Tamara Geva: first a muse & then a wife.(George Balanchine's first wife)(includes related pictorial, 'Balanchine Remembered')(70th Anniversary Issue)(Interview)

From: Dance Magazine | Date: June 1, 1997| Author: | Copyright information

Geva, now in her nineties, is still a glamorous presence, and is a living dance history resource. She met George Balanchine when they were teenaged students at the Maryinsky theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia. She details their marriage, emigrating to the US, his career, and his death in 1983.

Now in her nineties, Tamara Geva has always offered the image of total glamour. In recent years at New York City soirees, concerts, and ballet or theater openings, she has often been seen in the company of elegant men or women. Invariably, they do not match her allure, for Geva is a star, a ...

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