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Cuban National Ballet

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The Cuban National Ballet (Ballet Nacional de Cuba) is a classical ballet company based at Alicia Alonso Great Theatre of Havana in Havana, Cuba. [1]

80 relations: Alberto Alonso, Alessandra Ferri, Alexander Plisetski, Alicia Alonso, American Ballet Theatre, Ann Marie DeAngelo, Armando Rodríguez Ruidíaz, Aurora Bosch, Ballet company, Cape Town City Ballet, Carlos Acosta, Carlos Molina (guitarist), Carmen Suite (ballet), Cuba, Cuban National Ballet School, Cynthia Gregory, Dance in Cuba, Daniel Sarabia, Deaths in July 2013, December 17, December 21, Fernando Alonso (dancer), Fernando Bujones, Festivals in Havana, Gran Teatro de La Habana, Havana, Igor Yebra, International Ballet Festival of Havana, José Carlos Martínez (dancer), Josefina Méndez, Josignacio, Juan Piñera, Julio Bocca, July 27, La fille mal gardée, Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance, Le Zénith, List of dance companies, List of female dancers, List of San Francisco Ballet 2016 repertory, List of San Francisco Ballet 2017 repertory, Loipa Araújo, Los Angeles Music Center, Luis Castaneda, Luis Manuel Molina, Maggie Black, Maina Gielgud, Manuel Legris, Max Goberman, Maya Plisetskaya, ..., Michael Maule, Miguel Campaneria, Mijaela Tesleoanu, Mike Dibb, Miranda Bodenhöfer, Mirta Plá, National Ballet, National Theatre of Cuba, Nia Love, Northern Ballet, Odaray Prats Molina, Old Havana, Outline of Cuba, Palm Court (Alexandria Hotel), Peter Quanz, Prima ballerina assoluta, Prix Benois de la Danse, Queensland Ballet, Richard Thomas (dancer), Rolando Sarabia, Sadaise Arencibia, Timeline of Brooklyn, Timeline of Havana, Vera Volkova, Vicente Nebrada, Viengsay Valdés, Yat-Sen Chang, 2006 Laurence Olivier Awards, 2007 Laurence Olivier Awards, 66th Academy Awards. Expand index (30 more) »

Alberto Alonso

Alberto Julio Rayneri Alonso (22 May 1917 – 31 December 2007) was a Cuban dancer and choreographer, the brother of Fernando Alonso and brother-in-law of Alicia Alonso (née Martinez).

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Alessandra Ferri

Alessandra Ferri (born 6 May 1963) is an Italian prima ballerina.

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Alexander Plisetski

Alexander Plisetski (Александр Михайлович Плисецкий) (20 October 1931 — 29 October 1985) was a Russian ballet master and choreographer and a younger brother of the famous Russian ballerina Maya Plisetskaya.

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Alicia Alonso

Alicia Alonso (born Alicia Ernestina de la Caridad Martínez del Hoyo; 21 December 1920) is a Cuban prima ballerina assoluta and choreographer whose company became the Ballet Nacional de Cuba in 1955.

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American Ballet Theatre

American Ballet Theatre (ABT) is a classical ballet company based in New York City.

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Ann Marie DeAngelo

Ann Marie DeAngelo is an American choreographer, director, producer, teacher, consultant and former dancer - an expert in all areas of dance.

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Armando Rodríguez Ruidíaz

Armando Rodríguez Ruidíaz (born 1951) is a Cuban composer, guitarist, professor and bagpiper.

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Aurora Bosch

Aurora de los Ángeles Bosch Fernández (December 10, 1942) is a Cuban dancer and teacher of ballet.

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Ballet company

A ballet company is a type of dance troupe which performs classical ballet, neoclassical ballet, and/or contemporary ballet in the European tradition, plus managerial and support staff.

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Cape Town City Ballet

The Cape Town City Ballet Company, formerly known as the CAPAB Ballet Company, is based in Cape Town, South Africa.

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Carlos Acosta

Carlos Yunior Acosta Quesada CBE (born 2 June 1973) is a Cuban ballet dancer.

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Carlos Molina (guitarist)

Carlos Molina (born 1946 in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban guitarist and professor.

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Carmen Suite (ballet)

Carmen Suite is a one-act ballet created in 1967 by Cuban choreographer Alberto Alonso to music by Russian composer Rodion Shchedrin for his wife, prima ballerina assoluta Maya Plisetskaya.

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Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is a country comprising the island of Cuba as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos.

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Cuban National Ballet School

The Cuban National Ballet School (Escuela Nacional Cubana de Ballet) in Havana, with approximately 3,000 students is the biggest ballet school in the world and the most prestigious ballet school in Cuba.

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Cynthia Gregory

Cynthia Kathleen Gregory (born July 8, 1946) is an American former prima ballerina.

