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French choreographer Roland Petit stands amid the spectacular setting of his ballet Kraanerg, which will open the National Arts Centre in Ottawa. Comm(...)
French choreographer Roland Petit stands amid the spectacular setting of his ballet Kraanerg, which will open the National Arts Centre in Ottawa. Comm(...)

French choreographer Roland Petit stands amid the spectacular setting of his ballet Kraanerg, which will open the National Arts Centre in Ottawa. Comm(...)

Date4/30/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: French choreographer Roland Petit stands amid the spectacular setting of his ballet Kraanerg, which will open the National Arts Centre in Ottawa. Commissioned by the National Ballet, the work features the music of Greek composer Iannis Xenakis
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0073513F
Roland Petit's gallic gesture. His ballet Carmen caused a stir
Roland Petit's gallic gesture. His ballet Carmen caused a stir
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Jules Heller, dean of York University's faculty of fine arts, stands with his staff in front of the Behavioral Sciences Building.
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National ballet's choreographer Constantin Patsalas is leading dancers through his ballet Nataraja
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