Nicola Guerra
Italian choreographer
Intro | Italian choreographer | |
Places | Italy | |
was | Dancer Choreographer | |
Work field | Dancing | |
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Birth | 2 May 1865, Naples | |
Death | 5 February 1942Cernobbio (aged 76 years) | |
Star sign | Taurus |
Nicola Guerra (2 May 1865, Naples – 5 February 1942, Cernobbio aged 76) was an Italian dancer, choreographer and ballet master.
Trained in dance by a student of Carlo Blasis, he was primo ballerino in many Italian and foreign theaters and performed in New York in The Black Crook.
A dancer and ballet master at the Vienna State Opera (1896–1901), he directed the ballet of the Budapest Opera (1902-1915), then the Paris Opera Ballet (1927–1929) and finally the school dance of the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma (1931–1932).