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Dance, Variety, Special Events Department [textual record, graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Series

Date:

1968-1987, 2006.

Reference:

R854-30-1-E, RG149-F-1, RG149

Type of material:

Textual material, Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

135313

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National Arts Centre Corporation fonds

Dance, Variety, Special Events Department
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Series includes:

1080 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1968-1987, 2006.

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

10.4 m of textual records
46 photographs : b&w

Language of material:

English

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Series consists of general performance files and publicity files; they are arranged alphabetically by show name within blocks determined by year. In some cases, the working name of the show may be the name of the company (i.e. The Royal Winnipeg Ballet). General performance files often contain the following information: correspondence between producer and agent or artist, technical performance requirements, a copy of the artist's contract, box office ticket sales information, box office statements, press clippings, and promotional material. Publicity files often contain the following information: press information, press clippings, correspondence between press agents and producers and artists, advertising schedules, ticket sales information, complaints by the public relating to performances, and responses by publicity officers.

This series also consists of 46 photographs from the NAC-commissioned exhibit, 'New Lives: 50 Stories Chronicling the Hungarian-Canadian Experience'. Portraits by V. Tony Hauser.
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National Arts Centre (Canada). Dance, Variety, Special Events Dept

National Arts Centre (Canada). Dance and Variety Dept
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National Arts Centre (Canada). Dance, Variety, Special Events Dept : In 1972, programming activities at the National Arts Centre were divided with the creation of the Music, Theatre, and Dance & Variety Departments. In 1978, the Dance & Variety Department was divided into two separate departments: the Dance Department and the Variety Department. In 1984, the Dance Department became responsible for "Special Events" which included galas and special dance programming. The department became part of the Programming Branch in the 1977-1978 artistic year. The name changed from the Dance and Variety Department to the Dance, Variety, Special Events Department during the 1983-1984 artistic year. RG149 General Inventory

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(Electronic) Finding aid 149-5 consists of volume number, file number, file part, title and outside dates. The finding aid can be found by accessing the lower level descriptions attached to this record.The finding aid can be found by accessing the lower level descriptions attached to this record. 149-5 (90: Open)

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Source:

Government

Related control no.:

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118-000077-3
1990-91/077 GAD
2009-00298-9
RG149-F-1

Former archival reference no.:

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RG149-F-1
RG149
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Textual records

[Consultation32 Restricted by law]

Volume [RG149] 241--292

[Consultation 32 Restricted by law]

Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]
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Copyright belongs to the Crown.

Graphic material : Copyright belongs to V. Tony Hauser.

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