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About Espen Giljane
- Espen Giljane (born 28 February 1962 in Oslo) is a Norwegian ballet teacher and dancer.
- He is the head of the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet. Giljane has held the post of head of the ballet since August 2002.
- He is now part of the administration of Den Norske Opera & Ballet. Giljane trained under Eva Haalke, with Den Norske Opera's ballet school (1976–78) and then at the School of American Ballet.
- From 1981–95 he was a dancer with the New York City Ballet.
- From 1994, he has been a teacher. I 2009, he won the Anders Jahres kulturpris with Mari Boine.
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