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Melissa Hayden (1923–2006)

Auteur de The Nutcracker Ballet

8+ oeuvres 49 utilisateurs 0 critiques

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Crédit image: Melissa Hayden, 1956. Photo by Carl Van Vechten. (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division LC-USZ62-103979)

Œuvres de Melissa Hayden

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Autres noms
Herman, Mildred (birth)
Date de naissance
1923-04-25
Date de décès
2006-08-09
Sexe
female
Nationalité
Canada (birth)
Lieu de naissance
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lieu du décès
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Lieux de résidence
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
New York, New York, USA
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Professions
ballerina
dance teacher
Organisations
New York City Ballet
American Ballet Theatre
Courte biographie
Melissa Hayden was born Millie Herman to Jewish immigrants from Russia in Toronto. She moved to New York City to dance at Radio City Music Hall. Recruited by George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein, Melissa Hayden became a founding dancer of New York City Ballet in 1948. Although it was unusual for a ballerina, Ms. Hayden had a career, a marriage, and two children. After her retirement from NYCB, she headed the ballet department at Skidmore College and the School of Pacific Northwest Ballet in Seattle, where she was briefly artistic director. She also taught at the North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem. In addition, she had her own dance school in Manhattan.

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2
Membres
49
Popularité
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Évaluation
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ISBN
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