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Jon Trimmer
Sir Jon Charles Trimmer (born 18 September 1939), also known as Jonty Trimmer, is a New Zealand ballet dancer who was with the New Zealand Ballet Company in 1958 and 1959 and from 1970 to 2007. Early life Trimmer was born on 18 September 1939 in Petone, New Zealand. He started learning ballet at age 12 at his sister's ballet school. In 1958, he joined the New Zealand Ballet Company where he worked until he left to study overseas. Overseas experience While overseas between 1959 and 1970 he: *attended the Royal Ballet School from 1960 to 1961 *toured with the Sadler's Wells Ballet from 1962 to 1964 *danced with The Australian Ballet from 1965 to 1966 *danced with the Royal Danish Ballet from 1968 to 1969 Dancing with Royal New Zealand Ballet In 1970 he returned to New Zealand to help revive the New Zealand Ballet and became the principal male dancer in that company. He has been with the company, now known as the Royal New Zealand ballet since then. Among the many roles he has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon Trimmer 2013 (cropped)
Jon is a shortened form of the common given name Jonathan (name), Jonathan, derived from "Tetragrammaton, YHWH has given", and an alternate spelling of John (given name), John, derived from "YHWH has pardoned". Behind the Name. Retrieved on 2013-09-06. The name is spelled Jón in Iceland and on the Faroe Islands. In the Nordic countries, it is derived from Johannes. Notable people *Jon Adkins (born 1977), American baseball player *Jon Anderson (born 1944 as John Roy Anderson), English musician and singer, with Yes (band), Yes *Jon Batiste (born 1986), American musician *H. Jon Benjamin (born 1966, whose first given name is Harry), American actor, comedian, and producer *Jon Bellion, American singer-songwriter and rapper *Jon Bon Jovi, professional name of Joh ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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