Veronica Tennant, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Veronica Tennant

Canadian ballet dancer

Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1946

Place of Birth: London

Profession: ballet dancer, choreographer, film producer, music pedagogue

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Veronica Tennant

  • Veronica Tennant, (born January 15, 1946) is a Canadian producer, director, and filmmaker and was Principal Dancer, National Ballet of Canada. She was born in London, England, and moved to Canada with her parents and sister in 1955.
  • Dancing from the age of four, by the age of 18, she became the youngest person ever to enter the National Ballet of Canada, and made her debut in the principal role in Romeo and Juliet.
  • By 1976, she was a star at the National Ballet and touring across North America, Europe and Japan with Mikhail Baryshnikov and Rudolf Nureyev, among others, as prima ballerina.
  • In 2015 she conceived and directed NIÁGARA: A Pan-American Story, a multidisciplinary project for the 2015 Pan American Games.

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