NPR : Timeline, Black History Month 2003
...The American Colonization Society is established to transport freeborn blacks and.....George Balanchine creates several roles especially for him. 1957.. The Southern Christian.....Also the first African-American college graduate, Twilight had received his degree from..
http://www.npr.org/news/specials/blackhistorymonth/timeline.html (score=7)
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers at antiqbook.com
...An Historical Account of Those Who Have Been Distinguished among the North American.....New American Standard Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek.....A Book of the Boone and Crockett Club Compiled by the Committee on Records of North..
http://www.antiqbook.com/boox/hyd/books8000.shtml (score=7)
Famous Adoptees: Profiles: Letter D and Supple
...After retiring from the stage in 1951 she became a teacher with the School of American.....She had a long relationship with George Balanchine and also married twice. [Last updated.....She was adopted there by an American family of Swedish heritage and emigrated with them to..
http://www.dil.aber.ac.uk/dils/Research/RFocus9/html_a_k.htm (score=7)
MSN Encarta - Print Preview - United States (Culture)
...Noted Russian-born choreographer George Balanchine established the short-lived American.....The following year, Bernstein became the first American-born conductor to lead a major American orchestra, the New York.....The American performing arts also blended Latin American influences beginning in the 20th..
http://encarta.msn.com/text_1741500820___20/United_States_(Culture).html (score=7)
About George Balanchine
...This was the School of American Ballet, founded in 1934, the first product of the.....At Balanchine's behest, Kirstein was also prepared to support the formation of an American.....Balanchine served as its ballet master and principal choreographer from 1948 until his..
http://www.pnb.org/season/bc-about.html (score=417)
Balanchine at 100
...In choosing Tchaikovsky for his first American ballet, Balanchine welded himself to what he considered the.....Perhaps most important, Balanchine steeped himself in the uniquely American urban energy that perhaps only an immigrant could.....And one recalls that Balanchine and Kirstein's original plan for School of American Ballet..
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/02/01/PKGUC4FRL31.DTL&type=performance (score=318)
George Balanchine
...Balanchine's career began in Russia, where he was a student at the Imperial Ballet School.....American Ballet (1934) and principal choreographer of the New York City Ballet. He created.....Tamara Geva - Tamara Geva ballet dancer, actress the first wife of choreographer George..
http://www.infoplease.com/ipea/A0154654.html (score=311)
Reader's Companion to American History - -BALANCHINE, GEORGE
...Petersburg and a graduate of the former Imperial Theatrical School, Balanchine created his.....Initially, their efforts to establish a permanent American company met with little success.....With a permanent company at his disposal, Balanchine now embarked on the adventure that..
http://college.hmco.com/history/readerscomp/rcah/html/ah_007000_balanchinege.htm (score=304)
New York City Ballet | About NYCB
...The two companies are merged by Balanchine and Kirstein to form the American Ballet.....Lincoln Kirstein meets George Balanchine in London and invites him to come to the United.....Warburg, open the doors of the new School of American Ballet on January 2nd, at 637..
http://www.nycballet.com/about/pre_nycb.html (score=290)
George Balanchine and the Transformation of American Dance
...George Balanchine and the Transformation of American Dance, a symposium convened at the University of Michigan October 31 to.....Balanchine and the Transformation of American Dance was presented by the University of Michigan's Center for Russian and East.....For example, Balanchine created a lift for Alexandra Danilova and Stanislaus Idzikowski..
http://www.danceinsider.com/f2003/f1217_3.html (score=255)
A Ballet for Balanchine (Imagination): American Treasures of the Library of...
...Balanchine rose to the musical language of the "Pas de deux" with a dance for Diana Adams.....American Treasures of the Library of Congress: Imagination (A Ballet for Balanchine.....Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein, cofounders of the New York City Ballet. Agon is the third..
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/tri011.html (score=247)
RADIO FREE EUROPE/ RADIO LIBERTY
...Balanchine, who collaborated with Stravinsky on a number of projects, repeatedly noted the.....But by the age of 30, he was settled in the United States, co-founding the School of.....B has always been changing, always evolving, so in a certain way the Balanchine style died..
http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2004/03/c2e23bb4-f4cd-47d2-8939-ef0f8030616e.html (score=240)
New York City Ballet Review from Ballet.co
...The American Festival featured 15 ballets many with overtly American themes and all with.....New York City Ballet celebrated the 100th anniversary of George Balanchine’s birth with.....Now, in the Spring, it was time for Balanchine’s Vision, celebrated with three music..
http://www.ballet.co.uk/magazines/yr_04/jul04/dm_rev_nycb_0604.htm (score=240)
University Press of Florida: Maria Tallchief
...Tallchief has now given us her definitive and convincing account of Balanchine as.....New York Times Book Review "Maria Tallchief and American ballet came of age in the same.....Tallchief is equally frank and lively in describing her career after Balanchine, including..
http://www.upf.com/book.asp?id=TALLCS05 (score=233)
New York City Ballet | Repertory and Dancers
...The steps Balanchine uses from the traditional ballet vocabulary allude to the steps.....The lively and familiar score consists of classic American folk songs, including "Red.....American folk dancing. The ballet is a striking example of Balanchine's fascination with..
http://www.nycballet.com/about/rep_western.html (score=170)
School of American Ballet - New York
...BALANCHINE is a trademark of the George Balanchine Trust. Choreography by George.....Brahms-Schoenberg Quartet, choreography by George Balanchine © The George Balanchine Trust.....Jewels, choreography by George Balanchine © The George Balanchine Trust (SAB alumna Wendy Whelan in performance at..
http://www.sab.org/credits.htm (score=155)
Octavio Roca, "Dance: A Constantly Evolving Tradition", U.S. Society and...
...The tradition of American neoclassicism that Balanchine started is an exuberant work in progress, much of it being.....If American ballet presents a varied and colorful panorama, American modern dance boasts a.....the living legacies of George Balanchine and Antony Tudor, the ever-surprising genius of..
http://usinfo.state.gov/journals/itsv/0403/ijse/roca.htm (score=149)
George Balanchine: American Ballet Master (Lerner Biographies) - Virtual...
...The First Fifty Years of the School of American Ballet..Prodigal Son: Dancing for.....I Remember Balanchine: Recollections of the Ballet Master by Those Who Knew Him..Dancing.....George Balanchine: American Ballet Master (Lerner Biographies) customer reviews:None currently..
http://www.virtual-mall.org/Product/Book/98641.html (score=148)
Balletophobia
...New York Times, passionate partisan of American Modern Dance, and still, at that time, a.....George Balanchine, who never gets enough credit for his marketing savvy, faced these fears.....can you imagine an American symphony orchestra forced to dress up in cowboy clothes to..
http://www.balletalert.com/magazines/BAsampler/Balletophobia.htm (score=148)
Maria Tallchief
...She was married to Balanchine from 1946 to 1951 and became the leading ballerina of the.....American Ballet in New York. She danced with Serge Denham's Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.....A muse of Balanchine, who created over 25 roles for her. She was the first truly virtuosic..
http://www.ballerinagallery.com/tallchief.htm (score=141)
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