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As with ballet in Britain and Ireland, de Valois exerted a great deal of influence on the development of ballet in Turkey, which had no prior history with the art form. The Turkish Government invited her to research the possibility of establishing a ballet school in the country, and she subsequently
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After leaving the Ballets Russes, in 1927, de Valois established the Academy of Choreographic Art, a dance school for girls in London and the Abbey Theatre School of Ballet, Dublin. In London, her ultimate goal was to form a repertory ballet company, with dancers drawn from the school and trained in
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and one of the most famous English dancers of all time. Later in her life, Valois said that everything she knew about how to run a ballet company she learned from working with Diaghilev. She stepped back from regular intense dancing in 1924, after doctors detected damage from a previously
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visited the country in the 1940s, going on to open a school following the same model as her Sadler's Wells Ballet School in London. Initially, very few people took the project seriously, but the school did become firmly established under the direction of
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as guest star. Its first performance at Sadler's Wells Theatre came a few days later, on 15 May 1931. As a result of the success of the company, de Valois hired new dancers and choreographers. She retired fully from the stage herself in 1933, after
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At the age of thirteen Stannus began her professional training at the Lila Field Academy for Children. It was at this time that she changed her name to Ninette de Valois and made her professional debut as a principal dancer in pantomime at the
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is regarded as a crucial work in the development of British ballet and was the first ballet to be produced by an entirely British creative team. The ballet was produced and choreographed by de Valois, with a commissioned score entitled
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to work with her company. She formally retired from the Royal Ballet directorship in 1963, but her presence continued to loom large in the company, and the same was true with the School, from which she formally retired in 1970.
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In 1956, the ballet company and school were granted a Royal Charter by Queen Elizabeth II, and formally linked. De Valois made sure that her company had a constant supply of talent, and in later years it had such stars as
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At its formation, the Vic-Wells Ballet had only six female dancers, with de Valois working as lead dancer and choreographer. The company performed its first full ballet production on 5 May 1931 at the Old Vic, with
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as the company's first Principal Choreographer in 1935, de Valois collaborated with him to produce a series of signature ballets, which are recognized as cornerstones of British ballet. These included
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After training the first set of pupils at the new school, de Valois produced a number of early performances by the state ballet company, permitting guest appearances by Royal Ballet dancers including
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De Valois kept her private life very distinct from her professional, making only the briefest of references to her marriage in her autobiographical writings. In April 1964 she was the subject of
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During these years de Valois produced a number of ballets each year, mostly to her own choreography. She also worked with music specially commissioned from Irish contemporary composers such as
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Under de Valois's direction, the company flourished in the 1930s, becoming one of the first Western dance companies to perform the classical ballet repertoire made famous by the
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The Ninette de Valois Festival of Dance has been held annually in de Valois' hometown of Blessington, Co. Wicklow since 2018. The festival was postponed due to the
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Ninette de Valois received the Bronze award presented for services to Ballet from the Irish Catholic Stage Guild in 1949. She was the first recipient of the
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De Valois acted as patron or supporter to a number of other projects, including the Cork Ballet Company and the Irish National Ballet Company in Ireland.
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a uniquely British style of ballet. Students of the school were given professional stage experience performing in opera and plays staged at
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In 1919, at the age of 21, she was appointed principal dancer of the Beecham Opera, which was then the resident opera company at the
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In 1965, de Valois produced and choreographed the first full-length work created for the new Turkish State Ballet. Titled
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features a number of well-known dances, which continue to be performed regularly. The most recognised extracts are
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as musical director in 1935. She also choreographed a number of her own ballets, including her most notable works,
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Kathrine Sorley Walker, "The Festival and the Abbey: Ninette de Valois' Early Choreography, 1925–1934, Part One",
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in November 1926. De Valois first established herself as a choreographer producing several short ballets for the
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but resumed in 2022. A memorial bench to de Valois is situated outside St Mary's Church in Blessington.
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In 1947, de Valois established the first ballet school in Turkey. Formed as the ballet school of the
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had its world premiere on 5 July 1931, and was performed for members of the Camargo Society at the
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in London. She continued to make public appearances until her death in London at the age of 102.
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Eventually, the company included many of the most famous ballet dancers in the world, including
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was the owner of the Old Vic at that time, and in 1928 she also acquired and refurbished the
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who was only a child at the time, but would eventually be recognized as a
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Biography on main page, digitised items from the collection on subpages.
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Among her earliest choreography was a production of the Greek tragedy
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Ninette de Valois received Doctor of Music (DMus) degrees from the
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and the maternal great-great-granddaughter of Scottish politician
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Ninette de Valois was born as Edris Stannus on 6 June 1898 at
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Ries, Frank W.D. (1984). "Sir Geoffrey Keynes and the Ballet
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Ninette de Valois memorial bench in Blessington, Co. Wicklow
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Kelly's Handbook to the Titled, Landed and Official Classes
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Critics' Circle Award for Distinguished Service to the Arts
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joined the company and was appointed as Prima Ballerina.
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Most notably, she danced professionally with 1838: 1836: 1834: 1832: 1561:and on 5 July 1975 Doctor of Letters from the 870:. She also invited choreographers such as Sir 3022: 2901: 2881: 2861: 2841: 2821: 2801: 2781: 2761: 2741: 2721: 2701: 2681: 2661: 2641: 2609: 2589: 2569: 2549: 2529: 2366:. streetfighterblog.net. 2009. Archived from 1983: 1423:(CH) on 31 December 1981 and was honoured by 1246:. The libretto for the ballet was written by 1049:In 1991, de Valois appeared on BBC Radio 4's 8: 1755: 1753: 2238:. Cambridge University Press. p. 305. 2021:A History of Irish Ballet from 1927 to 1963 537:. During this time, she was also mentor to 3029: 3015: 3007: 1501:in 1989 and the Society of London Theatre 1017:, who worked as a general practitioner in 51: 20: 2332: 2330: 2086: 1656: 1472:on 8 March 1964 In 1964 she received the 1415:(CBE) on 1 January 1947 and was promoted 1155:Learn how and when to remove this message 732:Learn how and when to remove this message 400:and the touring company which became the 2969:, Vol. 7, No. 4 (1984–1985), pp. 379–412 2342:Collections Online: Performance Database 2235:The Cambridge Companion to Greek Tragedy 1997:A History of Irish Ballet from 1927–1963 1447:Order of Merit of the Republic of Turkey 1300:Ninette de Valois' other works include: 3038:Society of London Theatre Special Award 2516: 1749: 1641:Come Dance With Me; A Memoir, 1898–1956 1614:Come Dance with Me; A Memoir, 1898–1956 1508:In the United States, she received the 1488:Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal 1470:Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing 441:family, she was the second daughter of 305: 1935; died 1987) 2496:"Ninette de Valois Bequest and Papers" 2134: 2132: 2130: 1419:(DBE) on 1 January 1951. 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Barnes, London
Edouard Espinosa
Enrico Cecchetti
Nicholas Legat
Ballet dancer
Choreographer
The Royal Ballet
Birmingham Royal Ballet
Royal Ballet School
Ballet
Job (Choreographer)
Checkmate (Choreographer)
Frederick Ashton
Albert Medal
Laurence Olivier Award

Legion of Honour
OM
CH
DBE
dancer
choreographer
classical ballet
Serge Diaghilev

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