- In an eerily prescient performance in 1944, Balanchine choreographed a short piece in which he played a character named Polio, and Le Clercq was his victim.
- Tanaquil Le Clercq was born in Paris and moved to New York with her parents (her father was French, her mother American) at the age of three.
- This week's Spotlight Saturday focuses on Tanaquil Le Clercq. ... Tanaquil Le Clercq died on December 31, 2000 from pneumonia, aged 71.
- George Balanchine and Tanaquil Le Clercq in, "Afternoon of the Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq."Kino Lorber.
- Tanaquil Le Clercq ( LEK-lair; October 2, 1929 – December 31, 2000) was a French ballet dancer and principal dancer with the New York City Ballet.
- When prima ballerina Tanaquil Le Clercq (1929-2000) played the part of a stricken polio victim in Resurgence (1944) when she was fifteen, little did she know that...
- It is the very form of ballet that is embodied in the life of Tanaquil Le Clercq, making her personal story a thing of poetry. Tanaquil Le Clercq was born on Oct.
- Legendary New York City Ballet dancer Tanaquil Le Clercq and muse of George Balanchine & Jerome Robb.