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Lola Yberri

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Lola Yberri was a Mexican dancer who performed in theatres in cities such as London and San Francisco in the early 20th century.[1] While in New York, she took lessons from the ballet dancer, Marie Bonfanti.[2] In 1905, she appeared in Kinetoscope moving pictures directed by Alfred ClarkCyclone Dance and Fan Dance.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Yberri, the Pretty California Girl Whose Dances Amazed London", San Francisco Call, vol. 93, no. 77, p. 11, 15 February 1903
  2. ^ Daly, Ann (2002), Done Into Dance, Wesleyan University Press, p. 71, ISBN 9780819565600
  3. ^ Musser, Charles (1991), "Edison and the Kinetoscope", Before the Nickelodeon, University of California Press, p. 56, ISBN 9780520060807