Helene Posted July 20, 2006 Share Posted July 20, 2006 There is an article in today's Links about former NYCB-dancer Wilhemina Frankfurt, who will be honored in Woodstock this weekend: http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/apps/pb.../LIFE/607200301 She was a long-time corps member, and one of my favorites. She was often paired with Renee Estopinal, another tall dancer, like in the first Agon past de trois, in which their performance was broadcast. Link to comment
Renata Posted July 20, 2006 Share Posted July 20, 2006 Thank you Helene. I really enjoyed reading about Wilhemina Frankfort. Renata Link to comment
zerbinetta Posted July 20, 2006 Share Posted July 20, 2006 It's great to see "Willie" has a productive "life after". A role model, it seems. Link to comment
ViolinConcerto Posted July 23, 2006 Share Posted July 23, 2006 When I lived in the area, I saw her leading a group of women (of a "certain age") on regular fast walks up and down the hills of Woodstock. She always looked energetic and happy. Go Willie! Link to comment
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