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It is currently headed by Director and President Peter Stark [2], who formerly ran Boston Ballet School. The Rock School for Dance Education. Location. 1101 S. Broad St. Philadelphia PA 19147. United States of America. Coordinates. 39°56′15″N 75°10′00″W / . 39.937636°N 75.166565°W. / 39.937636; -75.166565.
Occupation (s) Dancer, choreographer and artistic director. Years active. 1953-2004. Marius Ion Zirra (October 30, 1926 – October 5, 2004) was a Romanian-American ballet dancer, choreographer, and artistic director known for his significant contributions to the world of dance. He was also a young fighter pilot in WWII fighting against the ...
Magali Messac, a French-American ballet dancer, was born and raised in the south of France, where she received her early training from Olga and Henry Taneeff. In 1969, she joined the Hamburg Ballet, and four years later, was promoted to principal dancer. That year, she received the Oberdorfer Culture Award for the most talented young artist.
American Repertory Ballet. Coordinates: 40.31202°N 74.51616°W. The American Repertory Ballet (ARB) is an American ballet company based in New Jersey. [1] The company was founded by Audrée Estey in 1963, as the Princeton Regional Ballet Company. In 1978, it became a professional company and was renamed Princeton Ballet Company.
Dancer, Choreographer, Innovator. Known for. International Dance career with Royal Winnipeg Ballet, Cincinnati Ballet, & Smuin Ballet, and acclaimed guest artist for multiple companies. Darren John Anderson (born in Edmonton, Alberta) [1] is an internationally acclaimed ballet dancer. [2] He is also known for his work in contemporary and ...
Paradosi Ballet Company was founded in 2007 as the first professional Christian ballet company in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. Paradosi is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit Christian dance company that was established with the goal of sharing the love and teachings of Jesus through dance , drama , and personal witness .
California is rich in dance history. In classical ballet, California is home to the oldest professional ballet company in the United States. The San Francisco Ballet, founded as the San Francisco Opera Ballet in 1933, [1] predates both American Ballet Theatre and New York City Ballet. Barbara Crockett founded the Sacramento Ballet in 1954 [2 ...
Evelyn Cisneros-Legate (born Evelyn Cisneros on November 18, 1958 in Long Beach, California) [1] is an American ballerina. Evelyn, who is Mexican American, is considered the first prima ballerina in the United States of Hispanic heritage. [2] She holds an honorary doctorate from Mills College and the University of California at Monterey Bay.