Verdy, Violette
Biography
born 1933; french ballerina; danced with Les Ballets de Paris (1950; 1953-1954), the London Festival Ballet (1954–1955), La Scala, Milan (1955–1956), and the American Ballet Theatre (1956–1957) but spent most of career as a principal dancer in the New York City Ballet (1958–1977)
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Violette Verdy of the New York City Ballet performs with the ensemble in Geroge Balanchine's ''A Midsummer Night's Dream.''
Bagatelles
Violette Verdy of the New York City Ballet performs in ''Bagatelles.''
Curtain Call for ''Sonatina''
Violette Verdy of the New York City Ballet and Jean Pierre Bonnefous at the curtain call for the ballet ''Sonatina.''
Donizetti Variations
Violette Verdy of the New York City Ballet performs with an unidentified dancer in George Balanchine's ''Donizetti Variations.''
Liebeslieder Waltzer
Violette Verdy of the New York City Ballet performs with Nicholas Magallanes in George Balanchine's ''Liebeslieder Waltzer.''
Liebeslieder Waltzer
Violette Verdy (center) of the New York City Ballet performs with Conrad Ludlow (left) and Nicholas Magallanes (right) in George Balanchine's ''Liebeslieder Waltzer.''
Swan Lake
Violette Verdy of the New York City Ballet performs in ''Swan Lake.''
Swan Lake
Violette Verdy of the New York City Ballet performs with Helgi Tomassen in ''Swan Lake.''
Swan Lake
Violette Verdy of the New York City Ballet performs with Helgi Tomassen in ''Swan Lake.''
The Figure in the Carpet
Violette Verdy of the New York City Ballet performs with the ensemble in George Balanchine's ''The Figure in the Carpet.''