Attitudes.(Igor Moiseyev's biography)(Biography)

From: Dance Magazine | Date: January 1, 2006| Author: Barnes, Clive | Copyright information

Dance is supposed to keep one young--but centenarians are still comparatively rare in the business, with even the unsinkable Martha Graham making it only to 97. In fact, the only truly celebrated dance centenarian I can think of offhand is the founder of Britain's Royal Ballet, Ninette de Valois, who died about five years ago at the healthy age of 102, having by unusual chance lived in three different centuries. This month on the 21st, the Russian Igor Moiseyev, the man who first t...

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