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Colorado Concert Ballet

 Organization

Biography

Ballet company based in Denver, Colorado

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Colorado Ballet Records

 Collection
Identifier: D012
Abstract

Colorado Ballet, located in Denver, Colorado is a regional dance company that was conceived as a ballet school founded in 1951, by Denver natives Freidann Parker and Lillian Covillo. To showcase their students, they established Colorado Concert Ballet in 1961.

Dates: 1961-2021

Colorado Concert Ballet in "The Nutcracker", 1961

 Item
Identifier: D022.07.0002.0007.00001
Abstract

This photograph depicts the 1961 production of "The Nutcracker" featuring Lillian Covillo dancing in the role of Nutcracker.

Dates: 1961

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  • Subject: Denver (Colo.) X
  • Subject: Ballet companies X

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Archival Object 1
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Subject
Ballet 1
Dance -- Study and teaching 1
Dance schools 1
Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Balanchine, after Ivanov) 1