What Happened This Year 1941

Born in 1941

Karin von Aroldingen

Ballerina and choreographer
Born
1941 84 years ago
Died
January 5th, 2018 7 years ago — 77 years old

A prominent ballerina and choreographer emerged from Germany, dedicated a significant portion of her career to the New York City Ballet. She was a principal dancer and worked under the direction of George Balanchine, becoming known for her performances in Balanchine's works. Later in her career, she transitioned into choreography and made contributions to the art through various works. After retiring from the stage, she took on teaching roles, sharing expertise with upcoming generations of dancers.

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