A Tribute to Lester Horton
episode
A Tribute to Lester Horton
Director: Nick Havinga
Year: 1963
Season: 8, Episode: 40
Episodes: 941
Plot: A tribute to choreographer-dancer Lester Horton by Alvin Ailey, Carmen de Lavallade and James Truitte, all former members of his company. They perform works by Horton, including "Sarong Paramibo" (with Javanese and African dance movements), "Orozco" (a salute to the Mexican painter Jose Clemente Orozco), "The Beloved", and a portion of "The Liberian Suite" (inspired by Horton's admiration for the work of Duke Ellington.)—CBS
Original Title:
A Tribute to Lester Horton
Director:
Nick Havinga
Writer:
Joseph Hurley
Producer:
Clair Roskam
Type: episode
Year: 1963
Genres: Drama
Cast:
James Macandrew
,
Alvin Ailey
,
Carmen De Lavallade
,
Lester Horton
,
James Truitte
Original Air Date: 28 Jul 1963
Producer:
Clair Roskam
Miscellaneous Crew:
Charles D'Onofrio
Assistant Director:
Allen Shaw
Camera and Electrical Department:
Dean Nelson
Season: 8
Episode: 40
Number of Episodes: 941
Episode of:
A Tribute to Lester Horton