- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Prologue with Letter from Alicia Alonso
- Acknowledgments
-
1 Always Ask Why -
2 Pro-Arte Musical, Yavorsky, and New York -
3 Alicia, Fernando, and Laura -
4 Musicals, Mordkin, Balanchine, and the Birth of Ballet Theatre -
5 Repertoire, Camaraderie, and an Étoile -
6 Challenges and Pilgrimages -
7 Autumn in New York, and a Dawning in Havana -
8 Ballet Theatre, a University of Dance, and More … -
9 Ballet Alicia Alonso -
10 El Maestro de Maestros, the Father of Cuban Ballet -
11 Crafting a Curriculum, Sculpting a Style -
12 Legends and Lessons -
13 A Revolutionary Proposal -
14 Batista’s Blackmail Bid -
15 The Soviet Union Invites the Alonsos -
Appendix A Dance Magazine Interview -
Appendix B La danza eterna Interview -
Appendix C Address to the Assemblée Internationale, Toronto -
Appendix D Prizes Awarded to Cuban National Ballet Dancers, 1964–1974 -
Appendix E Selected BNC-Commissioned Repertoire Works, 1959–1974 -
Appendix F Elementary, Middle Ballet, and National Arts Schools -
Appendix G Proposal on Ballet -
Appendix H Revolutionary Government Statute to Guarantee National Ballet and Law 812 - Chronology
- Bibliography
- Index
- [UNTITLED]
Crafting a Curriculum, Sculpting a Style
Crafting a Curriculum, Sculpting a Style
- Chapter:
- (p.53) 11 Crafting a Curriculum, Sculpting a Style
- Source:
- Fernando Alonso
- Author(s):
Toba Singer
- Publisher:
- University Press of Florida
Swan Lake, Le Spectre de la Rose, and Sombras are taken on tour, and Fernando dances Franz in Coppélia to Alicia’s Swanilda. Mr. Gallo signs company up for tour of Central America which is extended to Venezuela, Paris, London, and Madrid. Alicia Alonso Academy of Ballet is founded in 1950.
Keywords: Alicia Alonso Academy, Mr. Gallo, José Páres, Alexandra Denisova, Mary Skeaping, Nora Kaye, Royes Fernández, Igor Youskevitcy, Andre Eglevsky, Four Jewels
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Prologue with Letter from Alicia Alonso
- Acknowledgments
-
1 Always Ask Why -
2 Pro-Arte Musical, Yavorsky, and New York -
3 Alicia, Fernando, and Laura -
4 Musicals, Mordkin, Balanchine, and the Birth of Ballet Theatre -
5 Repertoire, Camaraderie, and an Étoile -
6 Challenges and Pilgrimages -
7 Autumn in New York, and a Dawning in Havana -
8 Ballet Theatre, a University of Dance, and More … -
9 Ballet Alicia Alonso -
10 El Maestro de Maestros, the Father of Cuban Ballet -
11 Crafting a Curriculum, Sculpting a Style -
12 Legends and Lessons -
13 A Revolutionary Proposal -
14 Batista’s Blackmail Bid -
15 The Soviet Union Invites the Alonsos -
Appendix A Dance Magazine Interview -
Appendix B La danza eterna Interview -
Appendix C Address to the Assemblée Internationale, Toronto -
Appendix D Prizes Awarded to Cuban National Ballet Dancers, 1964–1974 -
Appendix E Selected BNC-Commissioned Repertoire Works, 1959–1974 -
Appendix F Elementary, Middle Ballet, and National Arts Schools -
Appendix G Proposal on Ballet -
Appendix H Revolutionary Government Statute to Guarantee National Ballet and Law 812 - Chronology
- Bibliography
- Index
- [UNTITLED]
