Vladimir Alexevitch Dokoudovsky, French ballet educator. Recipient 1st prize, International de la Danse, Paris, 1934, Vaalav Nijinsky medal, 1994.
Background
Dokoudovsky, Vladimir Alexevitch was born on May 13, 1919 in Beausoleil, France. Son of Alexis Tikhonovitch and Nadia (Lazzarini) D., m. Patricia Alice Heyes, July 3, 1975. des Beaux Arts, Ecole des Spectacles, Paris, 1930-1934.
Soloist, Opera de Monte Carlo, 1934-1935.
Education
1st dansseur Ballet de L"Opera, Comique, Paris, 1935-1936. 1st soloist Mordkin Ballet, New York City, 1938-1939, Ballet Theatre, New York City, 1939-1940. 1st dancer, ballet master Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, 1937-1938, 1951-1952.
1st dancer, choreographer Original Ballet Russe de Basil, 1941-1950.
Director New York Conservatory of Dance, New York City, since 1977. Consultant in field Choreographer: Ballets)Baba Yaga, 1946.
Femmes d"Alger, 1951. The Abyss, 1956; Jeux des Cartes, 1970.
Career
Soloist Opera de Monte Carlo, 1934—1935. 1st dansseur Ballet de L'Opera, Comique, Paris, 1935—1936. 1st soloist Mordkin Ballet, New York City, 1938—1939, Ballet Theatre, New York City, 1939—1940.
1st dancer, ballet master Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, 1937—1938, 1951—1952. 1st dancer, choreographer Original Ballet Russe de Basil, 1941—1950. Director New York Conservatory of Dance, New York City, since 1977.
Consultant in field.
Achievements
Vladimir Alexevitch Dokoudovsky has been listed as a noteworthy ballet educator by Marquis Who's Who.