Remembering Alexandra Danilova

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Alexandra Danilova, a dancer in the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, is well-remembered by her colleagues in the performing arts. Danilova was noted for her technical skill and artistry as a dancer, but also possessed a personality that won her many friends. Witty, educated, and vivacious, she helped other dancers with their careers and maintained rapport with reviewers.

author: Saddler, Donald
Personalities, Ballet

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Louise Kloepper (1910-1996)

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Louise Kloepper, choreographer and dancer, brought an athletic determination to her performances and her teaching. She used clearly defined, broad movements that conveyed a sense of richness. Kloepper's mastery of dynamics allowed her to depict power, precision and fullness. She was both a lead dancer and a rehearsal assistant, showing others how to portray movement.

author: Gitelman, Claudia
Kloepper, Louise

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Godmother Choura

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A godmother's influences are recollected, and their effects recounted. Alexandra Danilova, a professional ballet dancer, offered her goddaughter a model of strength, determination and conviction. Danilova chose to remain childless in recognition of her temperament and dedication to her career. Her goddaughter learned how to apply this determination to her life.

author: Kokich, Kim Alexandra
Personal narratives, Women journalists, Ballerinas

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subjects list: Danilova, Alexandra, Ballet dancers
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