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Alicia Alonso, Cuban ballerina and choreographer, founded the Cuban National Ballet (died 2019)
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Alicia Alonso
Cuban ballerina (1920–2019)
Alicia Alonso was a Cuban prima ballerina assoluta and choreographer whose company became the Ballet Nacional de Cuba in 1955. She is best known for her portrayals of Giselle and the ballet version of Carmen.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Cuban National Ballet
Cuban classical ballet company
The Cuban National Ballet is a classical ballet company based at Great Theatre of Havana in Havana, Cuba, founded by the Cuban prima ballerina assoluta, Alicia Alonso in 1948. The official school of the company is the Cuban National Ballet School.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)