Essays Tagged: "Balanchine"

George Balanchine.

Balanchine: A Ballet MasterThere are many great talents in the world of dance. Diagilev, Fokine, and ... fluenced the development of classical ballet, but there is one man whose talent surpassed everyone. Balanchine was a man who overcame many odds to become greater than his predecessors.Born Georgi Meli ... e many odds to become greater than his predecessors.Born Georgi Melitonovich Balanchivadze in 1904, Balanchine was part of a musical family (Aloff). His father was a musician and composer, his brother ...

(8 pages) 43 0 3.3 Jun/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Performing Arts

Research on one of the world famous ballet dancer: Suzanne Farrell.

the School of American Ballet in New York , founded by the world famous choreographer named George Balanchine , and it is the official academy of the New York City Ballet . Suzanne Farrell attended t ... l Christmas production of The Nutcracker in 1960 . She was an exceptional dancer and quickly became Balanchine's star ballerina . In 1962 she made her first appearance in a featured role in Serenade . ...

(2 pages) 2 0 0.0 Oct/2013

Subjects: Art Essays > Performing Arts