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A video showing a former ballet dancer afflicted with memory loss gracefully dancing to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake from her wheelchair has gone viral. The elderly woman, identified as ...
Former ballerina in 1960, Marta C. González, who was elderly and had Alzheimer's before she died, dances to Swan Lake in her wheelchair in moving video.
The clip shows Marta C Gonzalez, who died in 2019, listening to Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake – which she had danced to in her youth. Ms Gonzalez passed away in 2019.
Former prima ballerina Marta Cinta Gonzalez, who suffered from dementia, began recreating her moves from Swan Lake which she performed in the 1960s in New York.
It shows Marta C. González - a former prima ballerina living with Alzheimer's - hunched over in a wheel-chair as a young man plays Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake to her, through headlines. Her ...
Marta C Gonzalez, who died in 2019, was listening to Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake when her memory of the choreography resurfaced. Within seconds, she begins to reenact some of the movements with the ...
Last time I reviewed English National Ballet’s Swan Lake at the Coliseum was in January 2019. Four, largely fraught years on, it is a particular joy to see this elegantly designed, autumnally ...
Antony Dearlove, 14, Emilia Paynter, 11 and Lilly Reynolds, 11, were chosen to be part of the cast of English Youth Ballet’s production of Swan Lake, after auditioning alongside 160 other young ...
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MANILA, Philippines — Paris Opera Corps de Ballet’s cinematic rendition of classical ballet “Swan Lake,” made exclusively for IMAX, is screening starting today until November 10 only in ...
A former ballerina with dementia has been captured on film being transported to a performance she gave decades earlier, as she remembers the choreography she danced to Swan Lake. A charity has now ...
A recent viral video shows a former ballerina — living with memory loss — coming to life as she hears music from Swan Lake. But who is she? Alastair Macaulay, former dance critic for the New ...