Lew Christensen
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Lew Christensen was an influential American ballet dancer, choreographer, and longtime artistic director of the San Francisco Ballet, known for helping shape the development of ballet in the United States.
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| Lew Christensen canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American
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artistic director ⓘ ballet dancer ⓘ choreographer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| artForm | ballet ⓘ |
| artisticDiscipline |
ballet choreography
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dance ⓘ |
| associatedWith | San Francisco Ballet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| contributedTo | development of ballet in the United States ⓘ |
| countryOfWork |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalSphere | American performing arts ⓘ |
| employer | San Francisco Ballet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Christensen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
ballet
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choreography ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | classical ballet ⓘ |
| givenName | Lew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
artistic director
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ballet master ⓘ principal dancer ⓘ |
| influenced |
American ballet companies
NERFINISHED
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generations of American ballet dancers ⓘ |
| influencedBy | earlier European ballet traditions ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | American ballet ⓘ |
| name | Lew Christensen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influencing the development of ballet in the United States
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shaping the artistic profile of San Francisco Ballet ⓘ |
| notableOccupation | longtime artistic director of the San Francisco Ballet ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership of San Francisco Ballet ⓘ |
| occupation |
artistic director
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ballet dancer ⓘ choreographer ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | San Francisco Ballet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | artistic director of San Francisco Ballet ⓘ |
| residence |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specialization |
artistic direction of ballet companies
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staging and choreographing ballets ⓘ |
| typeOfDance | classical ballet ⓘ |
| workLocation |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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