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Pavlova is a largely remembered for her famous dance The Dying Swan and because she was the first ballerina to travel around the world and bring ballet to people who had never seen it. Annetta Pelucchi (20th-century), dancer with the Chicago Opera Company; Pepita de Oliva (1830–1871), Romani Spanish dancer who performed across Europe
Michael Ryan Flatley (born July 16, 1958) [1] is an American former professional performer and choreographer of Irish dance.Flatley is credited with reinventing traditional Irish dance by incorporating new rhythms, syncopation, and upper body movements, which were previously absent from the dance.
Mikhail Baryshnikov was born in Riga, in the Latvian SSR, Soviet Union, now known as Latvia. [5] [6] His parents were ethnic Russians: his mother was Alexandra (a dressmaker; née Kiselyova) and his father was Nikolay Baryshnikov (an engineer).
Mirrorball champs or not, Dancing With the Stars has featured some impeccable professional dancers in the years since the ABC competition series premiered in 2005. Derek Hough, Cheryl Burke and ...
Ginger Rogers - American film and stage dancer, singer and actress, most remembered as partner of Fred Astaire; Tamara Rojo - Spanish ballet dancer and artistic director of English National Ballet; Pedro Romeiras - dancer gold medal winner 1982 II Prix Français de la Danse; Gunhild Rosén - Swedish ballerina, ballet master and choreographer
Jean Butler (born March 14, 1971) is an American stepdancer, Irish dancer, choreographer, and actress. She is best known for originating the principal female role in the Irish dance theatrical production Riverdance. In January 2020 it was announced she is a member of the Irish America Hall of Fame, an honor presented by Irish America magazine. [1]
Ziegler in February 2021. Madison Nicole Ziegler (/ ˈ z ɪ ɡ l ər /; [1] born September 30, 2002 [2]) is an American actress and dancer.She appeared in Lifetime's reality show Dance Moms from 2011 (at age 8) until 2016, and starred in a series of music videos by Sia, beginning with "Chandelier" and "Elastic Heart", which have in total attracted more than 6 billion views on YouTube.
Elena Grinenko (born 1976), ballroom dancer, now in the United States; Irina Grishkova (born 1946), ice dancer; Oksana Grishuk (born 1972), ice dancer; Tatjana Gsovsky (1901–1993), German-Russian ballet dancer and choreographer; Ekaterina Gvozdkova (born 1981), ice dancer, coach; Elena Ilinykh (born 1994), ice dancer