Moments with Marianela

(Hardback)

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Marianela Nuez is an international ballet superstar. The Argentine-born Principal dancer of the Royal Ballet is lauded for her dazzling classical technique, lustrous artistry and charisma. When Marianela met photographer Maria-Helena Buckley, something clicked: in the snap of a camera and a connection of minds, they embarked on a ballet voyage together. This stunning book is a unique combination of photography and of dance. Buckleys images capture the unique qualities of ballet that Nuez so radiantly embodies.

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Marianela Nuez was born in Buenos Aires. She trained at the Teatro Coln Ballet School and Londons Royal Ballet School before joining the Royal Ballet in 1998. She was promoted to Principal in 2002 and has enjoyed a distinguished career. Her numerous accolades include four Critics Circle National Dance Award for Best Female Dancer and an Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance. Maria-Helena Buckley is an award-winning photographer based in Paris. Born in Palma de Mallorca, she danced as a Soloist with Staatsballett Berlin for 20 years before training as a photographer. She specializes in theater and dance photography.