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Jerome Robbins

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The experience of having known and danced for choreographer Jerome Robbins is recounted. Work for Robbins while attending classes at the School of American Ballet, Robbins's frequent concern with revision, his concern for establishing non-threatening relationships with his dancers, and his work ethic are described. Robbins helped those who danced under his direction to achieve significant work.

Author: Whitaker, Rick, Fernandez, Kristina
Publisher: Dance Research Foundation Inc.
Publication Name: Ballet Review
Subject: Arts, visual and performing
ISSN: 0522-0653
Year: 1998

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Jerome Robbins

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The long acquaintance with choreographer Jerome Robbins is recounted. Ballets choreographed by Robbins, his innovative dancing and directing styles, ways he spent his leisure time, and several of his character traits are recounted. Robbins was a unique dancer with a talent for choreography.

Author: Whitaker, Rick, Le Clercq, Tanaquil
Publisher: Dance Research Foundation Inc.
Publication Name: Ballet Review
Subject: Arts, visual and performing
ISSN: 0522-0653
Year: 1998

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Jerome Robbins (1918-1998)

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A transcript of the memorial service for dancer and choreographer Jerome Robbins is presented. It includes excerpts from his own writings and interviews, speakers such as Twyla Tharp and Mikhail Baryshnikov, and critiques and praise of Robbins' work.

Publisher: Dance Research Foundation Inc.
Publication Name: Ballet Review
Subject: Arts, visual and performing
ISSN: 0522-0653
Year: 1999
Portrayals, Criticism and interpretation, Ballet dancers, Transcript, Memorial service, Memorial services

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Appreciation, Choreographers, Dancers, Robbins, Jerome
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