Weller, Gladys Lasky, 1922-1988.

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Gladys Lasky Weller, ballet teacher, choreographer, and dance scholar, came to the United States in 1954 from London, England, after years of classical training at the Royal Ballet School, La Scala, and with the Royal Danish Ballet. She opened a dance studio in Macon, Georgia, in 1956 and founded the Macon Ballet Guild. She was a lifelong member of the Royal Academy of Dancing and the Imperial Society of Dance Teachers, as well as a director of Dance Masters of America. She was elected to membership in the Royal Academy of Ballet and served on the Georgia Arts Commission.

From the description of Papers, 1955-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79392108

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associatedWith Beaumont, Cyril W. (Cyril William), 1891-1976, person
associatedWith Guest, Ivor Forbes, person
associatedWith Jenkins, Rudy, person
associatedWith Macon Ballet Guild. corporateBody
associatedWith Morris, Monty, person
associatedWith Schuster, Patricia, person
associatedWith Toscanini, Walter, 1898-1971, person
associatedWith Zoritch, George, 1917-2009, person
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Birth 1922

Death 1988

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