George Balanchine

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He left the USSR in 1924 & joined Diaghilev's co. in Paris, becoming its leading choreographer, by George Balanchine $800 J BALLET IT ON THICK 2011-11-01 #6237
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reads from the Dance Theatre of Harlem.) The step battement tendu was highly valued by this legendary choreographer; he told his wife, Maria Tallchief, that if she'd do it properly she wouldn't have to learn anything else Balanchine $1,600 DJ I LEARNED IT IN BALLET CLASS 2010-11-22 #6026
He was married to Maria Tallchief when he choreographed her in his 1948 ballet "Orpheus" George Balanchine $1,600 DJ BALLET 2008-04-17 #5444
This Russian-born American choreographer collaborated with Stravinsky on the complex 1957 ballet "Agon" George Balanchine $800 DJ BALLET 2000-09-15 #3685
Russian-American choreographer who called his work "The Four Temperaments" "a dance ballet without plot" George Balanchine $1,000 DJ BALLET 1995-02-14 #2412
He was born Georgi Melitonovich Balanchivadze George Balanchine $600 DJ BALLET 1987-06-24 #663
New York City Ballet's "Mr. B." George Balanchine $300 J BALLET 1984-10-08 #21
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