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elleng

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6. Ditto,

Reply to niyad (Reply #3)

Mon May 3, 2021, 06:31 PM

May 2021

here:

Jacques d’Amboise, 86, Dies; Early, Charismatic Star of City Ballet
A product of Washington Heights, he embodied an all-American style, combining the nonchalance of Fred Astaire with the nobility of a classic male dancer. Hollywood came calling, too.

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/03/arts/dance/jacques-damboise-dead.html?

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NYCB mourns the loss of Jacques D'Amboise, legendary dancer, choreographer, and educator [View all] elleng May 2021 OP

So sad...an idol of mine when I was in the dance field Drum May 2021 #1

And of mine, when I was in the audience. elleng May 2021 #2

Wow that must've been electrifying! Drum May 2021 #4

It WAS! My family and I went often, elleng May 2021 #5

And of mine both for dance & education catrose May 2021 #7

My wife is a dance educator, Drum May 2021 #8

Hearts to you both! catrose May 2021 #9

Thx and love Drum May 2021 #10

Such a truly gifted individual.. niyad May 2021 #3

Ditto, elleng May 2021 #6

Thank you so much. What a gift he was to the world. niyad May 2021 #11

. . . niyad May 2021 #12