Czeslaw Roman Jasinski

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Czeslaw Roman Jasinski

Birth
Poland
Death
16 Apr 1991 (aged 83)
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.088325, Longitude: -95.8841861
Plot
Section 4B, Lot 5, Space 6
Memorial ID
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Mr. Jasinski was born in Warsaw, Poland, where he held the distinction of "first student" in his class at the Grand Opera Ballet School. Hired by Bronislava Nijinksa for the Ida Rubenstein Ballet in Paris, Jasinski became premier danseur of the George Balanchine Ballet in 1933. He then joined the Original Ballet Russe as a premier performer where he was especially recognized for his roles in Les Sylphides, Icare and Prodigal Son .

He assisted in founding Tulsa Ballet in 1956.

Descendants include his wife, Moscelyn Larkin Jasinski, and son, Roman.

Gone but not forgotten.

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Mr. Jasinski was born in Warsaw, Poland, where he held the distinction of "first student" in his class at the Grand Opera Ballet School. Hired by Bronislava Nijinksa for the Ida Rubenstein Ballet in Paris, Jasinski became premier danseur of the George Balanchine Ballet in 1933. He then joined the Original Ballet Russe as a premier performer where he was especially recognized for his roles in Les Sylphides, Icare and Prodigal Son .

He assisted in founding Tulsa Ballet in 1956.

Descendants include his wife, Moscelyn Larkin Jasinski, and son, Roman.

Gone but not forgotten.

Please leave a memorial flag, flower, or other item by clicking on the box on the right side of this screen. Registration is easy.

Thank you!