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The Cleveland Ballet was founded in Cleveland in 1935 by Russian émigré Sergei Popeloff, a dancer associated with Anna Pavlova, and lasted until 1942. [1] It was the first incarnation of the Cleveland Ballet, having been succeeded by ballet companies of the same name founded in 1972 and in 2014.

References

  1. ^ "Cleveland Ballet". Encyclopedia of Cleveland History, Case Western Reserve University. Retrieved 2019-05-29.