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Talk & Taps with "Honi" Coles
produced by Brenda Bufalino, 1937-; performed by Brenda Bufalino, 1937- and Charles Coles, 1911-1922 (American Tap Dance Foundation, 2008), 51 mins
Brenda Bufalino met Honi in l955 when she studied with him at his Dance Craft Studio in NYC. She was 17, and though she only studied with him for one year, he remained an influence in her work throughout her own solo and choreographic career.
Reunited in l973, Brenda filmed Honi and members of the Copasetic c...
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produced by Brenda Bufalino, 1937-; performed by Brenda Bufalino, 1937- and Charles Coles, 1911-1922 (American Tap Dance Foundation, 2008), 51 mins
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Brenda Bufalino met Honi in l955 when she studied with him at his Dance Craft Studio in NYC. She was 17, and though she only studied with him for one year, he remained an influence in her work throughout her own solo and choreographic career.
Reunited in l973, Brenda filmed Honi and members of the Copasetic club for her award winning documentary “Great Feats of Feet.”. Brenda and Honi continued to partner in duet concerts and collaborate...
Brenda Bufalino met Honi in l955 when she studied with him at his Dance Craft Studio in NYC. She was 17, and though she only studied with him for one year, he remained an influence in her work throughout her own solo and choreographic career.
Reunited in l973, Brenda filmed Honi and members of the Copasetic club for her award winning documentary “Great Feats of Feet.”. Brenda and Honi continued to partner in duet concerts and collaborated on dance projects until Honi Coles death in l992. In “Brenda Bufalino…Talks and Taps with Honi Coles”… Brenda interviews Honi in l980, where he discusses and demonstrates with her , vernacular tap steps and his many contributions to the art form. In this DVD, Honi’s solo performance is excerpted from their l978 concert…
”Sounds in Motion,” that also includes their danced duets, which he choreographed, as well as their television performance upon returning from a tour of Europe. This DVD, includes rare, unseen and archival footage, of the tap genius Charles “Honi” Coles, assembled by his dear friend, partner and collaborator Brenda Bufalino.
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Date Written / Recorded
1980
Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Interview
Performer / Ensemble
Brenda Bufalino, 1937-, Charles Coles, 1911-1922
Contributor
Brenda Bufalino, 1937-
Author / Creator
Brenda Bufalino, 1937-, Charles Coles, 1911-1922
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
American Tap Dance Foundation
Person Discussed
Charles Coles, 1911-1922
Topic / Theme
Dance
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In the Spotlight
edited by Ruth Eleanor Howard, fl. 1927; in The American Dancer, Vol. 1, no. 10, March-April, 1928, The American Dancer, Vol. 1, no. 10, March-April, 1928 (Los Angeles, CA: American Dancer Publishing Company, 1928, originally published 1928), 24-26
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edited by Ruth Eleanor Howard, fl. 1927; in The American Dancer, Vol. 1, no. 10, March-April, 1928, The American Dancer, Vol. 1, no. 10, March-April, 1928 (Los Angeles, CA: American Dancer Publishing Company, 1928, originally published 1928), 24-26
Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Ruth Eleanor Howard, fl. 1927
Date Published / Released
1928-03, 1928
Publisher
American Dancer Publishing Company
Series
The American Dancer
Person Discussed
Nikita Balieff, 1877-1936, Jack Laughlin, fl. 1927, Jimmy Ray, fl. 1928, Trinidad Goni, 1892-1987
Topic / Theme
Dance performances, Dance companies, Dancers, Dance and dancing, Dance styles, Softshoe, Tango, Tap
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Softshoe Routine
performed by Charles Cook, 1914-1991, Leslie (Bubba) Gaines, 1912-1997, Charles Coles, 1911-1922 and Andy Wasserman, fl. 1974; in The Legends of Tap (American Tap Dance Foundation), 2 mins
Vintage lecture demonstrations by Charles "Honi" Coles, Charles "Cookie" Cook, and Leslie "Bubba" Gaines.
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performed by Charles Cook, 1914-1991, Leslie (Bubba) Gaines, 1912-1997, Charles Coles, 1911-1922 and Andy Wasserman, fl. 1974; in The Legends of Tap (American Tap Dance Foundation), 2 mins
Description
Vintage lecture demonstrations by Charles "Honi" Coles, Charles "Cookie" Cook, and Leslie "Bubba" Gaines.
Date Written / Recorded
2002
Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Charles Cook, 1914-1991, Leslie (Bubba) Gaines, 1912-1997, Charles Coles, 1911-1922, Andy Wasserman, fl. 1974
Author / Creator
Charles Cook, 1914-1991, Leslie (Bubba) Gaines, 1912-1997, Charles Coles, 1911-1922, Andy Wasserman, fl. 1974
Publisher
American Tap Dance Foundation
Topic / Theme
Dance
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