Works

Works by Vicente Nebrada

  • Batucada Fantástica (1977) -  The late Venezuelan choreographer Vicente Nebrada’s homage to Brazilian Carnival is "a rollicking, stunningly danced series of eight solos that culminate in a riot of ensemble dancing, all set to the irresistible sound of steel drums, whistles and other traditional...

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Vicente Nebrada

Vicente Nebrada

Choreographer

Vicente Nebrada was born in 1930 in Caracas, Venezuela. He was one of the most influential members of Venezuela's first generation of professional ballet dancers.  He worked with Cuban ballerina Alicia Alonso, Roland Petit, and the Joffrey Ballet.  He was...

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