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Buy Tickets for Dance on Camera Festival: Program 6: Spotlight 2025 Dance in Focus Awardee

  • Sat Feb 22, 2025
  • 6:00pm
  • In-Person Ticket
  • Leonard Nimoy Thalia, 250 95th Street
  • $14 - $17
  • Sat Feb 22, 2025
  • 6:00pm
  • VIP Reception Ticket
  • Leonard Nimoy Thalia, 250 95th Street
  • $100

Symphony Space / Film

Dance on Camera Festival: Program 6: Spotlight 2025 Dance in Focus Awardee

Description

Carmen and Geoffrey

Linda Atkinson and Nick Doob, 2005, USA, 80m

This intimate documentary follows the careers of two remarkable personalities: Carmen de Lavallade, a dynamic dancer and choreographer from California who moved to New York with Alvin Ailey and began a legacy of modern dance in America, and her husband Geoffrey Holder, a Trinidad-born choreographer, set and costume designer, painter, and man about town. Features interviews and performance footage of friends and colleagues Judith Jamison, Gus Solomons, Jr., Dudley Williams, Ulysses Dove, and Alvin Ailey.

Preceded by an intro and an award to Carmen de Lavallade

1 hour 40 minutes

Theatre

Leonard Nimoy Thalia

Expected Run Time is 100 minutes

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