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Dancing

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: none

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

Aboriginal Dance Group., [19??]-04-08

 Item — Poster 468: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90468
Scope and Contents note Poster advertising two Wellington performances by The Aboriginal Dance Group. Includes a red & yellow image of an Aboriginal Australian dancer. Also includes the texts: 'A group of Aboriginals assembled from throughout Australia to illustrate the traditional roots of a unique culture. Appearing: Monday, April 8, two shows only at 5.30pm & 8.15pm, Memorial Theatre, Victoria University of Wellington. Adults $2.30, Students $1.60, Children $1.10. Group concessions. Book Now! The...
Dates: [19??]-04-08

Bring on the cake!, 1972 - 1983

 Item — Poster 524: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90524
Scope and Contents note Poster created from a page clipped from Caclin magazine celebrating the ten year anniversary of the New Zealand Students' Arts Council. Includes black & white photographs of Limbs Dance Company, Aboriginal Dance Theatre and Bob Thorneycroft. The poster is an article describing the dance company tours organised by the New Zealand Students Arts Council from 1974-1983. It includes references to: Limbs Dance Company, Australian Dance Theatre, Modern Dance Company, Gaylene Sciascia, John...
Dates: 1972 - 1983

Get down with Pretty Wicked Head and Le Perra., [1990]-08-18

 Item — Poster 191: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90191
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a concert by New Zealand rock bands Pretty Wicked Head and Le Perra. Includes a black & white photograph of men and women dancing. Also includes the texts: 'This Friday - 9.00 18th August. Tickets available from....Tillermans, Ph.89240, 16 Don Street.'

Dates: [1990]-08-18

Great Depression Orientation '81: Hops!, 1981-02-23/1981-02-27

 Item — Poster 461: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90461
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising Hops, as part of the 1981 Orientation Festival in Dunedin. Includes a black & yellow photograph people dancing. Also includes the texts: "Monday 23, First years', Te Aroha, 8pm. Tuesday 24, Millie Grunt's Last Deal & Elevators 10-2. Friday 27, New Deal 8-1, Extravaganza'.

Dates: 1981-02-23/1981-02-27

Human Veins Dance Theatre: New Zealand Tour July 1981., 1981-07

 Item — Poster 5: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90005
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a 1981 tour of New Zealand by Australia dance company Human Veins. Includes a stylised black & white image of two dancers. Also includes the texts: 'Works by Don Asker, choreographer of "Clowns" for NZ Ballet 1980, Ex-Netherlands Dance Theatre, London Festival Ballet, Australian Ballet, Australian Dance Theatre. "The highlight of the 1981 Sydney Dance festival." Sue Paterson, Manager Limbs Dance Company. Supported by the Australia-New Zealand Foundation'.

Dates: 1981-07

[Limbs Dance Company]

 Item — Poster 600: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90600
Scope and Contents note

Black and white photograph featuring dancers.

Dates: 1977 - 1992

Limbs Dance Company 1987 New Zealand Tour, 1987-10-10/1987-11-30

 Item — Poster 8: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90008
Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a 1987 New Zealand tour by Limbs Dance Company. Includes a black & white image of two dancers leaping into the air above a globe. Also includes the texts: 'Celebrating ten years of international distinction in dance. Featuring new works by Limbs foremost choreographers - Douglas Wright, Mary-Jane O'Reilly, Mark Baldwin, Brian Carbee, and special guest appearances by - Douglas Wright'. Also included is a list of dates and locations of performances: 'Wellsford - Rodney...
Dates: 1987-10-10/1987-11-30

Limbs Dance Company : Lift Music., [19??]-10-17/[19??]-10-19

 Item — Poster 535: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90535
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a series of Wellington performances by New Zealand dance company Limbs. Includes a photograph of a man and a woman dancing. Also includes the texts: 'State Opera House, Thurs 17 Oct to Sat 19 Oct, 8pm. Booking: Box 6334, Te Aro or Ph: 843-842. With the support of Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council. Fay, Richwite: New Zealand's Foremost Merchant Bank'.

Dates: [19??]-10-17/[19??]-10-19

Limbs Dance Company, with support from the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council.

 Item — Poster 485: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90485
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising New Zealand dance company Limbs. Includes a collage of black & white photographs of various dancers dancing.

Dates: 1977 - 1992

Limbs Melting Moments: A major retrospective., [19??]-03-11/[19??]-03-15

 Item — Poster 559: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90559
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a series of Wellington performances by Limbs Dance Company. Includes a drawing of two figures dancing, signed 'Graeme Gash'. Also includes the texts: 'Tues, March 11th - Sat, March 15th, 8pm Memorial Theatre. Book at State Opera House. Featuring the Wellington Regional Orchestra (Strings Section), Conductor William Southgate. Student discounts. With the assistance of Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council of New Zealand'.

Dates: [19??]-03-11/[19??]-03-15

Limbs on the mainland. [Blue]

 Item — Poster 249: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90249
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising New Zealand dance company Limbs. Includes a photograph of a woman dancing. Also includes the text: '"It's a winner....may they return to New York soon." -New York Times.' Blue copy.

Dates: 1977 - 1992

Limbs, State Opera House Fri, June 17 at 8pm., [19??]-06-17

 Item — Poster 254: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90254
Scope and Contents note

Poster avertising a performance by New Zealand dance company Limbs. Includes a black & white photograph of a man and two woman dancing. Also includes the text: 'Book at the State Opera House'.

