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Mikhail Mordkin and His Russian Ballet – Vintage Ballet Program

Mikhail Mordkin and His Russian Ballet – Vintage Ballet Program

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Product Title:

Mikhail Mordkin and His Russian Ballet – Vintage Ballet Program

Product Description:

This rare and beautifully designed program for Mikhail Mordkin and His Russian Ballet captures a key moment in the history of Russian ballet’s influence on Western audiences. The striking cover, featuring a powerful image of a dancer with a bow, exudes the elegance and strength that defined Mordkin's choreography and performances.

As one of the most influential figures in Russian ballet, Mikhail Mordkin played a pivotal role in introducing Russian dance traditions to American audiences, eventually laying the groundwork for what would become the American Ballet Theatre (ABT). This program offers a glimpse into the early days of Mordkin’s company, showcasing details about the performances, dancers, and the artistic vision that made Mordkin’s troupe an international sensation.

A perfect collectible for fans of ballet history, particularly those with an interest in the evolution of Russian ballet in America, this program is a unique piece of performance art memorabilia.

Year:

Likely from the 1920s to 1930s, during Mikhail Mordkin’s international tours.

Notable Information:

  • Features Mikhail Mordkin, a key figure in the history of ballet, and his Russian ballet company.
  • A rare collectible program, reflecting the early stages of the company that would become the American Ballet Theatre (ABT).
  • A beautiful cover design that enhances the program’s historical and artistic value.
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