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Tanaquil Le Clercq (París, 2 de octubre de 1929-Nueva York, 31 de diciembre de 2000) fue una bailarina estadounidense. Estudió en la School of American Ballet dirigida por George Balanchine y formó parte de la Ballet Society de la que emergió en 1948 el New York City Ballet, compañía a la que estuvo estrechamente unida.
Tanaquil Le Clercq (/ l ɛ k ˈ l ɛər / lek-LAIR; October 2, 1929 – December 31, 2000) was an American ballet dancer, born in Paris, France, who became a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet at the age of nineteen.
The documentary “Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq” traces the life of a great ballerina who was paralyzed by polio at the height of her career.
21 de nov. de 2022 · Tanaquil “Tanny” Le Clercq, George Balanchine’s muse and last wife, was a unique fusion of comical wit and dramatic allure. She never lost her sense of fun, even after polio, when she...
15 de feb. de 2012 · Tanaquil Le Clercq, named for the first Etruscan queen of Rome, was called Tanny by her friends, and for 23 years I was one of them. Though Varley O’Connor’s “The Master’s Muse” (Scribner), due...
Tanaquil Le Clercq is a name resonant with drama and tragedy. The first name is that of an Etruscan Queen, one sensitive to omens. The last comes from a French father who married a...
5 de jun. de 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Tanaquil Le Clercq, a legendary ballerina who danced for George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins. Discover how she overcame polio and became a living legend in the world of dance.
