7/31/20 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Leo Holder discusses Dougla- Bonus 1977 DTH Performance of Dougla

Leo Holder, son of the choreographer Geoffrey Holder, and Dance Theatre of Harlem Artistic Director Virginia Johnson discuss the origins of Dougla. This is followed by a special presentation of Dougla from a 1977 PBS Broadcast.

This video is a real treasure trove of information on both Dougla and “Renaissance Man” Geoffrey Holder,  an important figure in the history of American dance. 

DTH On Demand: A Conversation with Leo Holder

 

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