In which year did Ashton retire as a dancer?
1963
1950
1970
1980
Answer
Ashton retired from dancing in 1963, after a highly successful career as a principal dancer with the Sadler's Wells Ballet and later the Royal Ballet. He was known for his exceptional technique, artistry, and innovative choreography. After retiring as a dancer, Ashton continued to work as a choreographer and director, creating some of the most iconic ballets in the repertoire, including "Cinderella" and "La Fille mal gardée."
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