George Balanchine
Date Submitted: 08/16/2004 06:55:38
George Balanchine, or originally Georgy Melitonovich Balanchivadze, a
Russian-born choreographer, is recognized as one of the foremost
choreographers in the history of ballet.
George was among a generation of dancers who spent the years of World
War 1 at the Imperial school of ballet at the Mariinsky theatre. George was the
son of a composer, and he also studied music from 1921 to 1924 at the
Petrograd Conservatory in St. Petersburg.
As a student Balanchine had already tried
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