The Kirsova Ballet was the first professional Australian ballet company. It was founded by prima ballerina Hélène Kirsova in 1941. Initially the leading...

Hélène Kirsova (18 June 1910 – 22 February 1962) was a Danish prima ballerina, choreographer and ballet teacher and is noted as the founder of the first...

Australian ballet dancer and teacher. She was one of the leading dancers in early Australian ballet in the 1940s, performing with the Borovansky and Kirsova ballet...

progressing later to making ballet costumes. In 1941 Tchinarova was asked to join the Kirsova Ballet founded by the Dane, Helene Kirsova, a former ballerina in...

Seal exam and joined the Kirsova Ballet, which was based in Sydney. After that company folded, Sager joined the Borovansky Ballet in 1945. She performed...

ballet dancer, actor and artist. She was one of the pioneers of early Australian ballet in the 1940s, performing with the newly established Kirsova and...

This is a list of ballet dancers from the Russian Empire, Soviet Union, and Russian Federation, including both ethnic Russians and people of other ethnicities...

Hammond started dancing at the age of 17, studying ballet with Mischa Burlakov, Helene Kirsova and Leon Kellaway. From his early twenties, Hammond held...

works by leading Australian painters, the financial backing of the Kirsova ballet company, the Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust and service on the...

was also a rehearsal pianist for the Kirsova Ballet company, where he became familiar with the successful ballets based on Offenbach, Strauss and Rossini...