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Ballet dancers

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1217 Collections and/or Records:

Auditions/First Performance, 1959

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Identifier: D053.03.0002.0002
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Contains (22) photos from company auditions in January of 1959 and Denver Civic Ballet's first production in June 1959 including: The Lonely Ones, Sinfonia Concertante, and Coppelia.

Dates: 1959

Backstage at the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo

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Identifier: D002.01.0001.0036.00001
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Dancers from Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo relax backstage.

Dates: Date Unknown

Bagatelles

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Identifier: D002.01.0004.0088.00006
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Violette Verdy of the New York City Ballet performs in ''Bagatelles.''

Dates: Date Unknown

Balanchine: A Biography, 1957

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Identifier: D002.01.0001.0026.00008
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Choreographer George Balanchine work in a dance studio with Igor Stravinsky and dancers during the production of ''Agon'' in 1957.

Dates: 1957

Balanchine: A Biography, 1960-1965

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Identifier: D002.01.0001.0026.00009
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Choreographer George Balanchine teaches a ballet class at the School of American Ballet in the early 1960s. Also distinguishable are Patricia Wilde, Maria Tallcheif, Kay Mazzo, Suzanne Farrell, Melissa Hayden and Jacques d'Amboise.

Dates: 1960-1965

Balanchine: A Biography, 1965-1972

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Identifier: D002.01.0001.0026.00010
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Choreographer George Balanchine works with two children on ''Don Quixote'' and Karin von Aroldingen and Jean-Piere Bonnefous perform in his ''Violin Concerto.''

Dates: 1965-1972

Balanchine Celebrates Stravinsky, 1983

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Identifier: D002.01.0003.0095.00015
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3 photos on one sheet: (upper) Vera Zorina performs with unidentified dancers, all of the New York City Ballet, in George Balanchine's ''Persephone''; (lower left) Mel Tomlinson and Heather Watts of the New York City Ballet perform in George Balanchine's ''Agon''; (lower right) Suzanne Farrell of the New York City Ballet performs in George Balanchine's solo dance ''Variations''.

Dates: 1983

Balanchine, George, 1957-1981

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Identifier: D002.01.0001.0026
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Photographs of legendary dancer and choreographer George Balanchine (Georgi Melitinovich Balanchivadze) both dancing and working with other dancers on ballets he choreographed.

Dates: 1957-1981

Balanchine's Ballerinas: Conversations With the Muses

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Identifier: D002.01.0001.0026.00011
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George Balanchine and Suzanne Farrell perform in ''Don Quixote'' in a promotional for Robert Tracy's book ''Balanchine's Ballerinas: Conversations With the Muses.''

Dates: 1957-1981

Balet Sadlers Uells, 1956 November 14-December 9

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Identifier: D004.01.0001.00021
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Souvenir program for the Sadler's Wells Ballet's performance on November 14-December 9, 1956 at the Bolshoi Teatr in Moscow. Director: Ninette de Valois; choreography by Frederick Ashton.

Dates: 1956 November 14-December 9