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Robert Joffrey (December 24, 1930 – March 25, 1988) was an American dancer, teacher, producer, choreographer, and co-founder of the Joffrey Ballet, known for his highly imaginative modern ballets.
Robert Joffrey (born December 24, 1930, Seattle, Washington, U.S.—died March 25, 1988, New York, New York) was an American dancer, choreographer, and director, founder of the Joffrey Ballet (1956). Joffrey’s father was an immigrant from Afghanistan, and his mother was Italian-born.
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Robert Joffrey (1928-1988) was a dancer, choreographer, and founder of the eponymous ballet company. He is credited with bringing a distinctly American approach to dance and with reviving experimental ballets from earlier eras.
Robert Joffrey was an American choreographer who co-founded the famous Joffrey Ballet. This biography of Robert Joffrey provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Learn about Robert Joffrey, a renowned American choreographer and founder of the Joffrey Ballet. Explore his life, works, and legacy in this comprehensive biography.
Mar 26, 1988 · Robert Joffrey, the founder and artistic director of the Joffrey Ballet, a company renowned for its wide-ranging repertory and exuberant young performers, died yesterday morning at...
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