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In 1976, he was due to become artistic director of the Norwegian Ballet in Oslo, but he died of a heart attack before he could take up the post. He was 43 years old. In 1978, the David Blair Memorial Scholarship was established, allowing a boy to attend the Yorkshire Ballet Seminars, a residential ballet summer school held annually in England.
The Kirov Academy of Ballet (formerly the Universal Ballet Academy [1]) was a ballet school in Washington, D.C. founded by Rev. and Mrs. Sun Myung Moon in 1990. [2] It closed in May 2022. Facilities
The Rock School students perform throughout the year in their annual Classic Nutcracker, Spring Showcase, and at various ballet competitions. In the summer, The Rock School hosts about three hundred students for its annual Summer Intensive; summer intensive students train for one to six weeks with Rock School faculty, guest teaching artists ...
As part of their trainee programs the Orlando Ballet School is home to OBII (Orlando Ballet Second Company). There are annual summer intensives, as well as camps and year-round classes. These classes include camps and variation expos for children and pre-professional dancers as well as the Fitness Thru Dance [ 7 ] program offered for teens and ...
Founded by husband and wife duo Gennadi and Larissa Saveliev, former dancers for the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow, the organization has awarded more than $4.5 million in scholarships to dance schools ...
Ballet Palm Beach has four main stage performances each season. The company's repertoire includes classics such as Giselle, [6] Don Quixote, Cinderella, and The Nutcracker, Colleen Smith, the artistic director, has choreographed full-length, original ballets to critical acclaim such as Wonderland, [7] Gatsby, [8] [9] and Snow White.
Each summer, the Center sponsors Cuballet, a summer school for professional dancers and ballet students aged 10 and over from all countries. It offers programs for dancers and dance teachers. The Laura Alonso Ballet Company has performed in Jamaica, Guadalupe, Brazil and Mexico. It currently holds two annual events in January in Brazil
The vision of a professional ballet company based in Las Vegas was brought to life in 1972 when Vassili Sulich, then the principal dancer with the Tropicana Hotel and Casino's famed Folies Bergere, gathered a group of ballet dancers from the Las Vegas Boulevard entertainment industry and presented a series of dance concerts to an enthusiastic public at the University of Las Vegas (UNLV ...