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Friends of Covent Garden, Christmas evening rehearsal, Royal Opera House, London
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Friends of Covent Garden, Christmas evening rehearsal, Royal Opera House, London
Friends of Covent Garden, Christmas evening rehearsal, Royal Opera House, London, Sunday 17th December 1967.
Our Picture Shows... Ballerina, Moira Shearer, comes out of retirement to dance at a special single performance at the Friends of Covent Garden Christmas evening, she danced the tango from Facade with Sir Frederick Ashton, her first stage appearance for 15 years, she wore her original costume in the dance
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
1967 3189
Media ID 21834203
© Mirrorpix
Ballerina Ballet Dancer Dancers Productions Theatres 1967
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The captivating print captures a momentous occasion at the Royal Opera House in London on Sunday, 17th December 1967. The Friends of Covent Garden Christmas evening rehearsal was graced by the presence of legendary ballerina Moira Shearer, who emerged from retirement for a special single performance. In this extraordinary image, we witness Moira Shearer's triumphant return to the stage after fifteen long years. Adorned in her original costume, she exudes grace and elegance as she performs the tango from Facade alongside Sir Frederick Ashton. Her every movement is infused with passion and precision, reminding us why she remains an icon in the world of ballet. This snapshot encapsulates not only a historic moment but also represents the enduring power of art to transcend time. It serves as a testament to Moira Shearer's unwavering dedication to her craft and showcases her ability to captivate audiences even after such an extended hiatus. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing photograph, we are transported back to that magical night when Covent Garden was filled with anticipation and excitement. We are reminded of the profound impact that artists like Moira Shearer have on our lives; their talent has the ability to inspire generations and leave an indelible mark on history. This stunning image from Memory Lane Prints allows us to relive this unforgettable event while paying homage to one of ballet's most beloved figures – Moira Shearer – forever etched in our hearts as a true legend of
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