Title supplied by cataloger. French/Swiss choreographer Maurice Bejart founded the Ballet du XXme Siecle (Ballet of the 20th Century) in Brussels, Belgium in 1960. For many years it was the official dance company of the Theatre Royale de la Monnaie, until May 1987, when Bejart moved his troupe from Brussels to Lausanne and transformed the company into the Bejart Ballet Laussane. Photograph caption dated February 14, 1985 reads, "In Maurice Bejart's "Bolero," to the music of Maurice Ravel, Jorge Donn, center, represents the culmination of manhood."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;23 x 16 cm. on sheet 26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Donn, Jorge Ballet du XXe sie`cle (Belgium) Bolero (Choreographic work : Be´jart) Ballet dancers--Russia Ballet--California--Los Angeles Ballet companies--Russia Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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