Fonds GB 0210 EARTHD - Earthfall Dance Company Archives

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Reference code

GB 0210 EARTHD

Title

Earthfall Dance Company Archives

Date(s)

  • 1985-2015 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

0.233 cubic metres (4 large boxes; 11 small boxes)

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Established in 1989 by founder members Jessica Cohen and Jim Ennis, Earthfall are an award-winning mixed-media dance theatre group who execute a pioneering combination of dance, live music and strong visual imagery. Based in Canton, Cardiff, the company is a registered charity funded by the Arts Council of Wales.

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated by Mr James Ennis and Ms Jessica Cohen, Cardiff, April 2016.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Papers of and relating to Earthfall Dance Company, comprising material relating to individual stage productions; workshops and residencies; tours, festivals and events; awards; funding; annual reviews; correspondence; and miscellaneous material.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Where possible, material relating to individual stage productions is arranged in sections (eg theatre programmes, reviews); where possible, correspondence is arranged chronologically.

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Language of material

  • Catalan
  • Chinese
  • Croatian
  • Dutch
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Hindi
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Slovenian
  • Spanish
  • Welsh

Script of material

Language and script notes

Instances of Russian (Cyrillic), Mandarin, Cantonese and Devanagari (Hindi) scripts.

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Related units of description

See also:
Arts Council of Wales Records: AD2/18 (Dance file 18)
Brith Gof Archive: GT/1 (Photographs)

Audio-visual and photographic material has been transferred to the relevant collections within NLW:
Audio-visiual material acquisitions number: 99685627502419
Photographic material (including transparencies and slides): 6091 B - 6105B, 6106 E

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99666490802419

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Language(s)

  • English

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