| LC control no. | n 97869875 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Dai, Ai-lian |
| Variant(s) | Tai, Ai-lien Dai, Ailian 戴愛蓮, 1916-2006 戴爱莲, 1916-2006 |
| Other standard no. | 80749809 (Personal) 75618067 (Personal) 316441633 (Personal) 0000000078837450 |
| Associated place | Xinhui (Guangdong Sheng, China) |
| Birth date | 1916-05-10 |
| Death date | 2006-02-09 |
| Place of birth | Trinidad |
| Special note | Chinese dancer, born in Trinidad. Studied in England in the 1930s with Anton Dolin and Marie Rambert. Went to China in 1940 where she became the founding director of the Peking Dance Academy. Data contributed by the Dance Heritage Coalition for the New York Public Library Dance Collection. Non-Latin script references not evaluated. |
| Found in | New York Times, Mar. 4, 1986: article by Anna Kisselgoff, "China's dance doyenne brings troupe to U.S." (Dai Ai-lian, known as Tai Ai-lien in the past) Dance news. Sept. 1978, p. 1. The story of Dai Ailian, 2007: t.p. (Dai Ailian) Zhongguo min jian wu liang zhong, 19--?: title screen (戴愛蓮 = Dai Ailian) CALIS, viewed Oct. 15, 2015 (access point: 戴爱莲, 1916-2006; 戴愛蓮, 1916-2006) VIAF, viewed Oct. 15, 2015 (access point: Dai, Ailian, 1916-2006) WIKI, viewed Oct. 15, 2015 (戴爱莲 = Dai Ailian; May 10, 1916-Feb. 9, 2006; native of Guangdong Xinhui; b. in Trinidad) |
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