ballerina, premier sujet or première danseuse Sujet Coryphée Corps de ballet For men, the ranks were: Premier danseur noble Premier danseur Danseur Sujet Coryphée...

dancers) (primo ballerino for male dancers) or the French derived term premier danseur (male dancers) have been used to denote similar levels of prominence...

film actor. A member of the Bolshoi Ballet, he became the troupe's Premier danseur. In 1979, he defected to the United States. While continuing to dance...

his brother Lucien Petipa was engaged as Premier danseur. Petipa was offered the position of Premier danseur to the Grand Théâtre in Bordeaux in 1841...

Unlike all lower ranks in the Ballet (quadrille, coryphée, sujet, premier danseur), promotion to étoile does not depend on success in the annual competitive...

during a tour to Seoul, South Korea. Unusually, he skipped the rank of premier danseur. Diop also became the first black dancer to reach this rank in the...

role of Solor was created by the forty-three-year-old Lev Ivanov, Premier danseur of the St. Petersburg Imperial Theatres, with the classical dances...

Russian Federation Premier Danseur, Mariinsky Theatre, Bayerisches Staatsballett Daniil Simkin Russian Federation Premier Danseur, American Ballet Theatre...

achieve the highest rank as Danseur Étoile (only by nomination) you have to perform in leading roles as "Premier Danseur" for many years before you are...

the role of Albrecht is not beyond the capabilities of any competent premier danseur, and Erik Bruhn is infinitely more than that; he is probably the most...

became interested in dance and specifically Vaslav Nijinsky, the noted premier danseur of the Ballets Russes. They married in Buenos Aires on 10 September...

settled into a career with the traveling Setov opera company. Tomasz was premier danseur, and Eleanora a soloist. Eleanora continued to tour and dance while...

(1936–2019). Linda was a former fashion model and Myles was a former premier danseur of the Yugoslav National Ballet. He has three older half-siblings from...

Maria Surovshchikova-Petipa, with the Premier danseur Christian Johansson as Conrad. The production premiered on 5 February [O.S. 24 January] 1863, and...

appointed premier danseur. He then danced for choreographers such as Rudolf Nureyev, Alvin Ailey and Maurice Béjart. He was named danseur étoile, the...

company's Premier Danseur, and a year later joined René Blum's Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. Eglevsky travelled to the United States in 1937, and was premier danseur...

company's principal dancer in 1968 and achieved the ultimate position of premier danseur in 1974. By this time he had achieved fame as one of Australia's top...

later life and career of Vaslav Nijinsky; it was based largely on the premier danseur's personal diaries (a bowdlerized 1936 version was edited and published...

Warsaw) was Polish ballet dancer. In the years 1967–1985, he was the premier danseur of the Grand Theatre, Warsaw. Szymański was a student of the Janina...

Соловьёв; 10 August 1940 – 12 January 1977) was a Soviet ballet dancer and premier danseur of the Kirov Ballet. He was a contemporary of Rudolf Nureyev and Mikhail...

revival of Bluebeard was mounted for the Imperial Ballet in 1910 by the premier danseur and pedagogue Nikolai Legat. As with the ballet's original inception...

Petersburg, Russia – 12 August 1917, in Vamaloki, Finland), was the Premier Danseur Noble of the Imperial Ballet, the Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre, and the...

Dance Dance Danseur (Japanese: ダンス・ダンス・ダンスール, Hepburn: Dansu Dansu Dansūru) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by George Asakura. It has...

eliminated, the orchestra placed in the pit, and a solo added for the premier danseur to the Corelli Sarabanda. The Pacific Northwest Ballet restored the...

Paris Opera Ballet. Marque was again promoted in 2018 to the rank of premier danseur, the second highest rank within the Paris Opera Ballet. On 13 December...

last time in 1880 for a benefit performance for the Imperial Ballet's Premier danseur Pavel Gerdt. The great Italian ballerina Virginia Zucchi toured St...

Russia, 22 November 1844 – Vamaloki, Finland, 12 August 1917), was the Premier Danseur Noble of the Imperial Ballet, the Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre, and the...

was engaged as Premier danseur to the Imperial Theatres, as well as assistant to the Ballet Master Jules Perrot, who served as Premier Maître de Ballet...

Malate, Manila Died: Yuri Soloviev, 36, Soviet ballet dancer and the premier danseur of the Kirov Ballet, shot himself to death at his dacha near Leningrad...

1772. On his return to Paris the following year, he was engaged as premier danseur at the Comédie-Italienne from 1773 to 1777, all the while continuing...