![]() She had a soft, lyrical and otherworldly unique style of dancing that made her enigmatic and compelling. I’ll never forget standing in the doorway of the ballet studio in awe watching Allegra in company class. I was a professional ballet dancer before I became an illustrator, and when I was a student in the School of American Ballet summer course in the early 1970s, Allegra was a big star at the New York City Ballet. ![]() ![]() Q: Who is Allegra Kent, and why did you want to partner with her?Ī: Allegra Kent was one of Balanchine’s muses, and he created many ballets for her. She lives in San Juan Capistrano with her husband. ![]() Besides her work with “Fancy Nancy” author Jane O’Connor, Preiss Glasser has worked with Ann Patchett, Sarah Ferguson and many others.
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