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Dance in Cuba

Cuban culture encompasses a wide range of dance forms.

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Daniel Sarabia

Daniel Sarabia (born 9 December 1984, Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban ballet dancer with the Maurice Béjart Ballet of Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Deaths in July 2013

The following is a list of notable deaths in July 2013.

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December 17

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December 21

In the Northern Hemisphere, December 21 is usually the shortest day of the year and is sometimes regarded as the first day of winter.

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Fernando Alonso (dancer)

Fernando Alonso (17 December 1914 – 27 July 2013) was a Cuban ballet dancer and co-founder of the Cuban National Ballet.

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Fernando Bujones

Fernando Bujones (March 9, 1955 – November 10, 2005) was an American dancer.

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Festivals in Havana

Havana, Cuba, is a host city to numerous events and festivals.

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Gran Teatro de La Habana

The Gran Teatro de La Habana Alicia Alonso (English: "Great Theatre of Havana Alicia Alonso") is located in the Paseo del Prado in Havana, Cuba.

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Havana

Havana (Spanish: La Habana) is the capital city, largest city, province, major port, and leading commercial center of Cuba.

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Igor Yebra

Igor Yebra Iglesias (born August 1, 1974, Bilbao) is a Spanish freelance ballet dancer.

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International Ballet Festival of Havana

The International Ballet Festival of Havana (Festival de Ballet de La Habana), is a ballet festival held in the Great Theater of Havana, Cuba every two years.

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José Carlos Martínez (dancer)

José Carlos Martínez (born in 1969 Cartagena) is a Spanish dancer and choreographer, former ''Etoile'' of the Paris Opera Ballet, and since December 2010, artistic director of the Spanish National Dance Company.

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Josefina Méndez

Josefina Méndez (nickname Yuyi; 8 March 1941 – 26 January 2007) was a Cuban ballet dancer and ballet mistress.

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Josignacio

José Ignacio Sánchez Rius, better known as Josignacio, is a contemporary Cuban artist who is associated with neo-figurative and abstract painting.

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Juan Piñera

Juan Piñera (born 1949 in Havana) is a Cuban musician who during his long career has covered a wide professional spectrum as performer, composer, professor and musical adviser.

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Julio Bocca

Julio Adrián Lojo Bocca (born March 6, 1967), known professionally as Julio Bocca, is an Argentine ballet dancer.

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July 27

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La fille mal gardée

La Fille mal gardée (English: The Wayward Daughter, literal translation: "The Poorly Guarded Girl" and also known as The Girl Who Needed Watching) is a comic ballet presented in two acts, inspired by Pierre-Antoine Baudouin's 1789 painting, La réprimande/Une jeune fille querellée par sa mère.

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Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance

The Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance is an annual award presented by The Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre.

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Le Zénith

Le Zénith is the name given to a series of indoor arenas in France.

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List of dance companies

This is a list of dance and ballet companies.

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List of female dancers

The following is a list of female dancers by nationality — notable women who are well known for their work in the field of dance.

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List of San Francisco Ballet 2016 repertory

San Francisco Ballet dances each year at the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco, and tours; this is the list of 2016 San Francisco Ballet repertory season with ballets and casts beginning with the opening night gala, Thursday, January 21, 2016.

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List of San Francisco Ballet 2017 repertory

San Francisco Ballet dances each year at the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco, and tours; this is the list of 2017 San Francisco Ballet repertory season with ballets and casts beginning with the opening night gala, Thursday, January 19, 2017.

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Loipa Araújo

Loipa Araújo (born May 27, 1941) is a Cuban ballet dancer, ballet master, and teacher of ballet.

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Los Angeles Music Center

The Music Center (officially named the Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County) is one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States.

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Luis Castaneda

Luis Castaneda (esp. Luis Castañeda) (born 29 July 1943 in Havana, Cuba) – Cuban landscape photographer.

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Luis Manuel Molina

Luis Manuel Molina de Varona (born February 25, 1959) is a Cuban musician, concert guitarist, composer, arranger, musical director, broadcaster and radio producer.

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Maggie Black

Margaret "Maggie" Black (March 31, 1930 – May 11, 2015) was a ballet teacher who taught in New York City during the 1970s and 1980s.

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Maina Gielgud

Maina Gielgud (born London; 14 January 1945) is a former British ballet dancer and a veteran ballet administrator.

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Manuel Legris

Manuel Legris is a French ballet dancer, born in Paris on October 10, 1964.

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Max Goberman

Max Goberman (191131 December 1962) was an American conductor.

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Maya Plisetskaya

Maya Mikhailovna Plisetskaya (Ма́йя Миха́йловна Плисе́цкая; 20 November 1925 – 2 May 2015) was a Soviet ballet dancer, choreographer, ballet director, and actress, who held in post-Soviet times Spanish and Lithuanian citizenship.

