Dance Theatre of Harlem #14

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A color digital image of a photograph by Anthony Barboza of a performance by Dance Theatre of Harlem in 1983. In the left background is a painted backdrop of American flag bunting draped in the window of a building. A high wooden bar set piece is in front of the backdrop, with one dancer behind the bar whose head is only partially visible behind a group of four (4) dancers in street style costumes in front of the bar. At the center frame are two (2) dancers who look back toward the group by the bar, a woman wearing a western costume and a man in a military uniform. A street lamp prop is in the right foreground on the stage, with two (2) male dancers in street style costumes standing near it.

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