Céline Cassone is a French-born

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dancing with the Morphoses/

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and

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's Danses Concertantes Village Voice
by Deborah Jowitt, December 12, 2008 at the

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during their 2008 seasons. She at the Conservatoire National d’Avignon and began her dance career at the

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. She later joined the State Theater of Karlsruhe and for four danced in Germinal Casado's ballets. Céline then joined the

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and in 1999 the Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève where she was promoted to soloist.

Reviews

External links

Morphoses/The Wheeldon Company website
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