Holmes, Anna-Marie (1943–)
Holmes, Anna-Marie (1943–)
Canadian ballet dancer. Name variations: Anna-Marie Ellerbeck. Born 1943 in Mission City, British Columbia, Canada.
Trained with Lydia Korpova and Heino Heiden at British Columbia School of Dancing, and later with teachers in London, England, and Leningrad; danced with Royal Winnipeg Ballet in Brian MacDonald's Prothalamium, among others; performed with Kirov Ballet in Leningrad where she danced in Romeo and Juliet, Flames of Paris, and Taras Bulba; as guest artist with husband David Holmes, performed Lavrosky's pas de deux with London Festival Ballet, Het Nationale Balett of Holland and Les Grands Ballets Canadiens (c. 1960–70).
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