Former NYCB dancer and Ballet Master, Victor Castelli passed away on Tuesday morning, February 8, 2005 of pneumonia, after being diagnosed with cancer last October. He was 52 Years old.
New York City Ballet will dedicate its final performance of "Mozartiana" this season to Victor’s memory, Sunday February 13 at 3:00pm. As many of you know Mr. B created the Gigue on Victor.
Victor was a great dancer and much loved by all who knew him. He will be greatly missed.
The arrangement information provided by Victor’s family is:
VICTOR CASTELLI
There will be a viewing Thursday, February 10, from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. at
Bizub-Parker Funeral Home
47 Main Street
Little Falls, New Jersey 07424
(973) 256-4700
for driving directions or more information go to: http://obit.bizub.com/obit_display.cgi?id=...listing=Current
The funeral will be on Friday, February 11 at 11:00 a.m.
St. Catherine of Siena
339 Pompton Avenue
Cedar Grove, New Jersey
973-239-7960
In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that contributions to be sent to
NYCB Dancer Emergency Fund
New York City Ballet
20 Lincoln Center
New York NY 10023