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Dame Alicia Markova Dame Alicia Markova
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Twyla Tharp , 1941-, American dancer and choreographer, b. Portland, Ind. An eclectic, innovative choreographer and dancer, she danced (1963-65) with Paul Taylor . For more than 20 years she had her own dance companies (1967-85, 1986-88), but in 1988 she joined the American Ballet Theatre (ABT)... Read more

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