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Tina Ramirez (1929-2022) was an American dancer and educator, and the founder of Ballet Hispanico, a premier Latino dance organization. She trained in ballet, modern and Spanish dance, and commissioned over 75 works from diverse choreographers.
Sep 9, 2022 · Tina Ramirez, who founded Ballet Hispánico in New York on a shoestring more than 50 years ago and built it into the country’s leading Hispanic dance performance and education troupe, died on...
Ballet Hispánico mourns the loss of our beloved founder, Tina Ramirez, September 6, 2022. Tina grew our company from a local, community-based dance program into a world-renowned organization with a celebrated professional dance company, a scholarship-rich School of Dance, and extensive community arts programs and partnerships.
Recognized for her achievements by the National Medal of Arts, the nation’s highest cultural honor, Tina Ramirez founded Ballet Hispánico in 1970. From its grassroots origins as a dance school and community-based performing arts troupe, the organization has grown into a world-class institution.
Tina Ramirez was a pioneering dancer and choreographer who showcased the diversity of Hispanic culture and founded the dance company Ballet Hispánico in New York City in 1970. She died aged 92, leaving a legacy of education, performance and cultural preservation for Hispanic dancers and audiences.
Sep 9, 2022 · Tina Ramirez, the founding artistic director of Ballet Hispánico, passed away on September 6, 2022. The legendary dance innovator died peacefully on Tuesday evening, surrounded by her family,...
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Tina Ramirez is a Venezuelan-born dancer, choreographer and educator who created and led Ballet Hispanico, a leading Hispanic-American dance company and school. She received the National Medal of Arts in 2005 and many other honors for her artistic vision and cultural contributions.
