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Also Known As Karen Alexandria Kain
Born March 28, 1951 (age 73) • Hamilton • Canada
Pina Bausch
German ballet dancer and choreographer
Ross, Herbert
Herbert Ross
American dancer and film director
Martha Graham
Martha Graham
American dancer
George Balanchine.
George Balanchine
Russian-American choreographer
Nijinsky in Paris
Vaslav Nijinsky
Russian dancer
Jerome Robbins
Jerome Robbins
American choreographer
Medusa
Michel Fokine
Russian dancer and choreographer
Justin Peck
Justin Peck
American choreographer and dancer
Jules Perrot and Carlotta Grisi
Jules Perrot
French dancer and choreographer
Alexei Ratmansky
Russian dancer and choreographer
Mark Morris
American dancer and choreographer
Christopher Wheeldon
British-born dancer and choreographer
Arthur Saint-Léon
French dancer and musician
Glen Tetley
American dancer
William Forsythe
William Forsythe
American choreographer
Twyla Tharp
Twyla Tharp
American dancer and choreographer
Rudolf Nureyev performing in Flower Festival at Genzano.
Rudolf Nureyev
Soviet-born dancer
Benjamin Millepied
French dancer and choreographer
Lucile Grahn in La Cracovienne, lithograph by Pierre-Emile Desmaisons, 1844
Lucile Grahn
Danish choreographer
Jean Coralli, engraving by Charles Vogt, c. 1852.
Jean Coralli
French dancer