National Ballet of Canada
Biography
Professional ballet company based in Toronto, Canada
Biography
The National Ballet of Canada is Canada's largest ballet company. It was founded by Celia Franca and Julia Bondy in 1951 and is based in Toronto, Ontario. Based upon the unity of Canadian trained dancers in the tradition and style of England's Royal Ballet, The National is regarded as the premier classical ballet company in Canada.
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Box 27: The National Ballet of Canada, 1951-1998
This box contains programs from The National Ballet of Canada, located in Toronto, Ontario.
Sleeping Beauty
Veronica Tennant of the National Ballet of Canada performs as 'Princess Aurora' in Nureyev's ballet ''Sleeping Beauty.''
Tennant, Veronica, 1947-
Photograph of Veronica Tennant of the National Ballet of Canada performing in Nureyev's ballet ''Sleeping Beauty.''
The Sleeping Beauty
Rudolf Nureyev, a guest star and choreographer, performs with the National Ballet of Canada as Prince Florimund in ''The Sleeping Beauty,'' co-choreographed by himself and Petipa.
The Sleeping Beauty, 1972
Rudolf Nureyev, a guest star and choreographer, performs as Prince Florimund with Veronica Tennant of the National Ballet of Canada appearing as Princess Aurora in ''The Sleeping Beauty,'' co-choreographed by himself and Petipa.
Thomas, Rasta, 1998
Photograph of Rasta Thomas performing in an unidentifed dance at the Vail International Dance Festival.
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