Lucy Telge

Lucy Telge, born in Lima in 1935, is a revered figure in the world of ballet, known for her lifelong dedication to dance and education. She founded the Ballet Municipal de Lima and has significantly influenced generations of dancers through her teaching. Having started her ballet journey at the age of three, she has created a legacy that includes thousands of students and numerous ballet productions. As she approaches her 90th birthday, Lucy remains a source of inspiration for many, continuing to support the art of ballet even as she faces challenges related to age and mobility.