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dc:type: Text

Dates: [19??]-06-17

Limbs, State Opera House Fri & Sat August 3 & 4, 8pm., [19??]-08-03/[19??]-08-04

 Item — Poster 251: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90251
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising Wellington performances by New Zealand dance company Limbs. Includes black & white photographs of three different people dancing. Also includes the texts: 'Book at the State Opera House. With the support of the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council. The poster also has a sticker placed on it, with the words: 'Another United Building Society Community Project'.

Dates: [19??]-08-03/[19??]-08-04

Margie Gillis, Solo Dance.

 Item — Poster 284: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90284
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising Canadian dancer Margie Gillis. Includes a black & white photograph of Margie Gillis dancing. Also includes the name Jack Udashkin.

Dates: 1977 - 1992

New Dance: A remarkable adventure into movement and music., [19??]-08-22/[19??]-08-25

 Item — Poster 522: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90522
Scope and Contents note dc:creator: Milne, John (designer) dc:description: Poster advertising a series of Christchurch dance performances. Includes an image of two people dancing in a spotlight. Also includes the texts: 'New Zealand and American dancers combine in a brilliantly professional performance. Book Now. Tickets from $1.50 to $3.50; Box plan at Haywrights. Ngaio Marsh Theatre, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th August at 8p.m. Supported by the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council and the Bank of New Zealand. John Milne -...
Dates: [19??]-08-22/[19??]-08-25

New Dance on tour August September., 1973?

 Item — Poster 452: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90452
Scope and Contents note

Double-side poster advertising a New Dance tour in 1973. The front side includes a photograph of a man dancing in a forest. Also includes the texts: 'Supported by the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council & the BNZ. John Milne - Earwig Graphics. The reverse side includes a programme of the performance, a list of crew, biographies of members of the company, a list of acknowledgements, and an advertisment for the Bank of New Zealand.

Dates: 1973?

New Zealand Students' Arts Council presents A Festival of Arts by Women

 Item — Poster 1: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90001
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a Women's Arts Festival. Includes stylised images of dancers. Also includes the text: 'With special thanks to Air New Zealand'.

Dates: 1977 - 1992

Orpheus & Eurydice., [19??]-03-01/[19??]-03-08

 Item — Poster 562: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90562
Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a series of Auckland performances of Orpheus and Eurydice. Includes black and white photographs of three women, one of whom is dancing, an a sculpture of a man. Also includes the texts: 'Centennial Theatre, Auckland Grammar. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 March 7.30pm. Thurs. 5 Mar. 6.30pm & Sun. 8 Mar. 2pm. Featuring "Dance of the Blessed Spirits" & "I have lost my Eurydice". Cast includes Isabell Cunningham, Lyndsay Freer, Sally Sloman. Musical Director: William Dart, Costume...
Dates: [19??]-03-01/[19??]-03-08

Peking Man: Lift your head up high., 1986c

 Item — Poster 304: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90304
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising New Zealand rock band Peking Man. Includes a stylised drawing of a person dancing. Also includes the texts: 'New EP and single available now. Printed by Ocean in Motion, P.O. Box 876, Auckland.' Also includes a logo for Hit Singles.

Dates: 1986c

Peking Man: Scared of a sound., 1986c

 Item — Poster 305: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90305
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising New Zealand rock band Peking Man. Includes a stylised drawing of a man dancing in a spotlight. Also includes the texts: 'New EP and single available now'. Also includes a logo for Hit Singles.

Dates: 1986c

Radio Active 89FM: 7am-1am weekdays, 24 Hours weekends.

 Item — Poster 204: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90204
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising Wellington radio station Radio Active. Includes stylised images of men dancing and a radio.

Dates: 1977 - 1992

San Francisco's Enroute Dance Company., [19??]-06-23/[19??]-06-24

 Item — Poster 483: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90483
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising two Wellington performances by San Francisco dance company Enroute. Includes a drawing of a woman dancing. Also includes the texts: 'VUW Memorial Theatre. June 23, 24. 8pm. Book: Opera House. $3, $2'.

Dates: [19??]-06-23/[19??]-06-24

Stewart Macpherson's Stetson Productions proudly presents Margie Gillis., [19??]-03-23/[19??]-03-31

 Item — Poster 273: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90273
Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a tour by Canadian dancer Margie Gillis. Includes a black & white photograph of Margis Gillis dancing. Also includes the texts: 'Christchurch - Ngaio Marsh Theatre. 23 March, Book at the Town Hall. Wellington - V.U.W. Memorial Theatre. 28 March, Book at the State Opera House. Auckland - Maidment Theatre. 31 March, Book at the Corner. Margie Gillis gratefully acknowledges the funding assistance of:- Dept. of External Affairs of Canada and the Ministere des Affaires...
Dates: [19??]-03-23/[19??]-03-31

Umbrella Festival at the Recreation Centre, July 11-20., [19??]-07-11/[19??]-07-20

 Item — Poster 504: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90504
Scope and Contents note Poster advertising events taking place in the Recreation Centre as part of the Umbrella Festival held at Victoria University of Wellington. Includes photographs of a crowd of people dancing, a table covered with money and an ashtray, a man holding two masks, a cat looking at a plastic toy dog. Also includes the texts: 'Sunday 13 Folk dancing / Pooh readings: Join in a Greekmexicanscottishmalaysian folk dancing evening, Dance Room or Old Gym 8.00pm. Monday 14 Lunch at Las vegas: Become a...
Dates: [19??]-07-11/[19??]-07-20