GOLDEN AGE DANCERS

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  1. 2. Legendary ballet dancer known worldwide for his talent
  2. 7. Iconic ballet duo of the 20th century
  3. 9. Iconic flamenco dancer
  4. 10. Danish ballet dancer later director of New York City Ballet
  5. 14. Groundbreaking choreographer of modern dance
  6. 15. Notable American ballet dancer with athletic style
  7. 16. Known for her rapid tap dancing
  8. 23. Innovator of modern dance and dance-theater
  9. 25. Frequently danced with Fred Astaire in films
  10. 26. Famous for her dance role in "Singin' in the Rain"
  11. 29. Lead dancer and artistic director of Alvin Ailey
  12. 30. Choreographer blending modern dance with ballet
  13. 32. American ballerina famously danced with Baryshnikov
  14. 34. Pioneer of Lindy Hop and swing dance
  15. 36. "The Godfather of Soul" known for his electrifying dance
  16. 38. Tap dancer and member of the Rat Pack
  17. 39. British ballerina often partnered with Nureyev
  18. 40. Famous for her energetic dance performances in musicals
  19. 41. Pioneer of modern dance breaking ballet conventions
  20. 45. Renowned Russian ballerina with Bolshoi Ballet
  21. 46. Defected from the Soviet Union a global ballet icon
  22. 47. American dancer who blended ballet with modern dance
  23. 48. Renowned ballet dancer and educator
  24. 49. Known for her incredible flexibility in ballet
  25. 50. Famed flamenco dancer from Spain
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  1. 1. Modern tap dance innovator known for "Bring in 'da Noise"
  2. 3. Co-founded the Dance Theatre of Harlem
  3. 4. Renowned Russian choreographer of the Bolshoi Ballet
  4. 5. Famous for his avant-garde choreography
  5. 6. Star of "Riverdance" and Irish step-dancing legend
  6. 8. Renowned ballet dancer from the 70s and 80s
  7. 11. Revolutionized pop culture with his iconic dance moves
  8. 12. Ukrainian ballet star known for his rebellious spirit
  9. 13. Ballet star who defected from the Soviet Union
  10. 17. Broadway legend starred in "West Side Story"
  11. 18. Italian ballet star known for her dramatic roles
  12. 19. French prima ballerina and actress
  13. 20. Legendary Russian dancer considered one of the greatest
  14. 21. Broadway star frequent collaborator with Bob Fosse
  15. 22. Starred in "Singin' in the Rain" a versatile dancer
  16. 24. Trained dancer famed for "Dirty Dancing"
  17. 27. Innovator of jazz dance with a distinct style
  18. 28. Influential in contemporary dance and choreography
  19. 31. Legendary Russian ballerina of the 20th century
  20. 33. One of Georgia’s most famous ballerinas
  21. 34. Tap dancing master known for his elegance
  22. 35. Tap dancer known for his smooth soulful style
  23. 37. Revolutionized modern dance with his company
  24. 42. Famed for her long-legged grace in musicals
  25. 43. Pop star and choreographer known for intricate routines
  26. 44. Known for his versatile performances in dance and theater