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  2. List of female dancers - Wikipedia

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    Merritt Moore (born 1988), ballet dancer, quantum physicist, completing residency at Harvard University's ArtLab; Kathryn Morgan (born 1989), ballet dancer, former soloist with New York City Ballet; Mary Ellen Moylan (1925–2020), ballet dancer, Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, Ballet Society, Ballet Theatre and Metropolitan Opera Ballet

  3. List of historical ballet characters - Wikipedia

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    Ballet to music by Chopin, Schumann, Rimsky-Korsakow and Shostakovich: Nijinsky; Ballet to a collage of existing music arranged by Bob Zimmerman: Nijinsky – Dancer, Clown, God; Charles Didelot, French dancer and choreographer Ballet to music by William Boyce, arranged by Constant Lambert: The Prospect Before Us; Isadora Duncan, American dancer

  4. List of prima ballerinas - Wikipedia

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    It is also used as a description of the place of a particular dancer within a company. "Prima ballerina literally translates to “first principal dancer” from Italian and, in the United States, is better known as someone who is a female principal dancer. These dancers are the best in their companies who perform the lead roles in ballets ...

  5. List of dancers - Wikipedia

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    Bronislava Nijinska (1891–1972), Polish and Russian ballet dancer. Vaslav Fomich Nijinsky (March 12, 1889 – April 8, 1950), Polish ballet dancer and choreographer. Nijinsky was one of the most gifted male dancers in history, and he became celebrated for his virtuosity and for the depth and intensity of his characterizations.

  6. List of Russian ballet dancers - Wikipedia

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    Mathilde Kschessinskaya and Pavel Gerdt in La Bayadère ballet by the ballet master Marius Petipa and the composer Ludwig Minkus, 1900 This is a list of ballet dancers from the Russian Empire, Soviet Union, and Russian Federation, including both ethnic Russians and people of other ethnicities. This list includes as well those who were born in these three states but later emigrated, and those ...

  7. List of ballets by title - Wikipedia

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    Scene from Les Sylphides. The following is a list of ballets with entries in English Wikipedia. The entries are sorted alphabetically by ballet title, with the name of the composer (or the composer whose music the ballet is set to) and the year of the first performance.

  8. List of dance personalities - Wikipedia

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    Ted Shawn - ballet dancer often in collaboration with his influential partner Ruth St. Denis; they were the creators of Denishawn; Moira Shearer - Scottish ballet dancer and actress in The Red Shoes; Fang-Yi Sheu - Taiwanese dancer; Ingrid Silva - Brazilian ballet dancer; Daniil Simkin - ballet dancer; Mary Skeaping - British ballerina

  9. List of African-American ballerinas - Wikipedia

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    Her career started in Dance Theatre of Harlem, and was the youngest dancer there. She then joined the Dutch National Ballet, though at the time she is the only dancer of African origin. She is now a soloist at the company. [13] Michaela has left the Dutch National Ballet, and has joined the Boston Ballet in 2021 as a second soloist. [14]