Maritime Contemporary Dance Company

Previous/other names: UNB Dance Theatre (1974 - 1976).

Prominent date(s) of activity: 1974 - ?

History: The Maritime Contemporary Dance Company (founded in 1974 as UNB Dance Theatre) was a group of dancers trained in both modern dance and classical ballet who performed a variety of works in Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton, and Halifax.

Activities: Company members practiced, performed, and choreographed routines.

Note(s): The Maritime Contemporary Dance Company received support and encouragment from The Fredericton Playhouse, the Student Representative Council, Drama Society and others.

Source(s):

• UA Case 173.
• The Brunswickan, vol. 114, no. 25, 1980, p. 12

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