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...Valery Panov, long considered one of the world's finest male dancers, and Galina Panova, formerly a lead dancer with the Kirov Ballet, discussed their background and training in the first of a two-part Learning from Performers series...
...Soviet government "controls" every studio and theater within the Soviet Union, and classical ballet is the only school of dance the government accepts, Panov said...
...Panov added that when he tried to perform a work which he had choreographed to the music of Blood, Sweat and Tears, the government closed the theater, labeling the work "American propaganda...
Baryshnikov at Work by Mikhail Baryshnikov (Knopf; $11.95). The Russian dancer's apolitical descriptions of the roles he has played. It should be read in conjunction with To Dance: The Autobiography of Valery Panov (Knopf; $15), another refugee who knew when to jump...
...spent most of his time recently serving as supersubstitute to a trio of ailing defectors from Russia's Kirov Ballet: Mikhail Baryshnikov, who injured an ankle before his Toronto performance in La Sylphide; Rudolf Nureyev, who missed his Los Angeles production of Raymonda because of pneumonia; and Valery Panov, who pulled a calf muscle while performing his new ballet Heart of the Mountains in San Francisco. "I know 5 -and everyone says-I'm as good as the three of them," boasts Bui jones, whose confidence suggests early Muhammad Ali. "I am the best American dancer...