Nora Kaye was an American choreographer and ballet dancer, born in 1920 in Brooklyn, who died in 1987.
Biography
Nora Kaye-Ross (born Nora Kaye Koreff; January 17, 1920 – February 28, 1987) was an American prima-ballerina known for her ability to perform dramatic roles. Called the Duse of Dance after the acclaimed actress Eleonora Duse, she also worked in films as a choreographer and producer and performed on Broadway.
Contemporaries
Anna Halprin
American dancer (1920–2021)
Karel Shook
American ballet teacher and company director (1920-1985)
Bertram Ross
American dancer and choreographer (1920-2003)
Rosella Hightower
ballerina and ballet teacher (1920–2008)
Yuriko Kikuchi
American dancer and actress (1920-2022)
George Skibine
ballet dancer, teacher and choreographer (1920–1981)
Matt Mattox
American dancer (1921-2013)
Merce Cunningham
American dancer and choreographer (1919–2009)
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