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The Dancer Who Flew, A Memoir of Rudolf Nureyev, by Linda Maybarduk

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  • The Newberry Library
    in support of the Newberry Library's annual ballet lecture to be given by Anna-Marie Holmes of the Boston Ballet.
    To catalog and maintain the Ann Barzel Dance Collection - 2002.

  • ODC San Francisco
    for the creation of Investigating Grace, a new full company work by Artistic Director, Brenda Way which premiered in the Spring of  1999.

  • Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
    for HSDC's educational outreach program entitled "Rudolf Nureyev Dance Foundation Performance Series" - 1999. 

  • Washington Ballet
    for The Washington School of Ballet's educational and community outreach programs in 1999-2000. 2004- "Genius!" Program of new choreography.

  • New York Public Library
    Film Archives, Alexander Pushkin: Master Teacher of Dance book, Margot Fonteyn Exhibit
    A collaboration between RNDF and RNF to donate the Rudolf Nureyev film, video and audiotape collection to the New York Public Library for Performing Arts at Lincoln Center, Jerome Robbins Dance Division of the Library for Performing Arts.  Also, donated Rudolf Nureyev's costume from the 1963 production of Swan Lake, Act II, Prince Siegfried to the Library.  Assisted in English translation of the book, Alexander Pushkin: Master Teacher of Dance, by Gennady Albert with Foreword by Mikhail Baryshnikov.  In 2004 - Margot Fonteyn Exhibit.  Visit NYPL at http://www.nypl.org for more news about the Nureyev collection: New York Public Library online catalog, CATNYP

    Press Release

  • New York City Ballet
    for Christopher Wheeldon's new ballet Mercurial Manoeuvres that premiered April 28, 2000.  For more information about the New York City Ballet, please visit their web site at http://www.nycballet.com. 

  • The Dancer Who Flew, A Memoir of Rudolf Nureyev, by Linda Maybarduk

    purchased copies of this book to distribute to schools, libraries and dance companies in the U.S.  The  Foundation believes people of all ages will enjoy this book published by Tundra Books, 481 University Ave, Ste 802, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 2E9.               The Dancer Who Flew
    Book Review
  • San Francisco Ballet
    in support of its the restaging of Rudolf Nureyev's Raymonda, Act III in 2000.  For more about San Francisco Ballet, visit http://www.sfballet.org

  • The George Balanchine Foundation
    to support the recovery of the 'lost' Balanchine choreography in 2000.

  • PALM, San Francisco Performing Arts Library & Museum
    in honor of Armen Balientz and her contribution of Nureyev's artifacts to the Museum's Nureyev Collection.  Helped underwrite the cataloging and preservation of 75 Henri McDowell photos of Nureyev and Fonteyn's historic 1964 guest appearance at the San Francisco Ballet.

  • Miami City Ballet
    lead sponsor of Miami City Ballet's production of Sir Frederick Ashton's Les Patineurs (The Skating Party) for their 15th anniversary season, 2000-2001.

  • San Francisco Ballet - American Friends of the Paris Opéra & Ballet
    to San Francisco Ballet and American Friends of the Paris Opéra & Ballet in support of  the San Francisco Premiere of  premiere of  Paris Opéra & Ballet's La Bayadère.

  • The Gene Siskel Film Center of SAIC
    for the series Nureyev on Film, presented by the Gene Siske Film Center from July 8 through 31, 2001.

  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
    to supported the Nureyev on Film series, presented by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston from March 11 through March 28, 2001.

  • North Carolina School of the Arts
    to established the Rudolf Nureyev Distinguished Professorship in Dance, an endowment fund for the guest artists program at the North Carolina School of the Arts School of Dance to honor in perpetuity the memory of Rudolf Nureyev.
    Press Release

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