Joan Denise Moriarty LLD | |
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Died | Dublin, Ireland | 24 January 1992
Nationality | Irish |
Occupation(s) | ballet teacher, ballet company director |
Years active | 1933–1992 |
Notable work | The Playboy of the Western World live music by The Chieftains |
Style | Classical ballet, Irish stepdance |
Joan Denise Moriarty (died 24 January 1992) was an Irish ballet dancer, choreographer, teacher of ballet and traditional Irish dancer and musician. She was a key figure in the development of both amateur and professional ballet in Ireland.