Carlo Blasis

Carlo Blasis (; 4 November 1797 – 15 January 1878) was an Italian dancer and choreographer. He was born in Naples. He is known for difficult dance classes. He danced in France, Italy, London, and Russia. He trained Enrico Cecchetti's teachers. Blasis is probably why Cecchetti made the Cecchetti method of ballet. Blasis wrote many important works. Blasis died in Cernobbio.

 References 

 Other websites 

 "Mercury" by Giovanni da Bologna
 Notes upon Dancing, Historical and Practical, by Carlo Blasis at Google books

Category:1797 births
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Category:Italian choreographers
Category:Ballet dancers
Category:People from Naples