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Beryl mcburnie autobiography

          Determined, imperious, flighty, charming, Beryl McBurnie was born in Trinidad and went to New York in the early s to study dance and drama.

        1. Beryl Eugenia McBurnie OBE (2 November – 30 March ) was a Trinidadian dancer.
        2. Beryl McBurnie's life's work was to give West Indian people back to themselves.
        3. BIOGRAPHY Born November 2 ; died March 30 ​ Beryl McBurnie is a legend who danced across the stream of history and changed the culture forever.
        4. Beryl McBurnie (Caribbean Biography Series).
        5. Beryl McBurnie's life's work was to give West Indian people back to themselves..

          Beryl McBurnie

          Trinidadian dancer

          Dr. Beryl "La Belle Rosette" McBurnie

          Born

          Beryl Eugenia McBurnie


          ()2 November

          Port-of-Spain, Trinidad

          Died30 March () (aged&#;86)

          Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

          Nationality Trinidad and Tobago
          EducationColumbia University, New York
          Known&#;forDance, choreography, dance instruction
          Notable workThe Little Carib Theatre
          MovementPromotion of Dance, Arts and Culture of Trinidad & Tobago
          AwardsDoctor of Laws, University of the West Indies; Hummingbird Gold Medal (Republic of Trinidad and Tobago); Trinity Cross (Republic of Trinidad and Tobago)
          Patron(s)Katharine Dunham, Martha Graham, Paul Robeson, Sam Manning, Carmen Miranda, Charles Weidman, Louise Crane, Doris Humphrey

          Beryl Eugenia McBurnieOBE (2 November – 30 March )[1] was a Trinidadian dancer.

          She established the Little Carib Theatre in Woodbrook, Port of Spain, and promoted the culture and arts of Trinidad