Celia Franca

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artistic director ballet company ballet dancer choreographer founder human

Celia Franca was a British-Canadian dancer, choreographer, and artistic director who played a pivotal role in establishing professional ballet in Canada.

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instanceOf artistic director ⓘ
ballet company ⓘ
ballet dancer ⓘ
choreographer ⓘ
founder ⓘ
human ⓘ
awardReceived Governor General’s Performing Arts Award NERFINISHED ⓘ
Order of Canada ⓘ
Order of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthName Celia Franks NERFINISHED ⓘ
causeOfDeath stroke ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Canada ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1921-06-25 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2007-02-19 ⓘ
educatedAt Guildhall School of Music and Drama NERFINISHED ⓘ
Royal Academy of Dance NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer National Ballet of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
endTime 1974 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish ⓘ
fieldOfWork ballet ⓘ
choreography ⓘ
founded National Ballet of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre ballet ⓘ
honorificSuffix CC ⓘ
O.Ont NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced development of Canadian ballet ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
name Celia Franca NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor establishing professional ballet in Canada ⓘ
founding the National Ballet of Canada ⓘ
notableWork development of the National Ballet of Canada repertoire ⓘ
occupation artistic director ⓘ
ballet dancer ⓘ
choreographer ⓘ
dancer ⓘ
teacher ⓘ
placeOfBirth London, England, United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath Ottawa, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld artistic director of the National Ballet of Canada ⓘ
residence Ottawa, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
Toronto, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime 1951 ⓘ
workLocation London, England, United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
Toronto, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ

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National Ballet of Canada → founder → Celia Franca ⓘ
National Ballet of Canada → artistic director → Celia Franca ⓘ