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A long time coming: It took almost 10 years, but Mikhail Baryshnikov made it back to the O'Keefe Centre Saturday to dance with Elaine Kudo to the songs of Frank Sinatra
A long time coming: It took almost 10 years, but Mikhail Baryshnikov made it back to the O'Keefe Centre Saturday to dance with Elaine Kudo to the songs of Frank Sinatra

A long time coming: It took almost 10 years, but Mikhail Baryshnikov made it back to the O'Keefe Centre Saturday to dance with Elaine Kudo to the songs of Frank Sinatra

Date2/18/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: A long time coming: It took almost 10 years, but Mikhail Baryshnikov made it back to the O'Keefe Centre Saturday to dance with Elaine Kudo to the songs of Frank Sinatra.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0030992F
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