“Genius is another word for magic, and the whole point of magic is that it is inexplicable.”
Book:The magic of dance
Quote by Margot Fonteyn
Work
The magic of dance
This book delves into the captivating realm of dance, examining its role in various cultures, the techniques and styles that define it, and the profound impact it has on both performers and audiences. more
Author
Margot Fonteyn
Margot Fonteyn, a British ballerina, is regarded as one of the greatest ballet dancers of the 20th century. Born on May 18, 1919, and passing away on February 21, 1991, Fonteyn was known for her elegant dance style and exceptional performance skills. She joined the Royal Ballet in London in 1937 and quickly rose to the position of principal dancer. Collaborating with George Balanchine, she helped to pioneer modern ballet. more
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