Isaksen, Lone (1941–)
Isaksen, Lone (1941–)
Danish ballet dancer. Born Nov 30, 1941, in Copenhagen, Denmark; m. Lawrence Rhodes.
Danced with Scandinavian Ballet for 1 season as soloist; joined Joffrey Ballet in NY where she created roles in Joffrey's Gamelan (1963), Ailey's Feast of Ashes (1962), and Arpino's Incubus (1962); joined Harkness Ballet—after the Joffrey disbanded—where she created roles in Hodes' The Abyss (1965), Butler's After Eden (1966), Neumeier's Stages and Reflections (1968), and others; performed with Dutch National Ballet (1970–71) before retiring.
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