Valentin Zeglovsky
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Valentin Zeglovsky (1908 – 1985) was a ballet dancer with the Ballets Russes. In January 1942 he joined the Kirsova company during its Melbourne season which began at His Majesty's Theatre. He subsequently started a ballet school in Australia and then London. He was one of the de Basil dancers who is considered to have contributed to Australian ballet. In Zeglovsky's ballet school in London, trained under him.
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References[]
- Valentin Zeglovsky, Ballet Crusade, Reed & Harris, 1944.
- Dictionary Catalog of the Dance Collection: A List of Authors, Titles, and Subjects of Multi-media Materials in the Dance Collection of the Performing Arts Research Center of the New York Public Library, New York Public Library. Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations, 1974.
- Edward H. Pask, Ballet in Australia: the second act, 1940–1980, Oxford University Press, 1982.
- Katharine Brisbane, Entertaining Australia: An Illustrated History, Currency Press Pty Ltd., 1991.
- Roland E. Robinson, The Drift of Things: An Autobiography, 1914–52, Macmillan, 1973.
- Tamara Finch, Dancing into the Unknown: My Life in the Ballets Russes and Beyond, Dance Books, 2007.
External links[]
- "Valentin Zeglovsky: some Australian notes" by Michelle Potter
- "Valentin Zeglovsky: further Australian notes" by Michelle Potter
- Zeglovsky school of Russian ballet
- Portrait of Valentin Zeglovsky, circa 1030-1940
- Zeglovsky in Leonide Massine's 'Cimarosiana', Ballets Russes, c. 1935
- Zeglovsky in a lead role
- 1939 news article on Zeglovsky
Categories:
- Ballets Russes dancers
- Dancers from Kharkiv
- Emigrants from the Russian Empire to Australia
- Russian male ballet dancers
- Australian male ballet dancers
- 1908 births
- 1985 deaths
- Soviet emigrants to Australia
- Australian people of Russian descent