Maria Perini, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Maria Perini

Italian ballet teacher

Date of Birth: 10-Mar-1873

Place of Birth: Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1939

Profession: teacher, ballet dancer

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Maria I.
Perini (March 10, 1873 - 1939) was an Italian ballet teacher.
In 1916, she opened the first private ballet studio in the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts and went on to teach many of the famous Georgian dancers including Dimitri and Irina Aleksidze, Maria Bauer, Soliko Virsaladze, Nino Ramishvili, Iliko Sukhishvili, Vakhtang Chabukiani, Elene Chikvaidze, Maria Kazinets, and Elene Gvaramadze.
Her methods of teaching classical dance laid solid foundations for developing Georgian ballet.
She was married to the Polish-Georgian artist Henryk Hryniewski. Perini’s students remembered their teacher as a sincere, impartial, exciting person who dedicated all her life to establishing and developing classical ballet in Tbilisi, and recall their childhood as bright and beautiful thanks to her.