Dear colleagues,
Welcome to the Summer / Fall 2021 issue of the SAA Performing Arts Section Newsletter,
Performance!In this issue:
- A message from the Performing Arts Section Co-Chairs, Cecily Marcus and Katalin Rac
- A CLIR Recordings at Risk grant announcement for the Peabody Institute's Arthur Friedham Library to preserve an electronic music collection by composer Jean Eichelberger Ivey
- Web archiving initiatives for the performing arts at the Library of Congress Music Division
- A history of Dance Theatre of Harlem's archive and how the archive informed the writing of the recently released book, Dance Theatre of Harlem: A History, A Movement, A Celebration, by Dance Theatre of Harlem's archivist, Judy Tyrus, and accompanist Paul Novosel
Many thanks to our contributors: Matt Testa, Melissa Wertheimer, and Eric Waldman.
Thanks for reading!
Your Performance! editors,
Rachel McNellis
Library of Congress
Stephanie Neel
Mark Morris Dance Group
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