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Word: youskevitch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...David Lichine, choreographer as well as dancer-the massine troupe has four of the best: Roland Guerard of Flat Rock, N.C. one of the first U.S.-born Ballet Russers who was allowed to dance under his own name; Frederic Franklin, exuberant British onetime hoofer; and two genuine Russians, Igor Youskevitch and Andre Eglevsky. These dancers perform capably the difficult leaps, entrechats (crossing of the feet in midair) tours en l'air (twirls in the air) demanded by the classic style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: On Their Toes | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

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