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Tanaquil Le Clercq (1929–2000) was a star ballerina with the New York City Ballet who greatly influenced choreographers George Balanchine (her husband) and Jerome Robbins (her friend). Filmmaker Nancy Buirski spotlights Le Clercq’s ballet career, influence on dance, and her struggle with polio, which paralyzed her at the height of her fame.
Tanaquil Le Clercq (16è districte de París, 2 d'octubre de 1929 - Manhattan, 31 de desembre de 2000) va ser una ballarina de ballet francès i ballarina principal del Ballet de Nova York.La seva carrera de ball es va acabar abruptament quan va patir la Poliomielitis a Copenhaguen durant la gira europea de la companyia el 1956. Finalment va recuperar la major part de l'ús dels seus braços i ...
Tanaquil Le Clercq was born the 2 nd of October of 1929 in Paris. Her father Jacques Le Clercq, a French intellectual, named his daughter after the Etruscan Queen Tanaquil, a wise reader of omens. Since her mother was American, they moved back to the United States in New York City when Tanaquil was three years old.
The dancer Tanaquil Le Clercq lived her life fully after being partially paralyzed by polio at the age of 27. She taught ballet classes at Dance Theatre of Harlem and wrote a cookbook as well as a ...
1 de ene. de 2021 · Tanaquil Le Clercq was a French ballet dancer and principal dancer with the New York City Ballet. Her dancing career ended abruptly when she was stricken with polio in Copenhagen during the company’s European tour in 1956. Eventually regaining most of the use of her arms and torso, she remained paralyzed from the waist down for the rest of ...
22 de may. de 2001 · In a career that lasted little more than a decade, from 1945 to 1956, when she contracted polio, Ms. Le Clercq was one of George Balanchine's muses, creating roles in many of his ballets. She was ...
5 de ene. de 2001 · Tanaquil Le Clercq, the legendary American ballerina whom poet Frank O’Hara once called “perfection’s broken heart,” died Sunday at New York Hospital at age 71. According to sources at the ...
