Dance & Ballet Biographies
Submit a Biography| Luca Carano Posted by: Luca Carano
Luca Carano, Naples Italy
Biography
Luca Carano was born in Italy and began his dance training at the age of 9 at the oldest ballet school in Italy, the San Carlo Theatre Dance ... read full Biography »
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Styles: Classical Ballet, Neoclassical, Modern |
| Helio Silva Posted by: Helio Silva
Helio Silva &nbs... read full Biography »
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Styles: Contemporary, Modern, Other |
| Tamara Rojo Posted by: Tamara Rojo
Tamara Rojo, Principal Royal Ballet
Tamara is a Master of Theatrical Arts and a Bachelor of Dance Graduate with Honours from the Universidad Rey Juan Carlos de Madrid.
She is ... read full Biography »
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Styles: Classical Ballet |
| International Dance Competition/City Bolzano
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Professionisti ... read full Biography »
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Styles: Classical Ballet, Neoclassical, Contemporary, Modern, Dance Theater, Jazz, Folk, Other |
| Octavio Campos Posted by: Camposition
Octavio Campos is a Miami born Cuban-American dance theater artist.
He has been ... read full Biography »
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Styles: Dance Theater, Other |
| Paul Seaquist Posted by: Seaquist Dance Marketing
Paul Seaquist is one of the most important ballet impresarios in Europe. Executive Director of Seaquist Dance Marketing, one of the first dancer and choreographer management companies in the Wor... read full Biography »
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Styles: Classical Ballet, Neoclassical, Contemporary, Modern |
| Patrick Delcroix Posted by: Ihsan Rustem
Patrick Delcroix, choreographer, was educated at the Centre International de Danse Rosella Hightower in Cannes and the Ecole de Danse Colette Soriano in Orthez, France.
In 1982 he joined t... read full Biography »
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Styles: Contemporary, Modern |
| Carolina de Pedro Pascual Posted by: Carolina de Pedro Pascual
Carolina de Pedro Pascual (1969, Buenos Aires, República Argentina )
Profession: Teacher of Classical Dances - Editor of Danza Ballet
In 1975, I began to study ballet in the Colon... read full Biography »
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Styles: Classical Ballet, Neoclassical, Other |
| Krysztof Pastor Posted by: Administrator
Born in 1956, Krzysztof Pastor began his ballet training with the Polish National Ballet School in his hometown of Gdansk. After his training he joined the Polish Dance Theatre in Poznan and four ... read full Biography »
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Styles: Neoclassical, Contemporary, Other |
| Ted Brandsen Posted by: Administrator
Ted Brandsen
Artistic Director and Resident Choreographer
Ted Brandsen (Kortenhoef, The Netherlands) was a dancer with the Dutch National Ballet from 1981 till 1991. It was there, in 1985, that ... read full Biography »
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Styles: Neoclassical, Contemporary, Other |
| Hans van Manen Posted by: Administrator
Hans van Manen began his career in 1951 as a member of Sonia Gaskell's Ballet Recital. In 1952 he joined the Nederlandse Opera Ballet, where he created his first ballet, Feestgericht (1957).... read full Biography »
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Styles: Neoclassical, Contemporary |
| William Forsythe Posted by: Jozef Varga
William Forsythe is recognized as one of the world’s foremost choreographers. His work is acknowledged for reorienting the practice of ballet from its identification with classical repertoir... read full Biography »
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Styles: Neoclassical, Contemporary, Modern, Dance Theater |
| Mário Radačovský Posted by: Administrator Artistic Director of Slovak National Ballet (SND Ballet)
Born: 29. September 1971, Partizánske After graduating from the Eva Jaczova Dance Conservatory in Bratislava he joined the Ballet Co... read full Biography »
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Styles: Classical Ballet, Neoclassical, Contemporary |
| August Bournonville Posted by: Administrator Famous Danish choreographer, reformer of male dance technique (jumps).
Created ballets inspired by northern literature(friend of famous Hans Christian Andersen).
Dancer with Paris Opera Ballet,... read full Biography »
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Styles: Classical Ballet |
| Ohad Naharin Posted by: Administrator Artistic Director of Batsheva Dance Company
Israeli internationally acclaimed choreographer Artistic Director of Batsheva Dance Company.
He developed his own dance language called GAGA.
His wo... read full Biography »
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Styles: Contemporary, Modern |
| Hans Henning Paar Posted by: Administrator Choreographer and director of TanzTheater Munchen.
More info: http://www.staatstheater-am-gaertnerplatz.de/index.php?m=295&f=05_personendetail&ID_Person=868... read full Biography »
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Styles: Contemporary, Modern |
| Carolyn Carlson Posted by: Administrator Leading figure in the Alwin Nikolais Company.
Etoile-Chorégraphe at the Paris Opera Ballet (GRTOP).
Resident Artist at the Théâtre de la Ville, Paris and the Finnish Nationa... read full Biography »
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Styles: Contemporary, Modern |
| Jean-Charles Gil Posted by: Administrator Director and choreographer of Ballet d'Europe.
More Info: http://www.balletdeurope.org/fr/jc-Gil/... read full Biography »
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Styles: Classical Ballet, Neoclassical, Contemporary |
| Thierry Malandain Posted by: Administrator Award-winning choreographer and director of Ballet Biarritz.
His works are performed by many well known ballet companies.
In 1999 he became Chevalier dans l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres(on... read full Biography »
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Styles: Neoclassical, Contemporary |
| Angelin Preljocaj Posted by: Administrator Choreographer and director of Ballet Preljocaj(contemporary company) - National Choreographic Centre.
Recognized worldwide his choreographic works are being performed by companies such as Ballet ... read full Biography »
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Styles: Contemporary |
