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After she retired in 2018 on the company's 50th anniversary, California Ballet ended up closing, along with its dance school
Stephanie Dabney, a principal dancer with the Dance Theater of Harlem who became an international star and a role model for aspiring Black ballerinas,
A principal dancer with Dance Theater of Harlem, she was an international star, a memorable Firebird and an inspiration for dancers of color.
For “Giselle of Loneliness,” Ballez founder Katy Pyle cast dancers who have their own complicated relationships with ballet.
Charlene Gehm, Protean Dancer With the Joffrey, Dies at 69 She could be combative in one duet, a picture of stillness in another and witty in still another role. On Broadway, she danced in “West Side Story.” Charlene Gehm in an undated photo. The choreographer Ben Stevenson said she carried herself like Grace Kelly. Credit...Jack Mitchell Jan. 22, 2021 Charlene Gehm, a dancer who thrilled audiences and critics alike with her excellence in an unusually wide range of roles with the Joffrey Ballet and other troupes, died on Jan. 10 at her home in Manhattan. She was 69. Her husband, Gary Mac...