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  1. Melissa Hayden (born Mildred Herman, April 25, 1923, Toronto; died August 9, 2006, Winston-Salem, North Carolina) was a Canadian ballerina at the New York City Ballet . Early life. Hayden was born in Toronto as the second daughter of Jacob Herman and his wife Kate Weinberg, Jewish immigrants from Russia.

  2. Apr 24, 2024 · Melissa Hayden (born April 25, 1923, Toronto, Ont., Can.—died Aug. 9, 2006, Winston-Salem, N.C., U.S.) was a Canadian-born ballet dancer, whose technical and dramatic skills shone in the many and various roles she created. Hayden began studying dance while a schoolgirl.

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  3. Aug 10, 2006 · Melissa Hayden, one of American ballet’s greatest ballerinas, whose exultant, dramatic style defied the supposed impersonal mold of the “Balanchine dancer,” making her one of New York City...

  4. She died at home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina of pancreatic cancer, according to the Times. Melissa Hayden, who danced with the New York City Ballet for more than 20 years, died yesterday...

  5. Aug 10, 2006 · Melissa Hayden, a lyrical, exquisite dancer who performed with the New York City Ballet for more than 20 years, died Wednesday, her family said. She was 83. She was diagnosed with pancreatic...

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  7. Contents. 1. Early Life and Family. 2. Ballet Career. 3. Selected Works by Melissa Hayden. 4 Bibliography. A ballet dancer possessing technical virtuosity and dramatic brilliance, Melissa Hayden thrilled her audiences with consistently excellent performances in a career that spanned four decades.

  8. Aug 10, 2006 · Ballet. This article is more than 17 years old. Obituary. Melissa Hayden. Leading dancer and teacher in the postwar US ballet world. Mary Clarke. Thu 10 Aug 2006 19.04 EDT. Melissa...

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