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New Dance Director: Antoinette Sibley has been named acting director of the Royal Academy of Dancing, replacing Margot Fonteyn, who died Feb. 21 at age 71. Sibley, 52, danced with the Royal Ballet from 1956-1988. The Royal Academy was founded in 1920 by a small group of European dancers to correct errors in classical dance technique and uphold teaching standards.

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