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May 2, 2006 · Mr. Poll and Tom Skelton, the theater and dance lighting designer who was Mr. Poll's companion, founded the Chamber Ballet, later the Ohio Ballet, in Akron in 1968.
Paul Hindemith. Paul Hindemith (/ ˈpaʊl ˈhɪndəmɪt / POWL HIN-də-mit; German: [ˌpaʊ̯l ˈhɪndəmɪt] ⓘ; 16 November 1895 – 28 December 1963) was a German and American composer, music theorist, teacher, violist and conductor. He founded the Amar Quartet in 1921, touring extensively in Europe.
Cleveland Ballet. The Cleveland Ballet was founded in Cleveland in 1972 by Dennis Nahat and Ian Horvath as a dance school, the School of Cleveland Ballet. [1] It was the second incarnation of the Cleveland Ballet, having been preceded a ballet company of the same name founded in 1935 and succeeded by another founded in 2014.
Ohio Ballet was founded by Heinz Poll and lighting designer Tom Skelton in 1968. While it was originally a student company drawn from Poll’s classes at the University of Akron, the group turned professional in 1974.
The current Cleveland Ballet was the vision of Gladisa Guadalupe, a ballet dancer and alumna of the School of American Ballet in New York, where she studied under George Balanchine. She co-founded the new ballet with her husband Michael Krasnyansky in 2014.
Mar 29, 1981 · The origins of the Ohio Ballet were in a chamber ensemble. Heinz Poll, its founder and artistic director, even called his previous troupe the Ohio Chamber Ballet before it turned professional...
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After his retirement, he wrote his memoir and has conferred a number of his ballets to former Ohio Ballet dancers. In 1974, with lighting designer Thomas Skelton, he founded Akron’s first professional company, the Chamber Ballet, which eventually became Ohio Ballet.