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Anna Pavlova

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Noun1.Anna Pavlova - Russian ballerina (1882-1931)


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com An New Zealand culinary invention that became enormously popular throughout Australia, Pavlova is a large meringue dessert cake named after Anna Pavlova, the accomplished and internationally renowned ballerina.
From Anna Pavlova, who inspired generations of dancers around the world to our own Karen Kain, now the Artistic Director of the National Ballet of Canada, these biographies take the reader on a tour of many styles of dance.
Of the dancers and choreographers I would include George Balanchine, for redefining and popularizing classical dance; Michel Fokine, for making ballet a serious art form; and Anna Pavlova who, like Duncan, laid the groundwork for dance's international acceptance.
 
 
 
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