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88th Anniversary of the birth of Rosella Hightower |
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81st Anniversary of the birth of Maurice Bejart |
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71st Anniversary of the birth of Charles [Chuck] Rudolph Davis |
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30th Anniversary of when the US Copyright Law begins specific recognition of pantomimes and
choreography as copyrightable subject |
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15th Anniversary of the death of Phyllis Hill Ferrer Overton |
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194th Anniversary of the date when Lord Byron completes The Corsair |
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105th Anniversary of the birth of Sally Rand (Harriet Helen (Hazel) Gould Beck) http://www.streetswing.com/histmai2/d2srand1.htm |
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91st anniversary of the birth of Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo dancer (and 1928 wife of George Balanchine), Vera Zorina (b. Eva Brigitta Hartwig) |
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81st Anniversary of the birth of Yuri Grigorovich
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Anniversary of the birth of ballet librettist Boris Kochno |
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419th Anniversary of the death of Catherine de Médicis |
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77th Anniversary of the birth of Alvin Ailey http://www.artistswithaids.org/artforms/dance/catalogue/ailey.html |
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33rd Anniversary of The Broadway premiere of the musical The Wiz, with choreography by George Faison |
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12th Anniversary of the death of Lincoln Kirstein |
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8th Anniversary of the death of Lucas Hoving |
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240th Anniversary of the birth of John Durang, First American professional male dancer to gain
widespread recognition |
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124th Anniversary of the death of Italian choreographer, Paul Taglioni |
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84th Anniversary Nijinska's Les Biches |
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15th Anniversary of the death of Rudolf Nureyev |
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67th Anniversary of the birth of Georgi Aleksidze |
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117th Anniversary of the birth of Bronislava Nijinska |
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3rd anniversary of the death of dancer, Warren Spears |
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31st Anniversary of the birth of Lithuanian ballerina, Ruta Jezerskyte |
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94th Anniversary of the birth of Gypsy Rose Lee (Rose Hovick) |
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36th Anniversary of the death of Ted Shawn |
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22nd Anniversary of the death of Lucia Chase |
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115th Anniversary of the world premiere of Magic Flute in St. Petersburg to music by Drigo |
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104th Anniversary of the birth of Ray Bolger |
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84th Anniversary of the birth of Ludmilla Chiraeff |
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37th Anniversary of the death of Gabrielle Coco Chanel |
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68th Anniversary of the premiere of Lavrousky's Romeo & Juliet |
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68th Anniversary of the debut performance by American Ballet Theatre |
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100th Anniversary of the birth of Jose Limon |
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200th Anniversary of the birth of Paul Taglioni |
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124th Anniversary of the birth of Louis Horst |
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107th Anniversary of the birth of Kurt Jooss |
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106th Anniversary of the birth of Victor Gsovsky |
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70th Anniversary of the birth of Anna Kisselgoff |
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103rd Anniversary of the birth of Oliver Messel |
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103rd Anniversary of the birth of Serge Lifar |
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92nd Anniversary of the birth of Bella Lewitsky |
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84th Anniversary of the birth of Roland Petit |
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82nd Anniversary of the birth of Gwen Verdon |
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68th Anniversary of the premiere of Bolm's version of Peter & the Wolf |
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48th Anniversary of the birth of Matthew Bourne |
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206th Anniversary of the death of Marie Allard |
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104th Anniversary of the birth of Cecil Beaton |
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80th Anniversary of the birth of Gerald Arpino |
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26th Anniversary of the world premiere of Louis Falco's Black and Blue, at the Teatro
Olympico, Rome |
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229th Anniversary of the birth of Jean Coralli |
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118th Anniversary of the premiere of Sleeping Beauty |
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68th Anniversary of the US Debut of Tudor's Lilac Garden |
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21st Anniversary of the death of Ray Bolger |
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4th Anniversary of the passing of Italian dancer, Delia Scalia |
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117th Anniversary of the death of Léo Delibes |
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92nd Anniversary of the birth of Rudolph Benesh |
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58th Anniversary of the birth of Debbie Allen |
