Abstract The Tandy Beal papers (1958-2001) consist of materials pertinent to Beal's career in the dance industry. Tandy Beal is well known for her memorable performances in the Nutcracker, Crazy Jane, Outside Blake's Window, and her appearances with Bobby McFerrin. She is also the founder of Tandy Beal and Company which produced the successful twist on a traditional form of entertainment known as the...

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The Bill Evans papers (1956-2023) consist of correspondence, articles, reviews, programs, posters, and teaching materials from his career as a performer, writer, choreographer, lecturer, and founder of the Bill Evans Dance Company (BEDCO). Evans has taught and performed across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, and New Zealand. He continues to teach and manage Bill Evans Teachers Intensives (BETI), a dance teacher certification program in Port Townsend, Washington.

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The Shirley Ririe papers (1946-2010) consist mainly of programs, announcements, and news clippings pertaining to Ririe and the Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company. Also included are correspondence, biographical information, and miscellaneous personal material. Shirley Ririe is a co-founder of the Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company, which is based in Salt Lake City.