Rallou Manou
Rallou Manou (Greek: Ραλλού Μάνου; 1915-1988) was a noted Greek choreographer, modern dancer and dance teacher.
Early life and ancestry
She was daughter of Colonel
Queen Alexandra of Yugoslavia and great-aunt of Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia. Through her other half-sister Roxanne, she was sister in law of an athlete and industrialist Christos Zalokostas
.
Later life
She contributed to the development of postwar Greek dance. In 1951, she founded the
Yiannis Tsarouchis, Nikos Engonopoulos, Nikos Nikolaou, Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghikas and Spyros Vassiliou
.
Personal life
She was married to the prominent Greek architect Pavlos Mylonas.
Death
She died on 15 October 1988. Her husband Pavlos outlived her for 17 years.
References
- Cohen, Selma Jeanne (1967). "A Meeting With Rallou Manou." Dance Magazine, June 1965, p. 57.
- Manou, Rallou (1961). Helleniko chorodrama, 1950-1960. Athens: s.n.,
- Manou, Rallou (1987). Choros: "--ou ton radion--ousan ten technen--". Athens: Ekdoseis "Gnose".
- Manou, Rallou (1988). Choros: "--ou ton radion--ousan ten technen--". 2nd ed. Athens: Ekdoseis "Gnose."
- Stamatopoulou-Vasilakou, Chrysothemis (2006). Archeio Rallous Manou: he zoe kai to ergo tes (The Rallou Manou Archive: Her Life and Work). Athens: Ekdoseis Ephesos. ISBN 978-960-8326-20-0.
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