Meet The Woman Who's (Finally) Taking The Helm Of The National Ballet Of Cuba From Alicia Alonso by Artsjournal1

"Over the years, rumors of possible successors have surfaced and vanished, as [the now-98-year-old] Ms. Alonso, at least partially blind since the 1940s, talked of living to 200. But her grip has finally loosened. In January, the Cuban ministry of culture appointed Viengsay Valdés, the Ballet Nacional's 42-year-old prima ballerina, as the troupe's deputy artistic […]

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