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Name
  
Patricia Beatty


Role
  
Librarian

Born
  
May 13, 1936 (
1936-05-13
)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Alma mater
  
Bennington College Martha Graham School

Occupation
  
Choreographer, dancer, director and teacher

Died
  
July 9, 1991, Riverside, California, United States

Awards
  
Golden Kite Award for Fiction

Nominations
  
Jane Addams Children's Book Award

Books
  
Lupita Manana, Turn Homeward - Hannalee, Charley Skedaddle, Who Comes with Can, Wait for Me - Watch for Me - E

High Heart- Patricia Beatty


Patricia Beatty (born May 13, 1936) is a Canadian choreographer, dancer, director and teacher.

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Viewed as a seminal figure within modern-dance performance in Canada, she notably co-founded the Toronto Dance Theatre in Toronto, Ontario with Peter Randazzo, in 1968.

She was named a Member of the Order of Canada in 2004.

Early life and education

Beatty was born in Toronto.

She studied modern dance at Bennington College in Bennington, Vermont; and at the Martha Graham School in New York City.

References

Patricia Beatty Wikipedia