Colorado Concert Ballet

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An unknown female dancer from the Colorado Ballet

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This contains programs from productions by Colorado Concert Ballet. All seasons from 1961-1962 to 1979-1980 are present but not all programs are present for each season.

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Box contains a scrapbook featuring newspaper clippings, programs, personal correspondence, and photographs from 1947-1970. The scrapbook covers Nancy's time in the Lillian Covillo ballet school, performances with the Colorado Concert Ballet, the Grand Junction tour, and Denver Opera's Camelot.

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This box contains a scrapbook, and three folders with programs, photographs, and newspaper clippings. The scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, personal coorespondence, programs, small details from costumes, music composed by Nancy, and photos from 1970-1975.

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Contains (2) children's costumes used by members of Covillo-Parker School of Ballet and (1) costume from Colorado Concert Ballet's production of 'Ondine.'

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Contains (2) costumes including (1) 'basic white' tutu used by members of Colorado Concert Ballet and (1) Waltz of the Flowers purple tutu used during the first production of 'The Nutcracker.'

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This box contains posters from Colorado Concert Ballet. Posters include: Rock Ballet/Make Believe/ Giselle, Romeo and Juliet, and The Nutcracker.

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This box contains clippings and advertisements about Colorado Concert Ballet and Colorado Ballet from mostly local news sources. Colorado Concert Ballet dates covered are 1962 through 1979, not all years are present. Colorado Ballet dates covered are 1980 to 1992, not all years are present.

Abstract Colorado Ballet, located in Denver, Colorado is a regional dance company. The company was created as from a ballet school founded in 1951, by Denver natives Freidann Parker and Lillian Covillo. To showcase their students, Parker and Covillo established Colorado Concert Ballet in 1961. This collection contains materials from Colorado Concert Ballet (1961-1980) and Colorado Ballet (1980-present). This collection contains promotional materials clippings, correspondence, programs, costumes,...

Scope and Contents This series includes Souvenir Programs, Concert Programs, and a set of Mailers to sponsors. Special items include the company's first concert program and it's 9th and 10th anniversary season souvenir programs. It covers the company in it's first performance location - Colorado Women’s College at Montview and Quebec - and first two studio/rehearsal locations - 3210 E Colfax: 1961-1975 and 5305 E Colfax: 1975-1981. The series also includes (5) costumes used by members of Colorado Concert...