Papers. 1928-1986.

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Papers. 1928-1986.

The papers comprise newspaper clippings about Cecil Bates' career and that of his musical parents. These clippings include reviews of ballets Bates danced in or choreographed. The collection also comprises letters from Marie Rambert to Cecil Bates; photographs, an invitation, theatrical contracts, telegrams, two journal articles about the Ballet Rambert and registrations of business name for Cecil Bates' ballet schools. There is a typed index to Cecil Bates' oral history interview and an annotated list to photographs of Bates' dancing career.

3 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7034224

Libraries Australia

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Bates, Cecil, 1928?-

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Ballet dancer, choreographer, teacher and director. Cecil Bates was born in Newcastle, N.S.W., to a soprano mother and pianist father. At an early age, he participated in his mother's annual dancing school concerts. Trained by Helen Kirsova and Grace Norman, he was principal dancer with the Ballet Rambert, London, and the Walter Gore Ballet. He assisted with the formation of Walter Gore's Australian Theatre Ballet. In the 1960s, Bates was the Artistic Director of the South Australian National Ba...

Rambert, Marie

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Bates, Cecil, 1925-

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Ballet Rambert

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