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Kain has danced Swan Lake many times
Kain has danced Swan Lake many times

Kain has danced Swan Lake many times

Date7/30/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: Kain has danced Swan Lake many times. She made her debut as a principal dancer in it in, of all places, Tempe, Ariz.
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Performing Arts. Karen Kain, dancer. She is known and loved by audiences all over the world. She has danced every leading role in classical and contem(...)
Performing Arts. Karen Kain, dancer. She is known and loved by audiences all over the world. She has danced every leading role in classical and contem(...)
9/10/1992
Swan lake returns. Karen Kain and Serge Lavie star in the National Ballet's opening performance of the popular Swan Lake at the O'Keefe Centre last night
Swan lake returns. Karen Kain and Serge Lavie star in the National Ballet's opening performance of the popular Swan Lake at the O'Keefe Centre last night
11/6/1991
Karen Kain as the Swan Queen and Frank Augustyn as Prince Siegfried dance the second scene pas de deux from Swan Lake in the Forum at Ontario Place la(...)
Karen Kain as the Swan Queen and Frank Augustyn as Prince Siegfried dance the second scene pas de deux from Swan Lake in the Forum at Ontario Place la(...)
8/2/1973
Fed up: Patrick Bissell, in town to partner Karen Kain in Swan Lake, says he's fed up with going over the details of the exploits that earned him his reputation for being wild
Fed up: Patrick Bissell, in town to partner Karen Kain in Swan Lake, says he's fed up with going over the details of the exploits that earned him his reputation for being wild
4/26/1983
Karen Kain danced her Aurora with such verve that Frank Augustyn couldn't resist her, says critic William Littler
Karen Kain danced her Aurora with such verve that Frank Augustyn couldn't resist her, says critic William Littler
3/3/1976
Rex Harrington and Karen Kain danced Daphnis And Chloe in last night's season opener for the National Ballet at O'Keefe Centre. A new ballet by John A(...)
Rex Harrington and Karen Kain danced Daphnis And Chloe in last night's season opener for the National Ballet at O'Keefe Centre. A new ballet by John A(...)
4/30/1991
World premiere: The National Ballet's Graeme Mears and Karen Kain last night danced the world premiere of John Neumeler's Now And Then
World premiere: The National Ballet's Graeme Mears and Karen Kain last night danced the world premiere of John Neumeler's Now And Then
2/24/1993
Important work: Karen Kain (alternating with Cynthia Luka who danced last night) is partnered by Peter Ottman in James Kudelka's The Rape Of Lucrece
Important work: Karen Kain (alternating with Cynthia Luka who danced last night) is partnered by Peter Ottman in James Kudelka's The Rape Of Lucrece
4/14/1980
Kain's out. Ballerina Karen Kain has been taken ill and will be unable to appear as scheduled in Romeo and Juliet when the National Ballet opens spring season Thursday at O'Keefe Centre
Kain's out. Ballerina Karen Kain has been taken ill and will be unable to appear as scheduled in Romeo and Juliet when the National Ballet opens spring season Thursday at O'Keefe Centre
1/5/1977
Erik Bruhn directs Swan Lake. He and Lois Smith scored on TV last night
Erik Bruhn directs Swan Lake. He and Lois Smith scored on TV last night
12/28/1967
Erik Bruhn and Celia Franca discuss new staging of Swan Lake at O'Keefe centre rehearsal
Erik Bruhn and Celia Franca discuss new staging of Swan Lake at O'Keefe centre rehearsal
3/25/1967
Erich Bruhn (above) is teaching his version of Swan Lake to three of the National Ballet's star
Erich Bruhn (above) is teaching his version of Swan Lake to three of the National Ballet's star
9/24/1966