Christensen, Lew

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Christensen, Lew (1909–1984)

US ballet dancer and choreographer. The first of George Balanchine's leading American male dancers in the 1930s, he became chief choreographer and, in 1952, director of the San Francisco Ballet.

He was born in Brigham City, Utah.

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12-24: Performed by America's oldest professional ballet company, this ``Nutcracker'' bears the choreographic imprint of the esteemed William Christensen, Lew Christensen and Helgi Tomasson and promises to be one of the most visually resplendent ever to visit our area.

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