Dame Margot Fonteyn's Royal Ballet
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Dame Margot Fonteyn was adept to her talent, classical ballerina. Her career was very successful, from 1934 to 1979. She danced for England's Royal Ballet, British ballet was very prominent in the world. She was born on May 18, 1919, at Reigate, Surrey, England. Before her fame, during her childhood, she studied dance in Hong Kong and then in London with Serafima Astafieva and in the Sadler’s Wells Ballet school. She began her training at the Vic-Wells Ballet School in London at the age of the fourteen. (Margot)
Fonteyn focuses on her entire career with the Royal Ballet. Her appearance on the snowflake in The Nutcracker in 1934. She became famous for dancing the principal role of Aurora in Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty ballet.