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Contreras, Gloria

LC control no.n 97059556
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Personal name headingContreras, Gloria
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Variant(s)Kontreras, Glorii︠a︡
Contreras Roeniger, Gloria
Roeniger, Gloria Contreras
Contreras Roeniger, María del Carmen Gloria
Associated placeNew York (N.Y.)
Birth date1934-11-15
Death date2015-11-25
Place of birthMexico City (Mexico)
Place of deathMexico City (Mexico)
Field of activityDance Ballet Choreography
AffiliationUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Departamento de Danza Taller Coreográfico de la UNAM
Profession or occupationDancers Ballet dancers Choreographers Dance teachers
Found inEl maravilloso monstruo alado, 1996: t.p. (Gloria Contreras) p. 1 (coreógrafa)
Glorii︠a︡, 2004: t.p. (Glorii Kontreras)
Wikipedia, viewed Dec. 5, 2013: Gloria Contreras Roeniger (María del Carmen Gloria Contreras (y) Roeniger, better known as Gloria Contreras; born in Mexico City, Nov. 15, 1934; Mexican dancer and choreographer; teaches choreography at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), and directs its Taller Coreográfico)
New York times WWW site, viewed Dec. 18, 2015 (in obituary published Dec. 10: Gloria Contreras; Maria del Carmen Gloria Contreras Roeniger; b. Nov. 15, 1934, Mexico City; d. there Nov. 25, aged 81; leading Mexican choreographer who chronicled her development as a dance maker under George Balanchine's mentoring, and who created more than 260 ballets for companies she directed in New York and Mexico)
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