Programmes, press cuttings, photographs, letters, and certificates collected by Cliodna O’Riordan. The items reflect the early years of the Irish National Ballet School and O’Riordan’s subsequent interest in ballet and other forms of dance.
O'Riordan, Cliodna (1941-2002), ballet studentProgrammes collected by Cliodna O'Riordan of performances given by the Irish National Ballet School and by other dance, theatre and music companies.
O'Riordan, Cliodna (1941-2002), ballet studentProgramme of the performance of Il Teatro Dell’ Opera Da Camera at the Gaiety Theatre during the Dublin International Festival of Music and the Arts on 16 and 19 June 1959.
O'Riordan, Cliodna (1941-2002), ballet studentProgramme of performances by Luisillo [Luis Pérez Dávila] and his Spanish Dance Theatre at the Olympia Theatre for the week commencing 17 September 1956.
O'Riordan, Cliodna (1941-2002), ballet studentProgramme of performances by Luisillo [Luis Pérez Dávila] and his Spanish Dance Theatre at the Olympia Theatre for the week commencing 10 September 1956.
O'Riordan, Cliodna (1941-2002), ballet studentProgramme of a recital of ballet by the [Irish] National Ballet School performed at the Dagg Hall, Royal Irish Academy of Music, Dublin on 10-15 November 1958. The programme is signed, with a short dedication to O’Riordan, by the guest dancer Jelko Yurésha. For related press reviews, see N2/2/4.
O'Riordan, Cliodna (1941-2002), ballet studentProgramme of a recital of ballet by the Irish National Ballet School performed in the Dagg Hall, Royal Irish Academy of Music, Westland Row, Dublin on 24-29 September 1956. The programme is signed by some of the dancers and some members of the school council.
O'Riordan, Cliodna (1941-2002), ballet studentProgramme of a recital of ballet by the Irish National Ballet School performed at the Dagg Hall, Royal Irish Academy of Music, Dublin on 1-6 July 1957. The programme is signed by some of the dancers, some members of the school council, and by the school director Patricia Ryan.
O'Riordan, Cliodna (1941-2002), ballet studentProgramme of a recital of ballet by the National Ballet Company accompanied by the Radio Eireann Light Orchestra at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin on 30 May-3 June 1961.
O'Riordan, Cliodna (1941-2002), ballet studentProgramme of a recital of ballet by the Bolshoi Ballet at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin on 23 August-4 September 1965.
O'Riordan, Cliodna (1941-2002), ballet student