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Agrippina Vaganova
Agrippina Vaganova

Agrippina Vaganova was a distinguished ballet teacher who made substantial contributions to ballet education. Born on July 6, 1879, and passing away on November 5, 1951, Vaganova's teaching method, known as the 'Vaganova method,' has had a profound impact on ballet training worldwide. more

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