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Everett studied dance and ballet in Los Angeles while working as a commercial dancer in music videos and television. In New York he studied ballet with Robert Blankshine. In the Bay Area he danced with Oakland Ballet and ODC/San Francsico. Everett also choreographed. Brenda Way, Ney Fonseca, and Val Caniporoli are some of the people he talks about in the interview. Frank Everett died in 1992 of AIDS-related illness. Interview conducted for the Legacy Oral History Project. California Preservation Service (CAPS)
AIDS (Disease) Gay men Ballet dancers--California--San Francisco Modern dance--California--San Francisco Choreographers--California--San Francisco Everett, Frank Fonseca, Ney Caniparoli, Val Blankshine, Robert Way, Brenda Oakland Ballet Company ODC/San Francisco (Dance company)
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