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Savig, Sonja

 Person

Biography

Sonja Savig b. Boston Mass. ca. 1952, Broadway and off-Broadway performer, folk performer in American, Norwegian and international traditions.

Citation:
http://www.njfolkfest.rutgers.edu/Program_Book_Archive/2005_PB.pdf
Citation:
http://cdm.csbsju.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/CSBArchNews/id/33328/rec/11

Found in 146 Collections and/or Records:

Behind the curtain photograph of "The Merry-Go Round", 1952, 2015-06-04

 Item
Identifier: D028.01.0001.00003.00040
Abstract

Black and white digitized image featuring a behind the curtain look at the dancers performing in "The Merry-Go Round."

Dates: 1952; Digitization: 2015-06-04

Box 1: Scrapbook, Correspondence, Album, Photographs, 1943-1952

 File
Identifier: D028.01.0001
Abstract

This box contains (1) scrapbook created by Sonja Savig. Digitized photographs donated by Sonja Savig contain photographs of Martha Wilcox Dance Group, University of Denver Theatre productions, Children's Dance Theatre, Colorado College, and other related photographs.

Dates: 1943-1952

Box 3: University of Denver Scrapbook, 1944-1950

 File
Identifier: D028.01.0003
Abstract

Scrapbook from Sonja Savig with photographs and clippings from both her days on the University of Denver (DU) ski team, where she was one of three women (along with Barbara Kidder) and her time in the Lamont School of Music's dance department under Martha Wilcox. Theatre and Summer Stock.

Dates: 1944-1950

Box 4: Clippings, Papers, Scrapbook, 1949

 File
Identifier: D028.01.0004
Abstract

Clippings, papers, publications, and a scrapbook of photographs relating to 1949 May Day, University of Denver's theater, and skiing in Colorado.

Dates: 1949

Box 5: Scrapbook, 1955-1961

 File
Identifier: D028.02.0005
Abstract

One (1) scrapbook containing photographs, clippings, papers, show programs, and copies of articles.

Dates: 1955-1961

Box 6: Scrapbook, 1961-1981

 File
Identifier: D028.02.0006
Abstract

One (1) scrapbook received from Sonja Savig for digitization. Contains letters, song lists, a musical program, and photographs documenting Savig's musical career as a band member in, "The American Folk Trio" and as a solo performing artist, using her own name circa 1981, where she produced the album, "Norwegian Songs in America."

Dates: 1961-1981

Child dancer performing, 1944-1952, 2015-06-04

 Item
Identifier: D028.01.0001.00003.00033
Abstract

Black and white digitized image of a young female dance student performing a kick.

Dates: 1944-1952; Digitization: 2015-06-04

Children dance students performing "Tale of the Donkey", 1952, 2015-06-04

 Item
Identifier: D028.01.0001.00003.00037
Abstract

Black and white digitized image featuring young dance students performing "Tale of the Donkey" in costumes.

Dates: 1952; Digitization: 2015-06-04

Children dancing, 1944-1952, 2015-06-04

 Item
Identifier: D028.01.0001.00003.00032
Abstract

Black and white digitized image of three children dancing.

Dates: 1944-1952; Digitization: 2015-06-04

Children's play performance, 1945-1952, 2015-04-22

 Item
Identifier: D028.01.0001.00001.00069
Abstract

Black and white digitized image of a children's dance performance. The photograph is taken indoors.

Dates: 1945-1952; Digitization: 2015-04-22

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 145
Collection 1
 
Subject
Dance 139
Dance -- Study and teaching 134
Student life 4
Downhill skiing 3
Red Rocks Park (Colo.) 3