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Ami Hai Israeli Dance Company fonds

fonds1971 - 1980O0003

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Held by
Ottawa Jewish Archives via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
Dates
1971 - 1980 (indexed as 1971–1980)
Level
fonds
Extent
13 cm of textual records and other material, many photographs.
Scope & content
Fonds consists of music and dance material of video cassettes, audio reels and slides; publicity materials of photographs, brochure and newspaper articles; and administrative records of correspondence, financial, contracts and notebooks. Other material includes Molson Trophy in Artifacts colourlection, audio cassettes and video cassettes in audio visual collection, posters and stickers in poster collection, photographs, slides. Israeli folk dances: sixteen Israeli folk dances with music, text and instructions; edited by Zafra Tatcher. - New York: Youth and Chalutziut Department, Jewish Agency for Israel, 1959. - 1 book (36 p.) Contains some familiar dances and others which were relatively new that were used by Ami Hai. Clippings. - 1971 - 1980. - 1 file Newspaper clipping about Ami Hai performances. Photocopies. Souvenir Programs. - 1971 - 1980. - 3 files. Programs of events where Ami Hai performed Correspondence. - 1973 - 1980. - 4 files. Incoming letters about engagements, thank you letters of appreciation and financial matters. Photographs. - 1973 - 1980. - ca. 130 b&w, some colour. (2 files) Professional pictures of dances and some of Sylvia Rosenes. Financial records. - 1974 - 1981. - 1 file. Cheque register, 1976 - 1981 and Israeli Folk Dance Festival statements. Contracts. - 1974 - 1980. - 1 file. Ami Hai contracts with George White Orchestra, Conseil Canadien des Arts Populaire and National Arts Centre. Promotional booklet and related public relations material. - 1977 - 1978. - 1 item (2 copies). Company's promotional brochure containing a history of Ami Hai, history of Jewish dance, 1977 - 1978 season's repertoire and technical requirements. Includes negatives of script lettering for booklet. Posters. - 1977, 1979. - 56 x 42 cm. or smaller coloured poster advertising Ami Hai dance company, b&w poster advertising Groupe de danseurs folkoriques Ami Chai. Includes stickers for National Arts Centre performance. Slides. - 1977. - 43 items, colour. (2 boxes) Pictures of two dance performances. Audio reels. - 1977 - 1979. - 16 items. Tapes of music used for dances. Titles include Hassidic dance, Moshiko, Our dancing selves, The story of jephthah, Ahavat Hadassa, Hora Or (dance of light), Eshkelot. Memorabilia. - 1977 - 1 file Contains unused stationery and copy of dance company's logo. Notebooks / Sylvia Rosenes. - 1978 - 1980. - 2 items, Contains details of performances. Certificate. - 1978. - 1 item. Souvenir diploma presented by the Canadian Croatian Folklore Festival, May 20 - 22, 1978. Video cassettes. - 1978, 1979: sd., colour. - 2 items. Films of dances and Bernie Yablan at Shalom Pavilion, Sons of Jacob Synagogue, Ethnic Festival, 1979, Belleville, Ontario and another of Ami Hai dancers, Feb. 13, 1978. Grant application. - 1980. - 1 item. Application for a Wintario Non-capital Project Grant to produce a National Arts Centre performance. 1. Acquired from Marla Blacher, 1990. 2. There are a large amount of photographs contained within this file. Only one photograph has been scanned as a representative of the file. The rest of the images are stored in a box marked 4-631 and stored seperately from the rest of the Category 4 images.
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