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The National Ballet of Cuba (BNC) has been declared Cultural Heritage of the Nation to be "the highest expression of the Cuban ballet school", reported today the company.
The group, which celebrates seven decades this year Life, was founded and led by the famous dancer Alicia Alonso . Under his name the company began on October 28, 1948.
According to the text of the declaration, signed by Abel Prieto holder of Culture on the Island, the artistic collective "has realized its own physiognomy where it background the tradition of theatrical dance with the essential characteristics of the national culture. "
The document also recognizes Alicia 97 years old, known as the prima ballerina badoluta, as" one of the most relevant personalities in the world. " 39, history of clbadical dance and ballet "on the island and in the world.
The condition of cultural heritage also includes the entire repertoire, its image archive as well as the rest of the objects related to the institution and even to its director, revealed the l & # 39; agency EFE .
Now, the conservation of these properties is in charge of the National Council of Cultural Heritage, in charge of also keeping the collections that are stored in the G He directed the Havana Theater "Alicia Alonso" and the Museum of Dance.
With Alicia, the company was created by her husband Fernando Alonso and his brother-in-law Alberto Alonso, both deceased, two key figures of Cuban dance. 19659002]
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