George Balanchine
Choreographer
Born on: January 22, 1904Died on: April 30, 1983
Aged: 79 years 98 days (951 months)
Gender: Male
Nationality: United states
Birth Sign: Aquarius
George Balanchine was a Georgian-American ballet choreographer, recognized as one of the most influential choreographers of the 20th century. Styled as the father of American ballet, he co-founded the New York City Ballet and remained its artistic director for more than 35 years.
His choreography is characterized by plotless ballets with minimal costume and décor, performed to classical and neoclassical music.
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