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Peter Hamilton Peter Hamilton may refer to:
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, a lead dancer in the Humphrey-Weidman Company in the 1940s, a guest artist with Weidman's Theater Dance Company until 1960, and a successful choreographer cho·re·o·graph  
v. cho·re·o·graphed, cho·re·o·graph·ing, cho·re·o·graphs

v.tr.
1. To create the choreography of: choreograph a ballet.

2.
, died in January at the age of 90. Hamilton won a Donaldson award for his work in Broadway's Sing Out Sweet Land.

Rodney Strong, former dancer and founder of Rodney Strong Vineyards, died in March at the age of 78. Strong trained at the School of American Ballet The School of American Ballet is located in New York City, in Lincoln Center. It is considered one of the most prestigious and notable ballet schools in the United States and teaches some of the most talented young dancers in the country.  and was an associate professor at San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  State College, teaching drama, dance, and film.
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Title Annotation:Transitions
Publication:Dance Magazine
Article Type:Obituary
Date:Jun 1, 2006
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