Sassoon was invited to dance on stage across numerous cities throughout the United States. Training under the tutelage of such luminaries as Leo Staats, Lubov Egorova, Olga Preobrajenska and Mathilde Kshesinskaya, she began her career on the stage at the Grand Ballet du Marquis de Cuevas in Paris in 1952, where she remained until 1955. Sassoon attended a ballet at the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco at the age of 5, sparking a fascination that would blossom into a successful career by the time she became a young adult. Moreover, the Academy of Ballet boasts programs specially focused on children and adults, with a more rigorous curriculum available for professional dancers.īorn in Indonesia, Ms. Initially known as the Pacific Ballet Company, the institution offers training for students on the verge of launching their professional careers and those who are merely beginning to immerse themselves in the art. Having accrued over 45 years of inimitable experience on stage as a ballerina, Janet Sassoon retired from her position as the associate director of the Academy of Ballet in San Francisco in 1997, having previously the role of the director from 1974 to 1989.
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