Dance History
- Theatre Arts Program 1947 - 1969
1955-1969 | 1970-1979 | 1980-1989 | 1990-1990 | 2000-present
1979 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Frank Bourman, Betty Farrally, Arnold Spohr
Paquita
Music: Minkus
Choreography: Maurius Petipa
Which
Way Now
Music: John Lewis - Modern Jazz Quartet
Choreography: Peter George
Sadhana
Dhoti
Music: David Jaggs in collaboration with
Judith Marcuse - Collage of J.S. Bach, R. Eliscu and Vangellis
Choreography: Judith Marcuse (Clifford E. Lee Choreography Award
recipient)
Fantasies
Music: Franz Schmidt Piano Quintet in G
Major
Choreography: Loyce Houlton
1978 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Frank Bourman, Betty Farrally, Arnold Spohr
Sonata
to Laurel
Music: Beethoven; Oscar Nedbal
Choreography: Heinz Manniegel
A
Rare Mood
Music: Buddy Rich
Choreography: Peter George
Spring
Music: Antonio Vivaldi
Choreography: Mauryne Allan (Clifford E. Lee Choreography Award
recipient)
Tam
Ti Delam
Music: Gilles Vigneault
Choreography: Brian Macdonald
1977 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Frank Bourman, Betty Farrally, Arnold Spohr
Les
Sylphides
Music: Frederic Chopin
Choreography: Michel Fokine
Four
Portraits
Music: Harry Somers String Quartet #2
Choreography: Larry Hayden
Adagitto
Music: Gustav Mahler
Choreography: Oscar Araiz
Pas
de Deux from Sleeping Beauty
and Lilac Fairy Variation Prologue
Music: Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky
Choreography: Maurius Petipa & Sergeyev
Magic
Journey
Music: Salsoul Orchestra
Choreography: Anita & Birl Jonns
Disco
Party
Music: Van McCoy, Party; James Brown, Get Up Offa That Thing;
Isley Brothers, Livin in the Life
Choreography: Anita & Birl Jonns
1976
FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Frank Bourman, Betty Farrally, Arnold Spohr
Rodeo
No other information available.
1975 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Frank Bourman, Betty Farrally, Arnold Spohr
Paquita
Music: Minkus
Choreography: Maurius Petipa
Up
There Souls Dance Undressed Together
Music: Paul Duplessis & Dido
Choreography: Eva von Gencsy
Toward
Being
Music: arranged by Vicki Woolsey
Choreography: Keith Burgess
Four
Portraits
Music: Harry Somers
Choreography: Larry Hayden
Games
Music: Georges Bizet
Choreography: Earl Kraul
1974 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Frank Bourman, Betty Farrally, Arnold Spohr
Fete
Brilliante
Music: Brahms
Choreography: Larry Hayden
Songs
For a Dark Voice
Music: Harry Somers
Choreography: Brydon Paige
Petite
Suite
Music: Claude Debussy
Choreography: Earl Kraul
Rigodons
Music: Michael Perrault
Choreography: Brydon Paige
Jeremie
Music: Lee Gagnon
Choreography: Eva von Gencsy
Realisation: Genevieve Salbaing
1973 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Frank Bourman, Betty Farrally, Arnold Spohr
Evanescence
Music: Bela Bartok Suite #2: 1,3,4 - Hungarian Sketches: 1,5
Choreography: Norbert Vesak
Belong
Pas de Deux from
What To Do Till the Messiah Comes
Music: Syrinx
Choreography: Norbert Vesak
Aurora
Pas de Deux - Sleeping
Beauty Act III
Music: Tchaikovsky
Choreography: Maurius Petipa
First
Music
Music: Charles Ives
Choreography: Patricia Beatty
Against
Sleep
Music: Ann Southam
Choreography: Patricia Beatty
Corsaire
Pas de Deux
Music: Drigo - Minkus
Choreography: Yermoleyev (after Gorsky)
Knoxville:
Summer of 1915
Music: Samuel Barber
Choreography: Norbert Vesak
Jazz
Divertissement
Choreography: Eva von Gencsy
1972 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Frank Bourman, Betty Farrally, Arnold Spohr
Spring
Fantasy
Music: Beethoven
Choreography: David Moroni
Inamorata
Variations
Music: Mozart, Conlon, Nancarrow
Choreography: Albert Reid
Strike
up the Band
Music: David Lindup after George Gershwin
Choreography: Paddy Stone
Pas
de Deux from Butterflies
Can't Live Here Anymore
Music: Bela Bartok
Choreography: Norbert Vesak
Florestan
Pas de Trois
from Sleeping Beauty Act III
Music: Tchaikovsky
Choreography: Maurius Petipa
1971 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Betty Farrally, Arnold Spohr
Capriccio
Brilliante
Music: Felix Mendelssohn
Choreography: David Moroni
Spring
Waters
Music: Rachmaninoff
Choreography: Asaf Messerer
The
Gift to be Simple
Music: Traditional
Choreography: Norbert Vesak
When
We Are Kings
Choreography: Norbert Vesak
Solitaire
Music: Malcolm Arnold
Choreography: Kenneth MacMillen
Born
to Dance
Music: Collage - Felix Mirbt
Choreography: Eva von Gencsy
1970 FESTIVAL DANCE
Program Heads - Betty Farrally, Arnold Spohr
Suite
for Strings
Music: Bach
Choreography: Bill Martin-Viscount
William
Tell Pas de Deux
Music: Rossini
Choreography: August Bournonville
Pearl-White
Moments
Music: Gaburo
Choreography: Norbert Vesak
Les
Whoops De Doo
Music: Don Gillis
Choreography: Brian Macdonald
Moment
of the Witch
Music: Contemporary collage
Choreography: Eva von Gencsy with Norbert Vesak
Black
Swan Pas de Deux
Music: Tchaikovsky
Choreography: Maurius Petipa, Ivanov
We
Are Not One
Music: Traditional
Choreography: Norbert Vesak