Person Open DS/UK/17771 Jacobson; Petter (1963-); Swedish dancer, choreographer, and ballet director Jacobson Petter 1963- Swedish dancer, choreographer, and ballet director Male

Jacobsson, Petter (b Stockholm, 1963).Swedish dancer, choreographer, and ballet director. He studied at the Royal Swedish Ballet School (1971-81) and at the Vaganova School in St Petersburg (1981-2). He danced with the Royal Swedish Ballet (1982-3), was soloist with London Festival Ballet (1983), and was principal dancer with Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet (later Birmingham Royal Ballet) from 1985 to 1990, although he continued to appear as a guest artist with the company until 1994. In 1991-2 he made his choreographic debut with Birmingham Royal Ballet when he created Someone. In 1994 he went to New York where he danced with Tharp among others. He was artistic director of the Royal Swedish Ballet (1999-2002) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHSkeyte 6/16/2014 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 36939647-58f2-45b7-a59d-b220c85285c1