Ballet & Dance Masters 1-20
18 entries in the Ballet & Dance Masters compendium.
Ballet & Dance Masters 1-20 — Era Chart
Alessandra FerriItalian prima ballerina who danced with major companies and returned from retirement.Alicia AlonsoCuban prima ballerina assoluta who founded the Ballet Nacional de Cuba in 1948 and led it August BournonvilleDanish ballet master who created the Bournonville School.Carlo BlasisItalian dancer, choreographer, and dance theoretician who codified ballet poses and techniCarlotta GrisiItalian ballet dancer noted for creating the role of Giselle.Carmen de LavalladeAmerican dancer, choreographer, and actress of stage and screen.Chita RiveraMikhail BaryshnikovLatvian-American ballet dancer, choreographer, and actor.Margot FonteynEnglish ballerina appointed prima ballerina assoluta by Queen Elizabeth II.Rudolf NureyevSoviet-born ballet dancer who defected and became a global star.Sylvie GuillemFrench ballet dancer known for independence and versatility.Galina UlanovaRussian ballet dancer, frequently cited as one of the greatest ballerinas of the 20th centMartha GrahamAmerican modern dancer who created the Graham technique.Agnes de MilleAmerican dancer and choreographer who transformed Broadway dance.Bob FosseInfluential American choreographer and director of stage and screen.Fred AstaireAmerican dancer and actor, regarded as the greatest popular-music dancer of all time.Gene KellyAmerican dancer, actor, singer, director, producer and choreographer.Ginger Rogers
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