Plisetkaya's 80th.(Maiia Mikhailovna Plisetskaia's 80th birthday) From: Dance Magazine | Date: February 1, 2006| Author: Fitzgerald, Nora | COPYRIGHT 2006 Dance Magazine, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Few evenings of dance have been as deeply anticipated as the last night of the weeklong 80th birthday tribute to Maya Plisetskaya, one of the greatest ballerinas of the 20th century. Thousands of admirers gathered outside Moscow's Kremlin Palace on Nov. 20 and waited cheerfully for an hour and a half under the falling snow before gaining admittance. Then they sat through a two-hour jubilee of dancing by the ballerina's admirers, while sharing one desire--to see Plisetskaya perform ...

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