Léo Staats

Léo Staats
Born	1877
Died	1952
Nationality	French
Known for	Dance and choreography
Movement	Ballet

Léo Staats (1877 - 1952) was a French dancer, choreographer and director.

Léo Staats studied ballet with Francis Merante, a dancer at the Paris Opera, and reportedly made his debut in 1887. In 1908 he became Ballet Master at the Paris Opera. From 1926-28 he served as the first choreographer for shows at the Roxy movie palace in New York City. His choreography style was described as Neo-classical.

Selected works include:

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