Maurice Béjart

male, 82 years old
Maurice Béjart is the French choreographer who runs the Béjart Ballet Lausanne in Switzerland. He is the son of the French philosopher Gaston Be...
Rob Ashford

Rob Ashford

male, 50 years old
Rob Ashford (born November 19, 1959) is a Tony Award-winning American choreographer. Born in Orlando, Florida and raised in Beckley, West Virginia,...
John Neumeier

John Neumeier

male, 67 years old
John Neumeier (February 24, 1942 -) is a well-known American ballet dancer, choreographer, and director. He has been the director and chief...
Helgi Tomasson

Helgi Tomasson

male, 67 years old
Helgi Tomasson Artistic Director of San Francisco Ballet, choreographer, former dancer.
Alwin Nikolais

Alwin Nikolais

male, deceased (1993)
Alwin Nikolais (born 1910 in Southington, Connecticut, died May 8, 1993) was an American choreographer. Nikolais studied piano at an early age and...
Ruth St. Denis

Ruth St. Denis

female, deceased (1968)
Ruth St. Denis was an early modern dance pioneer. Ms. St. Denis founded Adelphi University's dance program in 1938 which was the one of the first...

José Limón

male, deceased (1972)
José Arcadio Limón was a pioneering modern dancer and choreographer. He was born in Culiacan Mexico and the eldest of 12 children. He moved to Ne...
Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker

Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker

female
Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker studied from 1978 to 1980 at MUDRA in Brussels, the school linked to La Monnaie and to Maurice Béjart's Ballet of the X...
Corey Yuen

Corey Yuen

male
Corey Yuen Kwai is a Hong Kong actor, film director and producer. He is one of the Seven Little Fortunes. Corey was one of Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung...
August Bournonville

August Bournonville

male, deceased (1879)
August Bournonville (August 21, 1805 - November 30, 1879) was a ballet master and choreographer. He was a son of a French ballet master, Antoine...