By order of the Peaky Blinders, Universal Music is issuing a blood-red vinyl edition of the official soundtrack to the popular series, which just tied its own record for viewers in the Season 6 debut.
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PETAL, Miss. -- Henry Danton, who had an international career as a ballet dancer and teacher before moving to Mississippi late in life and continuing to teach even as he passed his 100th birthday, died Feb.
9, a funeral home said. He was 102.A celebration of Danton’s life will be held March 20 at South Mississippi Ballet Theatre in Hattiesburg.Born as Henry David Boileau Down in Bedford, England, he took Danton as a stage name.
He began his dance career in 1940. According to London's Royal Opera House, he appeared regularly during and after World War II with Sadler’s Wells Ballet, which later became The Royal Ballet.
He danced in the original production of Frederick Ashton’s “Symphonic Variations” with the company in 1946.Danton danced with touring ensembles across Europe, Australia, Asia and South America, and appeared with companies including Paris Opera Ballet and the National Ballet of Australia.He worked with national ballet companies in Venezuela and Colombia, and taught in several places, including Sarah Lawrence College, the Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance and the Juilliard School in New York.The Hattiesburg American reported Danton moved to Petal, Mississippi, in the 1990s because he enjoyed the slower-paced lifestyle. He taught ballet in Hattiesburg, Petal, Columbia and Laurel and occasionally at Belhaven College in Jackson.In 2020, the Mississippi Art’s Commission awarded him the Governor’s Arts Award for Lifetime Achievement in Dance.Danton said he fell in love with ballet when he saw the last performance of a Russian company in London’s Covent Garden before the start of World War II.
By order of the Peaky Blinders, Universal Music is issuing a blood-red vinyl edition of the official soundtrack to the popular series, which just tied its own record for viewers in the Season 6 debut.
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