Event |
Ribbons Of Steel: The Garden
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| Venue |
BHP Steelworks, Mayfield North, NSW |
| Umbrella Event |
Ribbons Of Steel |
| First Date |
26 August 1999 |
| Opening Date |
26 August 1999 |
| Last Date |
1 September 1999 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
Ribbons Of Steel was a series of large scale, visually spectacular performances commemorating and celebrating the 84 years of BHP steelmaking in Newcastle, marking the day of closure. The Garden was presented by Angela Lee Dance and commemorates the workers who died at BHP. They are represented by a character that is making a memorial garden to their honour. |
| Description Source |
Other |
| Primary Genre |
Dance
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| Subjects |
Life and Death
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| Organisations |
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BHP, Investor, Unknown
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Australia Council for the Arts, Grant Body, Unknown
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NSW Ministry for the Arts, Grant Body, Unknown
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Festivals Australia, Grant Body, Unknown
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Newcastle City Council, [Unknown], Unknown
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Arts Hunter, [Unknown], Unknown
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Angela Lee Dance, Other, Dance Group
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Correspondence |
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| Programme |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
64675 |
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