
Beloved RNZB Former Artistic Director, Russell Kerr, Has Passed Away
Russell Kerr ONZM, a legend in New Zealand Ballet, passed away in Christchurch last Wednesday, 23 March at the age of 92. Kerr began dance as a young boy, due to medical advice that it would help his muscular rheumatism. After spending the 1950s dancing in Europe with well known dance companies such as the Sadlers Wells Ballet (now Royal Ballet), he