About Zora Šemberová
Lived 1913 – 2012 (aged 99). Zora Šemberová was a Czech dancer, teacher, choreographer, ballet dancer and dance teacher.
Zora Šemberová (March 13, 1913 – October 9, 2012) was a Czech dancer, educator and choreographer. She was the first person to dance the role of Juliet in Sergei Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet. She is considered one of the most important interpreters in Czech dance. She also taught Australian entertainers such as Scott Hicks and his wife Kerry Heysen, Greig Pickhaver, Christian Manon and Gale Edwards.
She died in Adelaide at the age of 99.
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Who was Zora Šemberová?
Czech dancer, educator and choreographer
When was Zora Šemberová born?
Zora Šemberová was born on 13 March 1913 in Vyškov.
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Zora Šemberová died on 8 October 2012 in Adelaide, Australia.
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Zora Šemberová was a dancer, teacher, choreographer, ballet dancer and dance teacher.
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Zora Šemberová was Czech.
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