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Definition of George Balanchine
1. Noun. United States dancer and choreographer (born in Russia) noted for his abstract and formal works (1904-1983).
Generic synonyms: Choreographer, Dancer, Professional Dancer, Terpsichorean
Lexicographical Neighbors of George Balanchine
Literary usage of George Balanchine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Read & Understand Celebrating Diversity Grades 4-6 by Delana Heidrich, Kathleen Simpson, Tekla N. White (2000)
"It was during this time that she met George Balanchine. ... In 1946, when Maria
was twenty-one years old, she married George Balanchine. ..."
2. Spanish/English Read & Understand Nonfiction by Delana Heidrich, Kathleen Simpson, Ana Shirazi, Tekla White (2005)
"Fue durante esa época que conoció a George Balanchine. ... En 1946, cuando Maria
tenía veintiún años de edad, se casó con George Balanchine. ..."
3. The Best Plays by Burns Mantle, Louis Kronenberger (1899)
"Autograph Seekers, Reporters, Guests, Etc. Staged by Romney Brent; choreography
by George Balanchine; settings and costumes by Stewart Chancy; ..."
4. Adventure Guide to the Champlain & Hudson River Valleys by Patricia Foulke, Robert Foulke (2003)
"Photographs of some of the great ballet personalities, such as George Balanchine
and Katherine Dunham, are accompanied by a written commentary ..."
5. Miami & the Florida Keys Alive! by Lisa Simundson (2001)
"... the first American-born male star of the New York City Ballet, the company's
style is based on the vision of legendary choreographer George Balanchine. ..."
6. Strategies That Work: Teaching Comprehension for Understanding and Engagement by Stephanie Harvey, Anne Goudvis (2007)
"... John Ringling North (the owner of the Greatest Show on Earth), George
Balanchine (the greatest choreographer of the twentieth century), ..."
7. Handbook of Reference Sources and Services for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries by Margaret I. Nicholas (1994)
"George Balanchine. Anchor Books/Doubleday, c!975, 1989. 540p. $9.95pa.
ISBN 0-385-03398-2 This work, which is an update of Balanchine's New Complete Stories ..."
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