Alice Reyes

Born October 14, 1942 From Manila

Alice Garcia Reyes is a Filipina dancer, choreographer, teacher, director and producer. The founder of Ballet Philippines, she received since June 20, 2014 from the Philippine President Benigno Aquino III as a recipient of the National Artist designation for Dance. She played a significant role in the development of contemporary dance in the Philippines with the Alice Reyes Dance Company, which staged the first modern dance concert at the Cultural Center of the Philippines Main Theater in February 1970. It was this company that later became Ballet Philippines. She is best known for "Bungkos Suite", "Carmen", "Carmina Burana", "Romeo and Juliet", "Rama Hari", "Cinderella", "Amada", "Itim-Asu", and "Tales of the Manuvu"—all incorporating elements of Filipino culture.

Si Alice Reyes ay isang mananayaw, koreograper, direktor at guro na ginawaran bilang Pambansang Alagad ng Sining ng Pilipinas sa larangan ng sayaw noong 2014 ni Pangulong Benigno Aquino III.

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