Renowned ballet dancer and mom die within 1 day of each other
Boston Ballet second soloist Michaela Mabinty DePrince and her adoptive mother Elaine DePrince have both died, the DePrince family confirmed to ABC News.
Renowned Boston Ballet dancer Michaela DePrince dies at age 29
Boston Ballet dancer Michaela DePrince, who performed on some of the biggest stages, died last week at age 29.
Michaela DePrince, a Sierra Leonean American Ballerina for Boston Ballet, Dies at 29: 'Truly a State of Shock'
Michaela DePrince's family and Boston Ballet issued statements following the 29-year-old ballerina's sudden death.
Michaela DePrince's Mother Dies Unexpectedly 1 Day After Famed Ballerina
Elaine DePrince, 77, had not been made aware of her 29-year-old daughter's death when she began preparation for her own surgery.
'Unimaginably painful': Ballerina Michaela DePrince, who died 1 day before mom, remembered
DePrince died less than 24 hours before her mother, Elaine DePrince, died while undergoing a "routine procedure." The family says it's a tragic coincidence.
Renowned New Jersey ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince, mom die within 1 day of each other
Renowned ballet dancer Michaela Mabinty DePrince and her adoptive mother died within one day of each other, their family confirmed to ABC News this week.
Mother of Michaela DePrince Passes Away One Day After Ballerina’s Sudden Death
Elaine DePrince, the adoptive mother of late ballerina Michaela DePrince, passed away on September 11, just one day after Michaela’s sudden death at age 29. PEOPLE reports that Elaine died on Wednesday,
Ballerina Michaela DePrince died coincidentally a day before her mother, family shares
Elaine DePrince died a day after her daughter Michaela passed away. "Grieving two family members who died within a 24 hour period is tragic and devastating," a family spokesperson wrote on social media.
Remembering Michaela DePrince: What to Know About the Ballerina's Story
Michaela Mabinty DePrince was a trailblazer in the ballet world before her tragic death at age 29. News broke of the dancer's death in September 2024, but a cause was not immediately revealed. "With pain in our hearts,
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Michaela Mabinty DePrince, a war orphan who went on to dance with Boston Ballet, has died
Michaela Mabinty DePrince, a gifted dancer who rose from an orphanage in Sierra Leone to become a second soloist with ...
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N.J. ballet star’s mother dies day after famous daughter’s death
The mother of late ballet star Michaela DePrince has died. Her passing came just one day after her daughter’s death.
Boston Ballet mourns Michaela DePrince, former dancer and advocate for diversity
"She really was an advocate for what ballet can be, as a much bigger art form and a much bigger source of inspiration and hope for people." ...
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By Robin Pogrebin Chyrstyn Fentroy was a star at Dance Theater of Harlem before joining Boston Ballet, where she has been promoted to the top rank of principal. By Brian Seibert Ballet companies ...
Ballet star Michaela DePrince dead at 29. Dancer with remarkable story had beginnings in N.J.
DePrince, from New Jersey via Sierra Leone, was featured as a teen dancer in the documentary 'First Position' and danced in ...
Ballerina whose career inspired many after she was born into war dies at 29
Ballet dancer Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who came to the United States from an orphanage in war-torn Sierra Leone and ...