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Erkki TANN Obituary

TANN, Erkki

80, died Nov. 18, 2016. Erkki was born in Tallinn, Estonia Sept. 23, 1936. He came to this country in Sept. of 1990 as an Artistic Director of Tampa Ballet. A memorial service honoring Erkki will take place at St. John's Episcopal Church, 906 S. Orleans Avenue, Tampa 33606 Thursday, Dec. 1 at 4 pm. Blount and Curry MacDill 813-876-2421

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Published by Tampa Bay Times on Nov. 28, 2016.

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Kylene Rametta

April 18, 2024

His passion for the art of ballet was inspiring. He wanted us to leave our heart on the stage and required the same effort in practice. I always knew he saw something in me that I did not see in myself. Thank you for all your encouragement over the years! Love always, Kylene

Danielle Morin

February 25, 2017

He believed in me at a time in my life when I felt like nobody else did. His legacy is alive in me...

Danielle Morin

February 25, 2017

Danielle Morin
Erkki Tann's student

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