Ruthanna Boris (March 18, 1919 – January 5, 2007) was the first American Ballerina to star with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo troupes of the 1940s. She was born in Brooklyn. She was among the first students at George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein’s School of American Ballet when it opened in 1934. As a choreographer her ballets Cirque de Deux and Cakewalk, are often revived.[1] She died in El Cerrito, California and her papers are held at Houghton Library, Harvard University.
^The New York Times, Jack Anderson, January 8, 2007
RuthannaBoris (March 18, 1919 – January 5, 2007) was the first American Ballerina to star with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo troupes of the 1940s. She...
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showpiece solos in Swan Lake and Raymonda. He often partnered ballerina RuthannaBoris, having originated bravura roles in her ballets Cirque de Deux (1947)...
with David Wagoner, psychology with Elizabeth Loftus and dance with RuthannaBoris and Tommy Rall. He finished his college education in 1978 with a BA...
well, Oakland Ballet has presented Eugene Loring's "Billy the Kid", RuthannaBoris's "Cakewalk", and Agnes de Mille's "Fall River Legend". Along with Guidi's...
dance, Marshall Stearns and Jean Stearns. In 1951, Forsyne assisted RuthannaBoris in the choreography of the New York City Ballet’s "Cakewalk," by George...
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