Stepping out on the next 35 years

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Stepping out on the next 35 years

Date2/25/1987

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Bock, Tony (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Stepping out on the next 35 years. The National Ballet of Canada last night celebrated its 35th anniversary with a spectacular gala at the O'Keele Centre. Highlight of the evening was a presentation to Ceila Franca; founder and for 24 years the artistic director of the company. Telegrams of congratulations poured in from around the globe and guest Rudolf Nureyev was a major attraction.

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