Girvin, Charles Frederick, 1935-

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Professional ballet dancer and teacher.

Received early training in ballet from Dean Crockett in Sacramento and studied at the School of American Ballet from 1953-1957. Performed with the New York City Ballet and the American Ballet Theatre. Retired from dancing in 1957 and worked for the U.S. Coast Guard and various freight businesses. Became active as a dance teacher in the Bay Area in the 1970s.

From the description of Papers, 1950-1980. (Museum of Performance & Design). WorldCat record id: 430364199

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creatorOf Girvin, Charles Frederick, 1935-. Papers, 1950-1980. Museum of Performance & Design
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associatedWith Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. corporateBody
associatedWith Cecchetti Society. corporateBody
associatedWith Classical Ballet Center of Berkeley. corporateBody
associatedWith Dancer's Repertory Theatre. corporateBody
associatedWith Dimensions Dance Theatre. corporateBody
associatedWith East Bay Ballet Theatre. corporateBody
associatedWith Menlo Park Academy of Dance. corporateBody
associatedWith Orinda Academy of Ballet. corporateBody
associatedWith Royal Academy of Dance. corporateBody
associatedWith Sacramento Civic Ballet. corporateBody
associatedWith San Francisco Academy of Ballet. corporateBody
associatedWith School of American Ballet. corporateBody
associatedWith Shawl/Anderson Dance Center. corporateBody
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California--San Francisco
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Ballet
Ballet companies
Ballet dancers
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Birth 1935

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