Adolf Bolm

Ballet dancer and choreographer

Adolf Bolm - Performers & Entertainers born September 25th, 1884
Born
Died

1951
75 years ago — 67 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Russia

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A Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, contributed significantly to the world of ballet during the early 20th century. Worked with major ballet companies in Europe and the United States, including the Ballets Russes. Developed innovative choreography and performance techniques that influenced modern ballet. Offered training and mentorship to new generations of dancers, establishing a legacy in the dance community.

Performed with Ballets Russes

Choreographed 'Giselle' for the stage

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