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| | ArtsAlive.ca - Dance : Meet the Artists |
 | | Born in London, England, Veronica Tennant became one of the stars of the National Ballet of Canada joining the company as its youngest principal dancer in 1964. |
 | | Forming Veronica Tennant Productions in 1998, Tennant has created an extensive filmography including; The Dancers'Story: The National Ballet of Canada (2002), A Pairing of Swans (2004), with Evelyn Hart and Rex Harrington, and the multi award-winning Shadow Pleasures (2004), a dance-drama film narrated and written by Michael Ondaatje. |
 | | The first dancer to be appointed to the Order of Canada as Officer in 1975, Veronica Tennant was promoted in 2004, to the rank of Companion, which is Canada's highest honour. |
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