Background
Kelly, Cecilia Mary was born on March 22, 1922 in Beckenham, England. Arrived in United States, 1946, naturalized, 1949. Daughter of James Robert and Emily Monica (Hewitt) Ellis.
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Cecilia Mary Kelly
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Member LaScala Company, Milan, 1936—1938, Sadler's Wells Ballet, England, 1941—1946. Guest choreogrpher, lecturer New Hampshire, 1946—1954. Master classes TaiwaMem.
LaScala Company, MilanMem. LaScala Company, Milan, 1955—1959. Founder, director ballet Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, 1960—1963, Shreveport Symphony Ballet, Louisiana, 1966—1972, El Dorado Civic Ballet, Arkansas, 1967—1970, Twin City Civic Ballet, Monroe, 1970—1973, artistic director emeritus, since 1983.
Master teacher, lecturer Shreveport Symphony Ballet.
Achievements
Membership
Member of National Society Arts and Letters (national dance chairman 1970-1972, 1974-1976, since 1984, national career award chairman 1976-1983).
Connections
Married Eugene Joseph Kelly, May 22, 1945. Children: Eugene James, Chinta Monica.
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Nationality
American
Career
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1936 - 1938
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1941 - 1946
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1955 - 1959