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- November 1972 (Creation)
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12 pp.
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Victoria O’Brien started her dance training at the Irish National College of Dance in Dublin and is a graduate of the Northern School of Contemporary Dance in Leeds. She undertook further studies at the Laban Centre, London and completed a PhD in dance history at the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, University of Limerick. She is currently Dance Adviser at the Arts Council. An active dance historian and consultant, Victoria continues to research, lecture, and publish in the areas of Irish ballet history and cultural memory.
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Programme of performances of Swan Lake by Cork Ballet Company at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin on 13-18 November 1972. The performances formed part of the company’s silver jubilee celebration.