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Definition of George Balanchine from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

George Balanchine

/ˌdʒɔːdʒ ˈbælənʃiːn/

/ˌdʒɔːrdʒ ˈbælənʃiːn/

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(1904-83) a US choreographer , born in Russia. After working with Diaghilev he went to the US and started the New York City Ballet.

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