Bournonville / San Francisco / New York / Paris / Canberra / Copenhagen / Vienna / London / Ufa / /
Company
Martha Graham Company / Jerome / The Sydney Morning Herald / New York Times / Selected Resources / /
Continent
America / Europe / /
Country
Russia / United States / Australia / /
Facility
New York Public Library / National Library of Australia / Opera Ballet / Australian National University / /
Movie
Romeo and Juliet / The King and I / Don Quixote / /
MusicGroup
New York City Opera / /
NaturalFeature
Swan Lake / /
Organization
Brooklyn Academy of Music / Ruth Page’s Chicago Opera Ballet / New York City Ballet / Vienna State Opera Ballet / Royal Ballet / Dance Heritage Coalition / Paris Opera Ballet / Kirov Ballet / Australian Ballet / Australian National University / Leningrad Choreographic School / New York City Opera / Britain’s Royal Ballet / /
Person
Margot Fonteyn / Erik Bruhn / Anna Kisselgoff / Scarlet Letter / Ballerina Sylvie Guillem / Birgit Cullberg / Patricia McBride / Jerome Robbins / Jean-Pierre Bonnefous / George Balanchine / Fredrick Ashton / Fonteyn / Mikhail Baryshnikov / Maurice Béjart / Michelle Potter Rudolf Nureyev / Sonia Arova / Lupe Serrano / Marguerite / Glen Tetley / José Limón / Armand / Maria Tallchief / Roland Petit / Michelle Potter / Paul Taylor / Dido / Murray Louis / Ruth Page / Ninette de Valois / Rudi van Dantzig / Clement Crisp / Rudolf Nureyev / /
Position
artist and choreographer / critic / dancer / founder / King / artist / conductor / independent dance writer / historian and curator / Curator / film director / /
Rudolf Nureyevby Michelle Potter Rudolf Nureyev was a dominant figure in the Western dance world from 1961, when he asked for political asylum in Paris while on tour with the Kirov Ballet, until his death