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Dance Theater of Nepal collection, 1996-2010

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Series 4: Moving images (continued)
Subseries B: Optical discs (continued)
DTON clips, undated (continued)
1 videodisc (DVD) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Compilation of clips from MV26, including dances from the 'Y' Theater performance and Cobies Place. Predominantly English.
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: MV29 Raj Kapoor and musicians clips, undated
1 videodisc (DVD) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Clips of Raj and others performing at Cobies Place for the "Living Traditions" Expo and Open Center in New York City for the Hamro Taal (Shared Journeys) Exhibit in 2006. In English and Nepali.
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: MV30 Pratt course: Drawing, Dancing, Culture with Professor Sherry Onna Handlin.
1 videodisc (DVD) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Video of Sherry’s Drawing, Dancing, Culture course she taught at Pratt Institute in New York. Raj is one of the guest speakers, who provided dance instruction and posed for a live sketch. In English.
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: MV31 Binita Poudyal and Friends present: Kathmandu Sanjh, a performance of Nepali Folk Music and Dance
1 videodisc (DVD) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Binita Poudyal hosts a dance/dinner, at the Shangri-La restaurant in Queens, 2009, in celebration of receiving an award. Multiple dancers and musicians participate at the event. In English and Nepali.
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: MV32 Raj Kapoor and artists rehearsals
1 videodisc (DVD) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Clips of Raj teaching students at different locations. Video by Sherry Onna Handlin. In English and Nepali.
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: MV33 Raj Kapoor and artists rehearsals, 1997-2000, Nepali (2/2)
1 videodisc (DVD) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Continuation of MV32.
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: MV34 Amber Gurung at Columbia University, 1998
1 videodisc (DVD) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Musical performance at Columbia University in August, 1998. Introductions are in Nepali.
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: MV35 Dance Mandal presents, Charya Nritya: The Tantric Buddhist Dance of Nepal, 1995
1 videodisc (DVD) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Educational video on tantric dances of Nepal, which includes the Manjushri dance. Begins with a brief history of Nepal and its religious traditions and stories. It also provides examples of different spiritual dances. In English.
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: MV36 Teej Festival 2003, 2005 Satya Narayan Temple Elmhurst, Queens New York
1 videodisc (DVD) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Contains clips from the Teej Festival at the Satya Narayan Temple in Queens, New York, 2003 and 2005. At the festival women fast and feast to the god, Shiva. In Nepali.
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: MV37 Interview portraits with Nepalese performing artists, dancers and teachers, 2003; 2005, undated
1 videodisc (DVD) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Video of interviews and performances of different artists. Highlighted interviewees include Charan Pradhan and Prajwal Vajracharya. The DVD also includes the entire footage from MV36, on the Teej Festival in Queens, New York. In English and Nepali.
BOX 6 Oversize materials
Includes original newspapers and posters.
BOX-FOLDER 6/46 Basanti D. Rai, 2010
Newspaper
Separated from Box 2
BOX-FOLDER 6/47 Originals, 1995-2010 (1/2)
Newspaper
Separated from Box 2
BOX-FOLDER 6/48 Originals, 1995-2010 (1/2)
Newspaper
BOX-FOLDER 6/49 Oversized Posters (contains item numbers OS01-GR01 – OS01-GR10)
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: OS01-GR01 First Time in America: Nepal Festival USA-2008
1 18 x 12 in. color poster.
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: OS01-GR02 Dance Theater of Nepal presents Seasons Nepali
1 17 x 10 3/4 in. color poster.
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: OS01-GR03 Basanti Rai proudly presents, The Live Concert
1 18 x 12 in. color poster.
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: OS01-GR04 The Himalayan Groups presents, Moon in the sky: Prem Raja Night with Nepali musical superstars
1 17 x 11 in. color poster.
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: OS01-GR05 Himalayan Music Groups presents, Aayo Nepali: Himalayan night
1 11 x 17 in. color poster.
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: OS01-GR06 Yam Baral, Nalina Chitrakar et. al performing at an event
1 11 x 17 in. color poster.
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: OS01-GR07 Moves imported from Nepal
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: OS01-GR08 Subha Ratri
1 14 1/2 x 9 in. announcement of a benefit dinner hosted by the Dance Theater of Nepal.
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: OS01-GR09 Subha Ratri
1 18 x 12 in. announcement of a benefit dinner hosted by the Dance Theater of Nepal.
ITEM-ID: AFC 2011/002: OS01-GR10 Ram Nagarlcoti
1 17 x 11 in. color photocopy of Ram Nagarlcoti, the leading artist, videographer, musician and dancer of Nepali performance art in America.

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