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The following is a list of female dancers by nationality – notable women who are well known for their work in the field of dance. Africa. Algeria. ...
American dancer, actress and singer Fred Astaire: Frederick Austerlitz 1899–1987 American dancer, actor and singer Betty Astell: Betty Hymans 1912–2005 English actress Skylar Astin: Skylar Astin Lipstein 1987– American actor and singer Mary Astor: Lucile Langhanke 1906–1987 American actress Rich Asuncion: Richell Pacaldo Angalot 1989–
Jewel McGowan, dancer of Lindy Hop, a form of swing dance, in the 1940s and 1950s. She is known among dance aficionados as the frequent partner of dancer Dean Collins. Jewel was considered by her fellow Los Angeles dancers to be the best female swing dancer who ever lived.
"Prima ballerina literally translates to “first principal dancer” from Italian and, in the United States, is better known as someone who is a female principal dancer. These dancers are the best in their companies who perform the lead roles in ballets, along with their male counterparts". [1]
In Italian, a ballerina is a female who typically holds a principal title within a ballet company; the title for equally ranked males is ballerino. In Italian, the common term for a male dancer is danzatore and a female dancer is a danzatrice. These terms are rarely used in English.
In the new book Dancing With Diana: A Memoir, out Sept. 10 and exclusively excerpted in this week's issue of PEOPLE, dancer and ballet mistress Anne Allan reflects on what it was like to give the ...
Uday Shankar (Bengali: উদয় শংকর) (1900–1977) - pioneer of modern dance in India; world-renowned Indian dancer and choreographer; known for adapting Western theatrical techniques to traditional Indian classical dance, imbued with elements of Indian classical, folk, and tribal dance, thus laying the roots of modern Indian dance ...
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