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Balanchine

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Bal·an·chine  (bln-chn, bln-chn), George Originally Georgi Balanchivadze. 1904-1983.
Russian-born American ballet director and choreographer who became artistic director of the New York City Ballet in 1948 and choreographed more than 100 ballets, including Firebird (1950) and Don Quixote (1965).
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Noun1.Balanchine - United States dancer and choreographer (born in Russia) noted for his abstract and formal works (1904-1983)
George Balanchine


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Merrill Ashley, former star of New York City Ballet, was one of the last ballerinas to be entirely trained by George Balanchine himself.
Mr. B in Hong Kong by Dance Magazine
B as possible and how his work affected choreographers and the dance world as we know it,'' says Sean Lavery, assistant to the ballet master, which is the term Balanchine used instead of ``artistic director.
BEING BALLANCHINE NYC BALLET BRINGS LEGENDARY CHOREOGRAPHER'S LEGACY ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
She will always be known as a Balanchine ballerina, but she didn't start there.
Melissa Hayden (1923-2006) by Barnes, Clive / Dance Magazine
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