Bat-Dor Dance Company

Bat-Dor was an Israeli dance company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, co-founded by Baroness Batsheva de Rothschild and dancer Jeannette Ordman.[1]

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Company

Bat Dor made its debut in 1968 with Ordman as its leading dancer. The company existed until July 2006.[2]

The company had a large repertoire of modern works. Among the international choreographers who worked with Bat Dor are Antony Tudor, van Dantzig, Lar Lubovitch, Alvin Ailey, Judith Jamison and Israelis Domy Reiter-Soffer, Igal Perry and Ido Tadmor. Guest dancers included American Lawrence Leritz.

Dancers and students

  • Sharon Aloni
  • Igal Berdichevski
  • Ravid Boger
  • Yuval Cohen
  • Danielle Frenkel, Israeli high jump champion
  • Maya Lewandowsky
  • Yehuda Maor
  • Natalia Paruz
  • Miriam Paskalski
  • Keren Shumer
  • Arnon Zlotnik

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References

  1. ^ Anderson, Jack (13 February 2011). "Jeannette Ordman, Director of Israeli Dance Company, is Dead". The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/13/arts/dance/13ordman.html?_r=1. Retrieved 6 October 2011. 
  2. ^ "Bat Dor [להקת בת דור]" (in Hebrew). Love to Dance. http://www.lovetodance.co.il/ArticlePage.aspx?AID=119. Retrieved 6 October 2011. 

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