Belinda Wright and Jelko Yuresha established partnership as “Ambassadors of Dance”, performing throughout the world
Belinda Wright-Yuresha and Jelko Yuresha (Željko Jureša) in 1960s
Jelko and Belinda Yuresha with their daughter Annabel Lisa.
Source Davor Schopf and Mladen Mordej Vučković: Yuresha – Visions and Dreams / Jureša – Vizije i snovi,
(in English and Croatian), Zagreb 2011
Source Davor Schopf and Mladen Mordej Vučković: Yuresha – Visions and Dreams / Jureša – Vizije i snovi,
(in English and Croatian), Zagreb 2011
| Belinda Wright and Jelko Yuresha, English and Croatian dancers, established partnership as “Ambassadors of Dance”, performing throughout the world. Jelko Yuresha, born in Croatia’s capital Zagreb, studied ballet under Ana Roje, Nadine Nicolaeva Legat, Kathleen Crofton, Tamara Karsavina and worked with choreograhphers Leonid Massine, Vladimir Bourmeister, Frederick Ashton, Serge Lifar, Bronislava Nijinska. He appeared with Margot Fonteyn in the BBC-TV production of “Sleeping Beauty” (1959), was The Principal Dancer of The English National Ballet (previously London Festival Ballet) and danced Principal roles with British Royal Ballet. |
