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Les Grands Ballets Canadiens to appear in Missoula

University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

"les grands ballets canadiens TO APPEAR IN MISSOULA"

A treat long denied Missoula audiences will be fulfilled when

the Associated Students, University of Montana brings to the University

Theater on Monday, March 7, 1966 at 8:15 p.m., Les Grands Ballets

iens, Canada's youngest and most exciting ballet company.

This ballet company, based in , -was established in 1957

coming from a growing demand by ballet lovers in Province for

a loca l company. The repertoire of the group includes original works,

as well as fresh interpretations of existing ballet masterpieces.

The company is now making its fifth tour of the United States.

The founder and director of the ballet company is Ludmilla Chiriaeff.

Seventy performers, including Irene Apinee, Bernard Howseau Armando Jorge,

and Margery Lambert w ill present the program accompanied by the company's

own orchestra.

A ll seats are reserved and range from $3*50-3.00-2.50-and 2,00 for

the general public with a $1.00 reduction on all prices for University

students with activity cards. Tickets are available at the Lodge desk

and the Music School office. 30

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