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Choreographers

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 732 Collections and/or Records:

Shelton Lecture/Article: 'Ruth St. Denis: Popular Artist with High Art Pretensions', 1978

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Identifier: D018.01.0002.0050
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Materials generated by Suzanne Shelton Buckley during her research for her dissertation and manuscript on Ruth St. Denis (1879-1968), a dancer and choreographer who was a seminal figure in modern dance. The dissertation was published by Doubleday in 1981 as Divine Dancer: A Biography of Ruth St. Denis.

Dates: 1978

Song of Norway, 1947

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Identifier: D004.04.0047.0042.00001

Spring Dance Concert 1957, 1957 May 31-June 2

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Identifier: D004.01.0001.00014
Abstract Souvenir program for the School of Performing Arts' dance concert on May 31, June 1-2, 1957 at the Hunter Playhouse in New York City. Principal performers: High School students ; Dance faculty: Nancy Lang, Nina Popova, Els Grelinger, David Wood, Lillian Moore, Bella Malinka, Norman Walker, Donald Miller, Harry Asmus, Robert Joffrey. Presented by: School of Performing Arts, Dance Department. Works performed include: Pas de Neuf ; choreographer, George Balanchine ; pianista, Leo Solow --...
Dates: 1957 May 31-June 2

Stravinsky Centennial Celebration, 1982 June 10

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Identifier: D004.01.0005.00014
Abstract Souvenir program for the New York City Ballet's performance on June 10-18, 1982 at the New York State Theater in New York, N.Y. Principal performers: George Ballanchine, Jerome Robbins, John Taras, Peter Martins (Choreographers) -- Dancers: Jacques d'Amboise -- Ib Andersen -- Merril Ashley -- Bart Cook -- Daniel Duell -- Suzanne Farrell -- Allegra Kent -- Sean Lavery -- Sara Leland...[et. al.]. Presented by: New York City Ballet. Works performed include: Capriccio -- Circus Polka --...
Dates: 1982 June 10

Stravinsky Centennial Celebration : Annual Spring Gala June 10, 1982, 1981-1982

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Identifier: D004.01.0005.00012
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Souvenir program for the New York City Ballet's performance on 1981-1982. Principal performers: Jacques d'Amboise -- Ib Anderson -- Karin von Aroldingen -- Merrill Ashley -- Bart Cook -- Daniel Duell...[et.al.]. Sponsors: the New York State Council on the Arts. Works performed include: Agon -- Symphony in three movements -- The cage...[et. al.]

Dates: 1981-1982

Stravinsky Festival, 1972

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Identifier: D002.01.0001.0026.00003
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George Balanchine observes dancers practicing at the New York City Ballet Stravinsky Festival in 1972.

Dates: 1972

Suzanne Shelton Buckley Papers on Ruth St. Denis and Other Dance Subjects

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Identifier: D018
Abstract Suzanne Shelton Buckley (1946- ) received her doctorate in American Studies at the University of Texas at Austin in 1980. She wrote her dissertation about dancer and choreographer, Ruth St. Denis (1878-1968). Her dissertation was published by Doubleday in 1981 as Divine Dancer: A Biography of Ruth St. Denis. Upon completion of her doctorate, she taught in the American Studies Department at the University of Texas at Austin. Suzanne Shelton Buckley's papers include materials from her...
Dates: 1879-1985; Majority of material found in 1978-1985

Tamburitzans, 1982-1983

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Identifier: D004.01.0077.00024
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Souvenir program for the Duquesne University Tamburitzans' performance in the 1982-1983 season at Duquesne University Tamburitzans, Institute of Folk Arts in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1982-1983

Tarantella

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Identifier: D002.01.0004.0092.00010
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Two images on one sheet: (Left) Edward Villella and Patricia Mc Bride, both of the New York City Ballet, perform in Geroge Balanchine's ''Tarantella'' in Berlin, Germany as part of the PBS television seris ''Great Performances. (Right) Informal portrait of New York City Ballet choreographer George Balanchine.

Dates: 1978

Terme di Caracalla, 1979 July 3-1979 August 14

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Identifier: D004.01.0010.0025.00001
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Souvenir program Italian and some Englis for the Stagione Lirica e di Balletto's performance July 3-August 14, 1979 at the Teatro dell' Opera in Rome.

Dates: 1979 July 3-1979 August 14