Frederick Ashton

Sir Frederick William Mallandaine Ashton (17 September 1904 – 18 August 1988) was a dancer and choreographer. He was the founder choreographer of The Royal Ballet.

Frederick Ashton Media

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  Portrait of Russian dancer Léonide Massine (Leonid Fyodorovich Myasin, 1895-1979).

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  Ninette de Valois with whom Ashton was associated from 1931

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  Helpmann and Fonteyn: the tango-pasodoble in Façade

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  Transcription in Benesh notation of Frederick Ashton's signature "Fred step"