Nino Ramishvili
Nino Shalvovna Ramishvili | |
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Born | January 19, 1910 |
Died | September 6, 2000 | (aged 90)
Nationality | Georgian |
Occupation | Ballet dancer Choreographer Georgian dance |
Known for | Co-founder of Sukhishvili Georgian National Ballet |
Nino Shalvovna Ramishvili (Georgian: ნინო შალვას ასული რამიშვილი, Russian: Нино Шалвовна Рамишвили; January 19, 1910 - September 6, 2000) was a Georgian ballet dancer, choreographer, and the co-founder of the Sukhishvili Georgian National Ballet. She is the most famous Georgian dancer.
Career[]
From 1922 to 1927, Ramishvili studied at the ballet school of Maria Perini in Tbilisi.[1]
From 1927 to 1936, she was the soloist of the ballet theater Paliashvili, where she performed in productions of Abesalom and Eteri, Daisi, The Tale of Shota Rustaveli, Keto and Kote, and Tsisana.[1]
In 1945, together with her husband Iliko Sukhishvili, Ramishvili founded the Sukhishvili Georgian National Ballet, initially called the Georgian State Dance Company, where she became soloist and dance teacher until 1972.
In 1972, she became chief choreographer of the Sukhishvili Georgian National Ballet.[1]
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- Ballerinas from Georgia (country)
- 1910 births
- 2000 deaths
- Burials at Didube Pantheon
- Rustaveli Prize winners
- Heroes of Socialist Labour
- Recipients of the Order of Lenin
- Soviet ballerinas
- Soviet choreographers
- People's Artists of the USSR
- Stalin Prize winners
- Women choreographers
- Female dancers from Tbilisi