Madame Mirceva Her Story

HER STORY · BIOGRAPHY AND ORAL HISTORY

Madame Mirceva

Read about Nadine Wulffius and discover the recordings and family research that document her life.

Biography

Born in Riga, Nadine Wulffius performed under the name Mirceva and taught ballet in Latvia, including in Daugavpils. She spent time in Germany before settling in Western Australia in 1953. In Perth she helped in the early years of West Australian Ballet and went on to run a ballet school in Maddington.

Family biography and interviews

N. J. Hoffman, Madame Mirceva’s great-granddaughter, is developing a biography drawing on the family’s books, papers and memories.

Meet N. J. Hoffman