Krupska also assisted de Mille on the ballet Fall River Legend (1948); de Mille's insistence that Krupska be allowed to dance one performance as Lizzie Borden led to an explosive quarrel with Alicia Alonso, unbeknownst to Krupska herself.
He started dancing with the Ballet Nacional de Cuba for 30 years, under the direction of renowned Cuban names like Alicia Alonso, Jorge Esquivel, Andrés Williams, José Zamorano, Alberto Terrero…
In 1989 he graduated as a dancer and teacher and joined the Cuban National Ballet under Alicia Alonso.
Alicia Keys | Fernando Alonso | Alicia de Larrocha | María Conchita Alonso | Alicia Alonso | Alicia Silverstone | Alfredo Alonso | Xabi Alonso | Alicia Villarreal | Alicia Ostriker | Alicia Molik | Tito Alonso | Pacho Alonso | Marcos Alonso Peña | Alicia Witt | Laz Alonso | José Luis Alonso de Santos | Gabriel Alonso de Herrera | Amado Alonso | Alonso de Ojeda | Alonso de Ercilla | Alicia Fox | Alicia Banit | Alicia Alonzo | New Day (Alicia Keys song) | Mariano Roque Alonso | Axel Alonso | Ana Alicia | Alonso de Mendoza | Alonso de Contreras |
Known for his portraits of important local, regional and world figures, such as Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges, Puerto Rican patriarch Luis Muñoz Marín, Cuban dancer Alicia Alonso and Perú's Mario Vargas Llosa, Marta Traba he is also known for his landscapes and still lifes.
Terpsichore organized events with performances of Soviet and world culture stars, such as Galina Ulanova, Maya Plisetskaya, Ekaterina Maximova, Alicia Alonso, Vladimir Vasiliev, Maris Liepa, and Mikhail Baryshnikov.
The 6th festival was dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Foundation of the Ballet Nacional de Cuba and to the 35th anniversary of Alicia Alonso’s debut in the role of Giselle.