Baroque Dance Unmasked. Workshop to Performance

Description

This Baroque dance documentary provides a rare look at the artistic process of re-creating dance and dance-theater, from studio to stage. It provides information about Baroque music, fencing, mask work, notation, costumes, and the inner life of dance performers working in this dance style. Excerpts of 18th century theatrical dance styles include: the danse heroique, the demi-caractère, and the comic/grotesque style. Produced by Dancetime Publications in association with New York Baroque Dance Company Artistic Director Catherine Turocy.

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48 min 10 sec

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