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  2. List of ballets by George Balanchine - Wikipedia

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    George Balanchine in 1965. This is a list of ballets by George Balanchine ... 1981 Garland Dance; ... New York State Theater, Ravel Festival, ...

  3. List of dancers - Wikipedia

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    One of the highest paid actors in India. Since 2012, he has been featured in Forbes India ' s Celebrity 100 list. He is known for his fast dance moves. He attained popularity all-over the world for the Academy award winning original song "Naatu Naatu" along with Ram Charan from the 2022 film RRR.

  4. George Balanchine - Wikipedia

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    George Balanchine (/ ˈ b æ l ən (t) ʃ iː n, ˌ b æ l ən ˈ (t) ʃ iː n /; [1] born Georgiy Melitonovich Balanchivadze; [a] January 22, 1904 [O.S. January 9] – April 30, 1983) was a Georgian-American [2] ballet choreographer, recognized as one of the most influential choreographers of the 20th-century. [3]

  5. Ballet Society - Wikipedia

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    George Balanchine presided over the seminar through lectures and demonstrations. Ballet school directors and teachers came from all over the country to participate. In 1964, Ballet Society received a $5000 grant from the New York State Council on the Arts to conduct lecture-demonstrations in high schools across New York City.

  6. Tarantella (ballet) - Wikipedia

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    George Balanchine originally created Tarantella, a pas de deux, to showcase New York City Ballet dancers Patricia McBride and Edward Villella's techniques, especially the latter's speed and jumps. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] According to Villella, Balanchine created Tarantella between rehearsals of his other works, and each time they would only work on ...

  7. Divertimento No. 15 (ballet) - Wikipedia

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    In 1956, Balanchine was to revive Caracole for a Mozart bicentenary celebration organised by Lincoln Kirstein, who also co-founded the New York City Ballet. [2] However, Balanchine claimed that he and the dancers had forgotten the choreography of Caracole, so he substantially rechoreographed it, [1] [2] again with one of the minuet removed. [6]

  8. Marie-Jeanne - Wikipedia

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    Marie-Jeanne Godwin [1] (née Pelus, August 12, 1920 – December 27, 2007) was an American ballet dancer.She was one of the first students of George Balanchine's School of American Ballet.

  9. The Nutcracker (Balanchine) - Wikipedia

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    Choreographer George Balanchine's production of Petipa and Tchaikovsky's 1892 ballet The Nutcracker is a broadly popular version of the ballet often performed in the United States. Conceived for the New York City Ballet , its premiere took place on February 2, 1954, at City Center , New York, with costumes by Karinska , sets by Horace Armistead ...