Elsie Ivancich Dunin

About

Choreographer and dance ethnologist whose research focuses on folk dances from Croatia and Macedonia.

Before Fame

She attended UCLA and majored in Theater Arts, with a minor in Dance.

Trivia

She was a professor at UCLA and a research adviser at the Institute of Ethnology and Folklore research in Zagreb.

Family Life

She was born to Hungarian and Croatian parents, from whom she began to dance, learning folk dances from the two regions.

Associated With

She was born in the same city as artist Ivan Albright.