Salvatore Capezio
Salvatore Capezio (1871–1940) was an Italian-born shoemaker who established Capezio, one of the world's largest manufacturers of dance apparel and specialized dance shoes, including ballet pointe shoes. He was born in Muro Lucano, Italy.
Several scholarships and awards for dancers have been established in Salvatore Capezio's name.[1]
References
- Capezio Company History (also see https://web.archive.org/web/20061215163634/http://www.capeziodanceeu.com/history.asp)
- Capezio/Ballet Makers Inc., E-notes (accessed December 12, 2006)
- "Capezio Scholarships To Help Ballet Students". The New York Times. 7 November 1987. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
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