Peggy Willis-Aarnio, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Peggy Willis-Aarnio

choreographer, historian, author and teacher of classical ballet

Date of Birth: 12-Jan-1948

Place of Birth: Tampa, Florida, United States

Date of Death: 09-Jan-2016

Profession: ballet dancer, choreographer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Peggy Willis-Aarnio (January 12, 1948 – January 9, 2016) was an American choreographer, historian, author and teacher of classical ballet.
She was a professional dancer in the early 1970s with the Ft.
Worth Ballet in Fort Worth, Texas.
She was the first American ballet teacher to be sanctioned as a "Certified Practitioner and Teacher of the Teaching Method of Classical Ballet" by the Vaganova Academy in Saint Petersburg, Russia.