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The last living lady, who has danced the world premiere of Romeo and Juliet ballet in Brno.
Public Nominee, FEDORA Prizes
The last living lady, who has danced the world premiere of Romeo and Juliet ballet in Brno speaking about her memories of the premiere. Mrs. Jiřina Šlezingrová. :)
Jiřina Šlezingrová © NdB archives i
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Public Nominee, FEDORA Prizes
Národní divadlo Brno
Do you know him? This is the first balletic Romeo in the World!
11 April 2018
Brno / Czech Republic
The very first balletic Romeo in the world was famous Ivo Váňa Psota, a former soloist of the Ballet NdB. He danced the world premiere of ballet version Romeo and Juliet on 30th December 1938 in Mahen Theatre in Brno. But not only danced... He was a director of this performance too. Ivo Váňa Psota is one of the most important person in the Ballet NdB history.
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Public Nominee, FEDORA Prizes
Poznań Opera House
Happy birthday Moniuszko!
06 May 2019
Poznan / Poland
Dear Jubilarian!
Today, May 5, we celebrated your 200th birthday.
Drogi Jubilacie!
To właśnie dziś - 5 maja - obchodziliśmy Twoje dwusetne urodziny.
Public Nominee, FEDORA Prizes
Národní divadlo Brno
First Romeo in ballet would celebrate 110th birthday!
01 May 2018
Brno / Czech Republic
We are celebrating the anniversary of the 110th birthday of the legend of Brno and Czech ballet Ivo Váňa Psota - a legendary dancer and choreographer. More about the first Romeo and his successful but short life here: http://bit.ly/ivovanapsota
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