Dance History
- Theatre Arts Program 1947 - 1969
1955-1969 | 1970-1979 | 1980-1989 | 1990-1990 | 2000-present
1969 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Betty Farrally, Arnold Spohr
Entre Jeux
Music: Bizet
Choreography: Gwynne Ashton
Esmeralda Pas de Deux
Music: Pugni & Drigo
Choreography: Maurius Petipa
Here and Now
Choreography: Eva von Gencsy & Michel Boudot
Sur La Plage
Music: Waldteufel arranged & orchestrated by Richard Cherry
Choreography: Gwynne Ashton
Spring Waters
Music: Rachmaninoff
Choreography: Asaf Messerer
Rondalla
Music: contemporary Spanish orchestrated by Claude Kenneson
Choreography: Lynette Fry-Abra
1968 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Betty Farrally, Arnold Spohr
The Land of Snow
Music: Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker
Choreography: James Clouser
Sketches From Shakespeare
Music: James Clouser
Choreography: James Clouser
Hangup
Music: Contemporary
Choreography: Richard Jones
Don Quixote Pas de Deux
Music: Minkus
Choreography: Yermolayev after Maurius Petipa
The Scapegoat
Music: Rossini
Choreographer: James Clouser
1967 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Betty Farrally, Gweneth Lloyd
Les Sylphides
Music: Frederic Chopin
Choreography: Mikael Fokine
Lazy, Crazy Rhapsody
Choreography: Eva von Gencsy & Richard Jones
Underworld
Music: Salvatore Martirano
Choreography: James Clouser
Corsaire Pas de Deux
Music: Drigo - Minkus
Choreography: Yermolayev after Gorsky
Yo Ho Ho! And a Bottle of
Fun or Long John Sylvia
Music: Sir Arthur Sullivan
Choreography: James Clouser
1966 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Betty Farrally, Gweneth Lloyd
Sonata
Music: G.B. Sammartini
Choreography: James Clouser
Sketches From Shakespeare
Music: James Clouser
Choreographer: James Clouser
Morceau de Concert
Music: Camille Saint-Saens
Choreography: James Clouser
By Jupiter!
Music: Dmitri Shostakovitch
Choreography: James Clouser
Monday's Child
Music: Contemporary
Choreography: Richard Jones & Eva von Gencsy
1965 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Betty Farrally, Gweneth Lloyd
Swan Lake Act II and
excerpts from Act I & III
Music: Tchaikovsky
Choreography: arranged by Brian Macdonald
Pleasure Cruise
Music: Ibert
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
All About Eva
Music: Contemporary
Choreography: Brian Macdonald
1964 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Betty Farrally, Gweneth Lloyd
Les Sylphides
Music: Frederic Chopin
Choreography: Mikael Fokine
Pointe-Counterpoint
Music: Bach
Choreography: Brian Macdonald
Station Break
Music: American folksongs
Choreography: Brian Macdonald
Bally Nonsense
Music: Walton
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
1963 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Betty Farrally, Gweneth Lloyd
Souffle
Music: Rieti
Choreography: Brian Macdonald
Lyrique
Music: Rachmaninoff
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
Finishing School
Music: J. Strauss
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
Swan Song
Music: Greig - Ellington
Choreography: Brian Macdonald
1962 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Betty Farrally, Gweneth Lloyd
Petite Suite
Music: Debussy
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
Pointe Counterpoint
Music: J.S. Bach
Choreography: Brian Macdonald
Pleasure Cruise
Music: Ibert
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
How Do I Love Thee
Music: Richard Strauss
Choreography: Brian Macdonald
1961 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Betty Farrally, Gweneth Lloyd
Arabesque
Music: Field
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
Arrival
Music: Cesar Franck
Choreography: Brian Macdonald
Pleasure Cruise
Music: Ibert
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
Prothalamion
Music: Delius
Choreography: Brian Macdonald
Suite for Sixteen - A
Stomp in Five Styles
Choreography: Brian Macodnald
1960 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Betty Farrally, Gweneth Lloyd
Petite Suite
Music: Debussy
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
Allegory
Music: Robert Fleming
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
Bally Nonsnese
Music: Walton
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
Doin's For a Dozen
Choreography: Brian Macdonald
1959 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Betty Farrally, Gweneth Lloyd
Petite Suite
Music: Debussy
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
Lyrique
Music: Rachmaninoff
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
Bally Nonsense
Music: Walton
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
1958 -
Dance becomes a separate department. Previous to this dance instruction was offered as part of the Drama and Theatre divisions.
FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Betty Farrally, Gweneth Lloyd
Partita
Music: John Field arranged for two pianos by Robert Fleming
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
Concerto
Music: Rachmaninoff
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
Pas de Deux from
Don Quixote
Music: Minkus
Choreography: Maurius Petipa
Finishing School
Music: Strauss
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
1957 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Betty Farrally, Gweneth Lloyd
Lyrique
Music: Rachmaninoff
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
Pas de Trois from
Swan Lake
Music: Tchaikovsky
Choreography: Maurius Petipa
Garlands
Music: Bocherini
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
Bluebird Variations
from Sleeping Beauty Act II
Music: Tchaikovsky
Choreography: Maurius Petipa
Finishing School
Music: Strauss
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
1956 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Betty Farrally, Gweneth Lloyd
Napoli
No other information available
1955 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Betty Farrally, Gweneth Lloyd
Ballet Suite
Music: John Field
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
Divertissements
Object Matrimony
Music: Strauss
Choreography: Gweneth Lloyd
1947 to 1957 - Dance instruction was offered as part of the Drama and Theatre divisions.