Percussionist and member of the Howard Roberts Chorale, Bey presents on African music with an emphasis on African percussion.
Dates:
1977 January 25
Blackwell, Charles "Charley", 1973 November 13
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Charles Allen "Charley" Blackwell lectured at the University of Connecticut on 11/13/1973 (2015-0002/RR104).
Dates:
1973 November 13
Buckner, Conrad, 1974 - 1976
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Master tap dancer Conrad "Little Buck" Buckner spoke to the Black Experience in the Arts course twice. The first time was 9/24/1974 (2015-0002/RR1) and the 2nd was 2/3/1976 (2015-0002/RR113).
Master tap dancer Conrad "Little Buck" Buckner introduced himself to students at the University of Connecticut in his 1974 appearance by performing several dance routines. He told students about growing up in Kansas City, Missouri and how his father, a singer, taught him to tap dance at age 5....
Dates:
1974 - 1976
Charles "Charley" Blackwell lectures at the University of Connecticut
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:20150002Blackwell
Dates:
1973 November 13
Chief Bey lectures at the University of Connecticut.
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:860678407
Dates:
1977 January 25
Conrad Buckner lectures at the University of Connecticut
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:20150002Buckner
Dates:
1974 -1976
Dickerson, Betsy, 1978 November 7
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Dancer Betsy Dickerson lectured on 11/7/1978 (2015-0002/RR139). Dickerson was one of the first Black dancers at Radio City Ballet and had a career in musical theater.
RR 139 Hale Smith provides some persoanl back ground and introduces Ms. Dickerson who speaks on her experience in Black musical theatre. Ms. Dickerson starts with her personal history and background with dance and writing.
Dates:
1978 November 7
Pat Taylor lectures at the University of Connecticut
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:860688242
Dates:
1978 November 21
Taylor, Pat , 1978 November 21
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Dancer Pat Taylor lectured on 11/21/1978 (2015-0002/RR275). Hale Smith shares how he met tonight's speaker as part of his introduction. An instructor in the New York City school system, Patricia Taylor is an authority on the subjects of dance and culture. She discusses "Culture Carriers;" specifically the contribution that the performing arts make particularly to who we are in our own very unique and distinct ways. Before majoring in Dance at UCLA, Taylor began taking dance lessons at the...
Dates:
1978 November 21
