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          Born in Russia as Natasha Leslie.!

          Nathalie Krassovska

          Nathalie "Natasha" Krassovska (1918–2005) was a Russian born prima ballerina and teacher of classical ballet most noted for her work with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.

          Williams devoted her life to teaching Dallas area children to dance.

        1. Williams devoted her life to teaching Dallas area children to dance.
        2. Sally Louise Williams.
        3. Born in Russia as Natasha Leslie.
        4. Madame Krassovska was born in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg) in In , Madame Krassovska joined Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo and quickly.
        5. It was there that she first met and trained with the late great Madame Nathalie Krassovska, former prima ballerina with Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, who became.

          6. Following her decades-long career, she moved to the U.S., where she founded the Krassovska Ballet Jeunesse. Krassovska taught, choreographed and performed until her death.

          Early life

          Krassovska was born Nathalie Leslie in Petrograd, the daughter of a Russian mother and Scottish father.

          Depending on the source her birthdate is recorded as June 1 or June 3, with the year ranging from 1917 to 1919, most frequently 1918.[1][2] Her grandmother was a soloist with the Bolshoi Ballet; her mother Lydia Krassovska was a dancer with Diaghilev's Ballets Russes.

          Nathalie Krassovska, 86, Dancer Particularly Known for 'Giselle,' Dies.

          Young Nathalie began her ballet studies with her grandmother, but her formal training took place in Europe. In Paris, she trained with Olga Preobrajenska, St Petersburg's pre-Revolutionary prima ballerina. In London,