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English Folk Dances-1 March 1960 Evening 8.00pm

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Performance details

Company: The Royal Ballet School
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Gala performance
Conductor Emanuel Young
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Cumberland Square Students of The Royal Ballet School
Princess Margaret's Fancy Boys of the Royal Ballet Lower School
Flamborough Sword Dance Boys of the Royal Ballet Lower School
Bacca Pipes Jig Keith Martin
None so Pretty; Morris Jig Boys of The Royal Ballet Upper School
Circassian Circle Students of The Royal Ballet School
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Notes: 'Princess Margaret's Fancy' was choreographed by Peter Kennedy for the occasion of Her Royal Highness's first visit to Cecil Sharp House. Costumes designed by Derek Rencher. Keith Martin is a pupil of The Royal Ballet Upper School.
Event: Number 1 in The Royal Ballet Gala 1 March 1960
Information source: Royal Opera House Gala programme for 1 March 1960 (in Royal Opera House Collections)