Roland Petit: he lived long enough to be brought into the fold of the legendary choreographersThomas Peter Schultz/Wikimedia Commons Roland Petit died this morning aged 87, a world choreographer of ...

Roland Petit, who worked with Pink Floyd on a series of ballets centered around the band's music, passed away Sunday (July 10) at the age of 87. Petit's first Floyd ballet premiered in 1972 and ...

French ballet has occupied a central place in Western European culture for 350 years, at least. Whenever New Yorkers feel inclined to boast about their dance scene, Parisians can remind them of their ...

Roland Petit (13 January 1924 – 10 July 2011) was a French ballet company director, choreographer and dancer. He trained at the Paris Opera Ballet school, and became well known for his creative ...

PARIS (AP) — Acclaimed choreographer Roland Petit, whose creations dazzled stages from Paris to Hollywood and inspired dancers, writers and designers has died. He was 87. The Paris National Opera said ...

The glamorous French ballerina came to fame as a performer for Roland Petit starting in the 1940s. Colette Marchand, the French ballerina who earned a supporting actress Oscar nomination for playing a ...

Acclaimed choreographer Roland Petit, whose creations dazzled stages from Paris to Hollywood and inspired dancers, writers and designers, has died. He was 87. The Paris National Opera said Petit’s ...