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Cuban Ballerina Alicia Alonso, 98, Dies

HeadlineOct 18, 2019

The legendary Cuban ballerina Alicia Alonso has died at the age of 98. She was the founder of the internationally renowned National Ballet of Cuba. Despite being partially blind, Alonso became one of the most celebrated dancers in the world.

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