Eleanor d antuono biography of rory

Eleanor D'Antuono got her start professionally at the age of 14 as a dancer with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.

Her long career included stints at the Joffrey Ballet and 20 years as a leading ballerina with American Ballet Theatre. Today, she serves as artistic director of the New York International Ballet Competition.

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D'Antuono has also taught at New Jersey Ballet, the Joffrey Ballet School, and the Nutmeg Conservatory for the Arts. Christina H. Davis observed her class recently at Nutmeg and asked about what she looks for in a young dancer.

What's the attitude you like to see in a student?

If a student is eager to listen and strives to do something better, that's exciting. I try to inspire people to take a chance, to take that ultimate chance, get just a little bit more. As a dancer I always felt that if I tried it one more time, I might fly.

When you say "take that ultimate