Pennsylvania Ballet collection, [ca. 1968-ongoing].

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Pennsylvania Ballet collection, [ca. 1968-ongoing].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/430354653

Collection contains clipping, photograph, program, publicity and souvenir book files.

5 folders.

Museum of Performance & Design

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SNAC Resource ID: 7493579

Museum of Performance & Design

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Pennsylvania Ballet

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In 1962, Barbara Weisberger, a protégé of George Balanchine, started the School of the Pennsylvania Ballet to train dancers for her forthcoming dance company. The “Philadelphia Ballet” was officially founded the following year, although a legal dispute with a school of a similar name led her to change the company’s name to The Pennsylvania Ballet. George Balanchine served as artistic advisor and the Ford Foundation provided the funds to help the struggling company establish itself. ...