David Adams Biographical Research Project
1948 – 1951
Contents 1948 – 1951
1. October 3, 1948 – warm welcome upon arrival in Canada:
2. Staging the Classics – teaching and rehearsing with the Winnipeg Ballet
3. November, 1949 – tour of Eastern Canada
4. May, 1949 – David creates Ballet Composite
5. Theatre Under the Stars in Vancouver
6. Summer Romance – life at the theatre and love at first sight
7. Teaching, new choreography, dancing in nightclubs
8. March, 1950 – Los Angeles Civic Light Opera Company
9. Living and Dancing in California
10. Wedding Day – May 13, 1950
11. Return to Vancouver, followed by Winnipeg
12. November 20 -25, 1950 – Canadian Dance Festival in Montreal
13. Meeting with Celia Franca
14. January, 1951 – Sadler’s Wells Ballet performs in Winnipeg
15. Spring 1951 – David choreographs two new works for the Winnipeg Ballet
16. April 25, 1951 – birth of Janine Dariel Adams
17. Beginnings of the National Ballet of Canada
18. June, 1951 – First Promenade Concert in Toronto
19. Resources and References
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