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Kōrero: Ballet

Rarangi kaupapa

  1. He korero whakarapopoto

  2. Beginnings of ballet in New Zealand

  3. A national company emerges

  4. Building a foundation, 1960s and 1970s

  5. Expansion and security, 1980s to 2000s

  6. Hononga, rauemi nō waho

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - Beginnings of ballet in New Zealand

Touring tutus, 2001

Touring tutus, 2001

Giselle, 2012

Giselle, 2012

Ballet in 19th-century New Zealand

Ballet in 19th-century New Zealand

Anna Pavlova, 1926

Anna Pavlova, 1926

Teaching dance, 1957

Teaching dance, 1957

Mai i te whārangi 2 - A national company emerges

Borovansky Ballet, 1955

Borovansky Ballet, 1955

Set building, 1953

Set building, 1953 (1 o 3)

Dancers rehearsing

Dancers rehearsing (2 o 3)

Ballet in Te Aroha, 1966

Ballet in Te Aroha, 1966 (3 o 3)

Les sylphides and Prismatic variations

Les sylphides and Prismatic variations

Returning home

Returning home

Children of the mist, 1960

Children of the mist, 1960

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Building a foundation, 1960s and 1970s

Directors of the New Zealand Ballet

Directors of the New Zealand Ballet

Jon Trimmer

Jon Trimmer

Receiving funding

Receiving funding

National School of Ballet, Wellington

National School of Ballet, Wellington

Southern Ballet and Dance Theatre

Southern Ballet and Dance Theatre

Mai i te whārangi 4 - Expansion and security, 1980s to 2000s

Classical ballet and contemporary dance

Classical ballet and contemporary dance

Kristian Fredrikson, costumier

Kristian Fredrikson, costumier

Royal New Zealand Ballet, 2013

The anatomy of a passing cloud

Val Deakin Dance Theatre

Val Deakin Dance Theatre

New Zealand School of Dance graduation, 2013

New Zealand School of Dance graduation, 2013

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Jennifer Shennan, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/ballet/media (accessed 2 February 2023)

He kōrero nā Jennifer Shennan, i tāngia i te 22 Oct 2014

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