Vivi Flindt is a Danish dancer. She studied at the Royal Danish Ballet School

Royal Danish Ballet

The Royal Danish Ballet is one of the oldest ballet companies in the world. Based in Copenhagen, Denmark, it originates from 1748, when the Royal Danish Theatre was founded, and was finally organized in 1771 in response to the great popularity of French and Italian styles of dance...

, then joined the company, making her debut as Birgit Cullberg

Birgit Cullberg

Birgit Cullberg was a Swedish choreographer. The daughter of bank manager Carl Cullberg and Elna Westerström, Cullberg was born in Nyköping and married from 1942 to 1949 to actor Anders Ek...

's Miss Julie in 1965 and being promoted to soloist in 1967. She married the choreographer and dancer Flemming Flindt

Flemming Flindt

Flemming Flindt was a Danish choreographer born in Copenhagen. He studied at the Royal Danish Ballet and Paris Opera Ballet schools, joined the Royal Danish Ballet and was promoted to soloist in 1955...

 in 1970 and created roles in several of his ballets:

• 1967 The Miraculous Mandarin
• 1968 Sacre du printemps

• 1971 Triumph of Death
• 1973 Felix Luna
• 1978 Salome.

She presently works as a choreographer and recently worked with the Ballet San Jose

Ballet San Jose

Ballet San Jose in San Jose, California, USA, was founded in 1986 as the "San Jose Cleveland Ballet," a co-venture with the ten-year old Cleveland Ballet which offered to the dancers added performing exposure, and each city a ballet company for a moderate, shared investment...

 on their production of The Toreador

The Toreador

The Toreador is an Edwardian musical comedy in two acts by James T. Tanner and Harry Nicholls, with lyrics by Adrian Ross and Percy Greenbank and music by Ivan Caryll and Lionel Monckton. It opened at the Gaiety Theatre in London, managed by George Edwardes, on 17 June 1901 and ran for an...

in 2008 using the bournonville method.

External links

• Dictionary of Dance