Allegra Kent joined the New York City Ballet at the age of fifteen and, only two years later, inspired Balanchine's unforgettable "The Unanswered Question. Allegra Kent is the author of Once a Dancer (4.03 avg rating, 344 ratings, 32 reviews, published 1997), Ballerina Swan (3.36 avg rating, 222 ratings, 52 Home My Books.
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Once A Dancer: An Autobiography: Kent, Allegra: 9780312187507 ...
Autobiography of one of Balanchine's finest ballerinas. "What a witty, evocative writer Ms. Kent is!"--New York Times. "A daffy and unexpectedly poignant autobiography [Kent] repossesses as a writer the unpredictable charm of her dancing. Once a dancer-- : Kent, Allegra : Free Download, Borrow, and ...
Allegra Kent joined the New York City Ballet at the age of fifteen and, only two years later, inspired Balanchine's unforgettable The Unanswered Question. Beautiful, sensuous, and mysterious, she quickly became an essential Balanchine dancer-and the story of her personal life is as dramatic as they story of her rise to fame. Once a Dancer--: An Autobiography - Allegra Kent - Google Books
Allegra Kent is the author of Once a Dancer ( avg rating, ratings, 32 reviews, published ), Ballerina Swan ( avg rating, ratings, Once A Dancer: An Autobiography - Allegra Kent - Google Books
One of the greatest of George Balanchine's ballerinas, Allegra Kent joined the New York City Ballet at the age of fifteen and only two years later inspired Balanchine's "The Unanswered Question" (from Ivesiana). Beautiful, sensuous, mysterious, she quickly became an essential Balanchine dancer. Once A Dancer . . .: An Autobiography: Kent, Allegra ...
Allegra Kent joined the New York City Ballet at age 15 and within two years had become one of Balanchine's favorite dancers, inspiring numerous works including The Unanswered Question.
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Autobiography of one of Balanchine's finest ballerinas "What a witty, evocative writer Ms. Kent is!"--New York Times "A daffy and unexpectedly poignant autobiography [Kent] repossesses. Once A Dancer . . .: An Autobiography by Allegra Kent ... Allegra Kent was by many accounts the most gifted of all dancers anywhere. She danced for the greatest of all choregraphers anywhere at any time, George Balanchine, the progenitor of the NYC Ballet, who created works for her that have assumed almost mythic proportions, Seven Deadly Sins to name just one.Allegra Kent - The Center for Ballet and the Arts at NYU Allegra Kent joined the New York City Ballet at the age of fifteen and, only two years later, inspired Balanchine's unforgettable The Unanswered Question. Beautiful, sensuous, and mysterious, she quickly became an essential Balanchine dancer-and the story of her personal life is as dramatic as they story of her rise to fame.STILL A CLASS ACT, ALLEGRA KENT LIFTS THE CURTAIN ON HER LIFE "In [Balanchine's] garden of unearthly delights, Allegra Kent as the most enchanting bloom of all.... Through Kent's own wise and courageous recollections... we see her unique spirit and almost see again her glorious dancing."--Vanity Fair "[Kent's] writing is as varied, lucid, and troubling as her dancing. Once a Dancer...An Autobiography: Kent, Allegra ...
Autobiography of one of Balanchine's finest ballerinas"What a witty, evocative writer Ms. Kent is!"New York Times"A daffy and unexpectedly poignant autobiography [Kent] repossesses as a writer the unpredictable charm of her.