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  Do the Milly!

  1999-01-01 / Chicago Collection

  Hinton Battle, three-time Tony Award winner, teaches the citizens of Chicago how to dance the Milly. Continue reading →

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  Ideas: Sandra Lowell – Tapdance; Tracy + Peter Wedding, etc.

  1990-01-01 / American Way, THE 90's

  The first part of this video is a tapdancer performing several takes of a performance for the TV show, THE 90’s. The second and larger part of the video is footage of a Jewish family wedding in Sonoma, CA with several scenic shots sprinkled throughout. Continue reading →

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  On Dream Street…

  2011-7-28 / Skip Blumberg

  Documentary about a dance team for people with disabilities called Dream Street as they compete at the Central Park Challenge. Continue reading →

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  Image Union, episode 0030: Municipal Mirth

  1979-10-6 / Chicago Collection, Image Union, Performance, Video Makers Choice, Voices of Cabrini

  An episode of the independent film and video showcase, Image Union, featuring a look at the first summertime Chicago neighborhood fests in Englewood, South Shore, Lincoln. Ave., Cabrini-Green, Chinatown, and Beverly. Continue reading →

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  New Dance

  1986-1-1 / Uncategorized

  Compilation tape of various dance pieces produced by Skip Blumberg in 1986. Continue reading →

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  [Chicago Slices raw: House O’Matics #1]

  1993-5-18 / Chicago Collection, Chicago Slices

  This video contains raw footage for the television show “Chicago Slices.” Camcorder Correspondent Brigid Murphy attends a House O’Matics dance crew performance in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago. Continue reading →

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  [The 90’s raw: Seville dancers]

  1990-1-1 / THE 90's, Video from the Global Village

  Raw footage for the award-winning TV series The 90’s. Footage of people dancing in traditional outfits in Sevilla [Seville], Spain. Continue reading →

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  For A Moment You Fly: The Big Apple Circus

  1978-1-1 / American Way, Roots of Video, Video Makers Choice

  Documentary about a small, non-traveling circus in New York City called the Big Apple Circus. The circus features many human performers including acrobats, jugglers, tumblers, etc, but no animals. The performers talk about how much they love performing in the circus, especially this one. Movement and precision acrobatics help make this tape more than just a document about people, but more of a sensory portrait of the feel of a circus. Continue reading →