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Title
"Life Leap", AIDS Benefit
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Jarzomb, Leo
Date Created and/or Issued
1988
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
"Life Leap," a celebration of life through dance, was created in 1988 by choreographer Marguerite Derricks. This was an AIDS benefit program that used 85 dancers and 10 choreographers, with all proceeds benefiting APLA (AIDS Project Los Angeles).
Photograph shows four dancers rehearsing a scene from "Life Leap", as two others, possibly the choreographers, stand in the shadows and watch. Photograph dated September 1, 1988.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;18 x 25 cm. on sheet 21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00087995
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b083_f9_i12
CARL0004978710
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/26856
Subject
AIDS Project Los Angeles
Choreographic collaboration--California--Los Angeles
Benefit performances--California--Los Angeles
Choreographers--United States
Dancers--United States
Dance--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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