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If Balanchine had any secret, it was one that has endured through two hundred years of classical ballet. It is that dancing correctly in three dimensions, on the music, creates the fourth dimension of meaning.
Arlene Croce
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Arlene Croce
Age: 30 †
Born: 1934
Born: May 5
Died: 1965
Died: January 1
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Arlene Louise Croce
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