Tuesday, February 23, 2010

El Circulo Cubano: Alicia Alonso-Prima Ballerina Assoluta

A Tribute to Alicia Alonso

Alicia Alonso is the founder and general director of the National Ballet of Cuba and one of the best dancer of all times (Prima Ballerina Assoluta ... )

"Alonso, who is director and choreographer of the Cuban National Ballet, was born in Havana, where she began studying dance in 1931. She made her professional debut in the United States of America in 1938 after training with Enrico Zanfretta, Alexandra Fedorova and other teachers at the School of American Ballet. "

"As director and leading figure in the Cuban National Ballet, she has been an inspiration and guide to a new generation of Cuban ballerinas who have won a distinguished place in world ballet."

Alicia Alonso`s considerations about Giselle-2



Ballet Carmen



Alicia Alonso Documentary Part I



Alicia Alonso Documentary Part II



Alicia Alonso Prima Ballerina Assoluta



60 years old!! Alicia Alonso Vladimir Vasiliev Giselle Pas de Deux 1980



Alicia Alonso giving a Ballet Class Part I



Alicia Alonso giving a Ballet Class Part II



Alicia Alonso Giselle Final Scene 1963 Ballet Nacional Cuba



Video de Ballet Nacional de Cuba



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