Igor Youskevitch [SEP] sex or gender
Igor Youskevitch
Igor Youskevitch (, ) (13 March 1912 – 13 June 1994) was a ballet dancer and a choreographer of Russian-Ukrainian origin, famous as one of the greatest male ballet dancers of the 20th century, as a master of the classic style, e.g., in "Afternoon of a Faun", and as a dance partner to Alicia Alonso.
Early years.
Born in the village of Pyriatyn, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine (then part of Imperial Russia), Youskevitch was the son of
danced with Maryland Ballet. She currently teaches at American Repertory Ballet's Princeton Ballet School.
References.
- In Memoriam – Igor Youskevitch at the "University of Texas at Austin"
- Igor Youskevitch at the "HighBeam Research"
Obituaries.
- NY Times, Jack Anderson, 14 June 1994/a
Reviews.
- NY Times, 18 November 1939, the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo in "Giselle"/a
External links.
- photo by Max Dupain, 1936 or 1937, National Library