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165th Anniversary of the Italian premiere of Giselle |
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88th Anniversary of the birth of prima ballerina, Nora Kaye |
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82nd Anniversary of the birth of Moira Shearer |
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81st Anniversary of the birth of Eartha Kitt, who started in Dunham's company |
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61st Anniversary of the birth of Ulysses Dove http://www.artistswithaids.org/artforms/dance/catalogue/dove.html |
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50th Anniversary of the premiere of Balanchine's Stars & Stripes |
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46th Anniversary of the premiere of Balanchine's A Midsummer Night's Dream |
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18th anniversary of the death of Nancy McKnight Hauser |
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72nd Anniversary of the birth of ballet designer, Ian Spurling |
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183rd Anniversary of the debut of the present Bolshoi Theatre |
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110th Anniversary of the premiere of Raymonda |
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198th Anniversary of the death of Maria Danilova |
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129th Anniversary of the birth of Ruth St Dennis |
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98th Anniversary of the birth of Nina Verchinina |
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92nd Anniversary of the debut of the authorized Fokine production of Les Sylphides |
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19th Anniversary of the death of Michael Lland |
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137th Anniversary of the birth of Olga Preobrajenska |
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102nd Anniversary of the birth of Igor Moiseyev |
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80th Anniversary of the death of Loie Fuller |
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146th Anniversary of the birth of Loie Fuller |
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104th Anniversary of the birth of George Balanchine (new style. Old style date is Jan 9) |
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4th anniversary of the death of dancer/actress Ann Miller |
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4th Anniversary of the passing of Anne Miller |
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152nd Anniversary of the premiere of Le Corsaire |
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102nd Anniversary of the birth of Lester Horton |
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99th Anniversary of the birth of Nina Anisimova |
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77th Anniversary of the Death of Pavlova |
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75th Anniversary of the birth of Chita Rivera |
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44th Anniversary of the death of Louis Horst |
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22nd Anniversary of the death of dancer,choreographer, Charles Moore |
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14th Anniversary of the passing of designer,ABT founder, Oliver Smith |
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83rd Anniversary of the birth of Maria Tallchief |
| 25 |
92nd Anniversary of the Debut of Fokine's Petrouchka in The US |
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58th Anniversary of the birth of dancer, Virginia Alma Fairfax Johnson |
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55th Anniversary of the death of designer Sophie Federovich |
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39th Anniversary of the death of Irene Castle |
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27th Anniversary of the death of Adele Astaire |
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72nd Anniversary of the premiere of Tudor's Lilac Garden |
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55th Anniversary of the creation of Tensile Involvement by Alwin Nikolais
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252nd Anniversary of the birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
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113th Anniversary of the premiere of Swan Lake |
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75th Anniversary of the birth of Nicolais Fadeyechev |
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60th Anniversary of the birth of Mikhail Baryshnikov |
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59th Anniversary of the death of Boris Asafiev |
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55th Anniversary of the birth of Frank Augustyn |
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103rd Anniversary of the birth of Serge Peretti |
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48th Anniversary of the Royal Ballet (Britain) premiere of Frederick Ashton's La Fille Mal
Gardee |
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35th Anniversary of the death of Fyodor Vasilievich Lopokov |
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68th Anniversary of the birth of Steve Paxton |
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42nd Anniversary of the Broadway premiere of the musical, Sweet Charity with Choreography
by Bob Fosse |
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17th Anniversary of the death of Muriel Stuart |
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15th Anniversary of the death of French dancer, Michel Renault |
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88th Anniversary of the birth of Rosella Hightower |
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88th Anniversary of the birth of George Skibine |
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78th Anniversary of the birth of Actor, Director, Dancer, Choreographer, Costume Designer,
Jeoffrey Holder |
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72nd anniversary of George Balanchine's Broadway debut, arranging dances for the current edition of Zigfield's Follies |
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51st Anniversary of the death of Boris Georgievich Romanov
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71st Anniversary of the birth of Bruce Marks |