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Michael Maule

Michael Maule (31 October 1921 – 15 March 2017) was an American ballet dancer and instructor.

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Miguel Campaneria

Miguel Campaneria is a Cuban ballet dancer and choreographer.

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Mijaela Tesleoanu

Mijaela Tesleoanu (March 20, 1942 – August 17, 2011) was a Romanian dancer, classical ballet teacher, and ballet master who developed her artistic work in Cuba.

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Mike Dibb

Mike Dibb (born Leeds, West Yorkshire, 29 April 1940) is an award-winning English documentary filmmaker.

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Miranda Bodenhöfer

Miranda Bodenhöfer (born Santiago, Chile on 17 May 1990) is a Chilean ballet dancer and actor, known for her role in the Spanish film The Dancer and the Thief (film).

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Mirta Plá

Mirta Esteny Plá Cabal (1940 – September 23, 2003) was a Cuban dancer, teacher of ballet, and ballet master.

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National Ballet

National Ballet may refer to.

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National Theatre of Cuba

The Teatro Nacional de Cuba is a theatre building and associated theatre company in Havana, Cuba, on Plaza de la Revolución.

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Nia Love

Nia Love is a dancer and choreographer based in New York City.

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Northern Ballet

Northern Ballet, formerly Northern Ballet Theatre, is a dance company based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, with a strong repertoire in theatrical dance productions where the emphasis is on story telling as well as classical ballet.

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Odaray Prats Molina

Odaray Prats Molina (born November 13, 1985) is a Cuban professional ballet dancer, dance instructor, choreographer and model.

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Old Havana

Old Havana (La Habana Vieja) is the city-center (downtown) and one of the 15 municipalities (or boroughs) forming Havana, Cuba.

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Outline of Cuba

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Cuba: Cuba – island country in the Caribbean.

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Palm Court (Alexandria Hotel)

The Palm Court, also known at other times as the Franco-Italian Dining Room, the Grand Ballroom and the Continental Room, is a ballroom at the Hotel Alexandria in downtown Los Angeles, California.

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Peter Quanz

Peter Quanz (born August 22, 1979) is a Canadian choreographer based in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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Prima ballerina assoluta

Prima ballerina assoluta is a title awarded to the most notable of female ballet dancers.

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Prix Benois de la Danse

The Benois de la Danse is one of the most prestigious ballet competitions.

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Queensland Ballet

The Queensland Ballet, founded in 1960 by Charles Lisner OBE, is the premier ballet company of Queensland, Australia and is based in Brisbane.

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Richard Thomas (dancer)

Richard Scott Thomas (December 3, 1925 – July 27, 2013) was an American dancer, educator, and co-founder of the New York School of Ballet along with his wife Barbara Fallis.

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Rolando Sarabia

Rolando Sarabia Oquendo (born 18 August 1982) is a Cuban ballet dancer.

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Sadaise Arencibia

Sadaise Arencibia (born c. 1981) is a Cuban ballet dancer.

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Timeline of Brooklyn

This is a timeline and chronology of the history of Brooklyn, New York.

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Timeline of Havana

The following is a timeline of the history of Havana, Cuba.

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Vera Volkova

Vera Volkova ((31 May 1905 – 5 May 1975) was a Russian ballet dancer and expatriate dance teacher. Born in Tomsk, she trained at Petrograd's Akim Volynsky's School of Russian Ballet. She also studied with the renowned Russian ballet mistress Agrippina Vaganova. She danced professionally with various ensembles such as the GATOB and the Flying Russian Ballet before defecting in 1929. She spent a number of years teaching at the Sadler's Wells Ballet and Sadler's Wells Ballet School, training some of the leading English dancers of the 20th Century. She also taught at the Ballet School of the La Scala Theatre in Milan. She became a permanent teacher at the Royal Danish Ballet school in the 1950s, again training some of the school's greatest dancers.

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Vicente Nebrada

Vicente Nebrada (born Vicente Balbino Nebreda Arias, 31 March 1930 - 26 May 2002) was a Venezuelan dancer and choreographer.

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Viengsay Valdés

Viengsay Valdés is a Cuban ballerina and actress.

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Yat-Sen Chang

Yat-Sen Chang Oliva (born 1971 in Matanzas, Cuba) is a Cuban former principal dancer with English National Ballet.

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2006 Laurence Olivier Awards

The 2006 Laurence Olivier Awards were held in 2006 in London celebrating excellence in West End theatre by the Society of London Theatre.

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2007 Laurence Olivier Awards

The 2007 Laurence Olivier Awards were held in 2007 in London celebrating excellence in West End theatre by the Society of London Theatre.

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66th Academy Awards

The 66th Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 1993 and took place on March 21, 1994, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuban_National_Ballet

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