Todd Bolender was an American choreographer and ballet dancer, born in 1914 in Canton, who died in 2006. This page lists 3 works credited to Bolender as choreographer, including Piano-Rag-Music, Souvenirs and The Masquers.
Biography
Todd Bolender (February 27, 1914 – October 12, 2006) was a renowned ballet dancer, teacher, choreographer, and director. He was an instrumental figure in the creation and dissemination of classical dance and ballet as an American art form. A child of the American Midwest during the Great Depression, he studied under George Balanchine and led the Kansas City Ballet in Kansas City, Missouri, from 1980 to 1995.
Works choreographed by Todd Bolender
| Title | Type | Premiere |
|---|---|---|
| Piano-Rag-Music | ballet | — |
| Souvenirs | ballet | — |
| The Masquers | ballet | — |
Contemporaries
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