choreographer

[ kawr-ee-og-ruh-fer, kohr- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a person who creates dance compositions and plans and arranges dance movements and patterns for dances and especially for ballets.

First recorded in 1885–90; choreograph(y) + -er ¹

Their marriage had begun to suffer, and memories of the polio ballet loomed over the choreographer, known to be superstitious.

The defense called a group of young men to the witness stand, leading off with dancer/choreographer Wade Robson.

Tsveiba runs the dance school with another choreographer and a pianist.

Choreographer Wade Robson swore for 20 years that Michael Jackson never touched him when they shared a bed.

Tallchief was soon married to famed Russian choreographer George Balanchine, despite the 21-year age difference.

Diaghileff made up his mind that year that he would spare no effort to make a choreographer of Nijinsky.

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