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Nov 30, 2017 · Nov 30, 2017. Carmen de Lavallade was born in Los Angeles in 1931 to black Creole parents from New Orleans. After graduating high school, she was awarded a scholarship to train with modern dancer ...
May 17, 2014 · At 83, dancer Carmen de Lavallade has some stories to tell. And she’s been thinking back on her life a lot lately, preparing a solo show for its world premiere June 20-22 at Jacob’s Pillow ...
Carmen De Lavallade est élevée à Los Angeles. De 1950 à 1954, elle fait partie du Lester Horton Dance Theater et fait ses débuts au cinéma. De 1954 à 1956, elle travaille avec Martha Graham et avec Margaret Craske avant d'être étoile au Metropolitan Opera de New York de 1956 à 1958. Artiste invitée dans différentes compagnies, elle ...
Oct 25, 2016 · Here in New York, Carmen de Lavallade is a legend. At 85, with a remarkably varied résumé spanning the worlds of dance and theater, she's a regal presence of refined elegance who turns heads ...
Oct 24, 2020 · The iconic dancer who came up with Lena Horne and Alvin Ailey was honored for her contributions to the art form —but misses the presence of her famous husband, Geoffrey Holder.
Carmen de Lavallade. Carmen de Lavallade (born March 6, 1931) is an American actress, dancer and choreographer. She was born in Los Angeles, California. [1] She was married to Geoffrey Holder from 1955 until his death in 2014. She made her television debut in John Butler's ballet Flight, and in 1957 she appeared in the television production of ...
Feb 19, 2015 · Still, with her new work As I Remember It, Carmen de Lavallade highlights an enormous portion of her incredible journey. By acknowledging mentors and collaborators while featuring major periods of transition and growth, the show demonstrates exactly why this peerless performer is so treasured in the worlds of dance and theatre.
