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Ballerinas Stretch on Stage

 Item
Identifier: D021.01.0001.0004.00004

Abstract

Seven ballet dancers stretch on a stage, with the left leg pointed out, their heads touching their knees, and their left arms extended behind them. Two ballet dancers behind them kneel on their right legs.

Dates

  • 1960-1971

Digital Repository

Ballerinas Stretch on Stage

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Extent

From the File: 1 Items : (1) record box

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains personal and professionally related photographs of Boyette's time as a dancer with the Metropolitan Opera Ballet (ca.1945-ca.1955) and (American) Ballet Theater (1956-1959). Included in this category are numerous signed portraits of important opera singers from the Metropolitan Opera and dancers from (American) Ballet Theatre. Additionally, there is a large assortment of candid photographs or "snapshots" from when Boyette was living in New York City and while on tour with the Metropolitan Opera in the early 1950's. There are also an assortment of photographs relating to Boyette's time as a teacher in the Denver area, during his tenure as instructor at both his Ballet Arts Studio and at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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