Ethnic Dance: A Roundtrip to Trinidad
- Episode aired Mar 28, 1960
Geoffrey Holder discusses the significance of ethnic dance in the field of formal dance. He, Carmen de Lavallade and Julius Fields, Thelma Hill, Miriam Port, and Charles Saint-Amant perform ... Read allGeoffrey Holder discusses the significance of ethnic dance in the field of formal dance. He, Carmen de Lavallade and Julius Fields, Thelma Hill, Miriam Port, and Charles Saint-Amant perform Bele, a West Indian minuet, the voodoo dance Yanvalou, and Banda from the musical comedy H... Read allGeoffrey Holder discusses the significance of ethnic dance in the field of formal dance. He, Carmen de Lavallade and Julius Fields, Thelma Hill, Miriam Port, and Charles Saint-Amant perform Bele, a West Indian minuet, the voodoo dance Yanvalou, and Banda from the musical comedy House of flowers, in which Holder appears as Baron Samedi, Haitian god of Life and Death.