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Ballet Rambert

Ballet Rambert

Extracted from the Wikipedia article Rambert Dance Company.

Artistic director

  • Mark Baldwin – dancer with Ballet Rambert (later Rambert Dance Company), 1979–1980, 1983–1992; artistic director of Rambert Dance Company (later Rambert), 2002–2018.
  • Christopher Bruce – dancer with Ballet Rambert, 1963–1980, 1983, 1986; associate director of Ballet Rambert, 1975–1979; associate choreographer of Ballet Rambert (later Rambert Dance Company), 1980–1994; artistic director of Rambert Dance Company, 1994–2002; guest artist with Rambert Dance Company, 2000.
  • Richard Alston – resident choreographer of Ballet Rambert, 1980–1986; artistic director of Ballet Rambert (later Rambert Dance Company), 1986–1992; dancer with Ballet Rambert, 1980.   
  • Robert North – associate choreographer of Ballet Rambert, 1975–1981; artistic director of Ballet Rambert, 1981–1985; dancer with Ballet Rambert, 1981–1985.
  • John Chesworth – dancer with Ballet Rambert, 1952–1980; associate director of Ballet Rambert, 1970–1974; artistic director of Ballet Rambert, 1974–1980.   
  • Norman Morris – dancer with Ballet Rambert, 1952–1964; associate artistic director of Ballet Rambert, 1966–1970 (he was in practise the artistic director but refused the title); Co-artistic director of Ballet Rambert, 1970–1974. 
  • Marie Rambert – founder and artistic director of Rambert, 1926–1974. Marie Rambert was really active as artistic director until 1966, and from 1974 is listed as founder director. In 1957, she was awarded the Legion d’Honneur. In 1962, Rambert was made Dame Commander (DBE), Order of the British Empire.