Cork City Ballet
| Industry | Performing arts |
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| Founded | 1992 |
| Founder | Alan Foley |
| Headquarters | Firkin Crane, Cork, Ireland |
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Key people
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Alan Foley (Artistic Director), Patricia Crosbie (Ballet Mistress), Colette McNamee (PR) |
| Website | www |
Cork City Ballet is an Irish ballet company founded by Alan Foley, a disciple of Joan Denise Moriarty, in 1992. It is one of two professional ballet companies in Ireland. Cork City Ballet annually performs at Cork Opera House, most recently with a production of Giselle. It has toured venues such as Wexford Opera House,The Helix Tralee's Siamsa Tire and University Concert Hall, Limerick. Cork City Ballet is known for working with an array of guest artists from companies such as Royal Swedish Ballet and Kirov Ballet. In 2012, Cork City Ballet commemorated the centenary of the birth of Joan Denise Moriarty, the founder of Irish Theatre Ballet, Ireland's first professional ballet company.
2006 La Bayadere (Irish Tour)
2010 Swan Lake (For centenary of Aloys Fleischmann)
2011 Giselle (Prelude to the Joan Denise Moriarty centenary celebrations)
2011 Playboy of the Western World (Revival)
2012 The Sleeping Beauty (For the centenary celebrations of Joan Denise Moriarty)
Foley, Alan.Cork City Ballet: The Story So Far. KWP. 2008.
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