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New York City Ballet (NYCB) is a ballet company founded in 1948 by choreographer George Balanchine [1] and Lincoln Kirstein. [2] Balanchine and Jerome Robbins are considered the founding choreographers of the company. Léon Barzin was the company's first music director. City Ballet grew out of earlier troupes: the Producing Company of the ...
New York City Ballet. Archived from the original on October 3, 2011. Retrieved January 27, 2022. ^ abKisselgoff, Anna (June 15, 1989). "City Ballet Announces Promotions of 16". The New York Times. Retrieved January 27, 2022. ^ La Rocco, Claudia (June 7, 2010). "Farewell, My Lovelies: A Ballerina Hangs Up Her Toeshoes".
Career. Finlay, dancing in evening dress, 2017. Finlay became an apprentice with NYCB in September 2008. He became a member of the corps de ballet in September 2009. While still a member of the corps de ballet, he danced the title role in George Balanchine 's Apollo. [3][4] He was promoted to soloist in July 2011, and to principal in February 2013.
W. Peter Walker (dancer) Heather Watts. Miranda Weese. Robert Weiss (choreographer) Wendy Whelan. Patricia Wilde. Damian Woetzel. Indiana Woodward.
In 1994, at the age of 17, Kowroski entered the New York City Ballet as an apprentice, and became a member of the corps de ballet a year later. She was promoted to soloist in 1997 and principal dancer in 1999. She has danced classical productions such as Swan Lake, Balanchine 's works including Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux and The Nutcracker, and ...
This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total. New York City Ballet balletmasters (15 P) New York City Ballet dancers (3 C, 106 P) New York City Ballet repertory (190 P)
Jillana was born Jill Zimmerman [1] in Hackensack, New Jersey. She took lessons in tap and ballet dancing as a small child. [2] Jillana attended the School of American Ballet, beginning at age 11, after earning a scholarship. [3] She trained there under George Balanchine. [4] She was recruited by the New York City Ballet (then known as Ballet ...
Charlotte Nebres (born 2008 or 2009) [1] is an American pre-professional ballet dancer. In 2019, at eleven years old, she become the first Black ballerina to dance the role of Marie in New York City Ballet 's production of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker.[2] Later that year, she wrote Charlotte and The Nutcracker, a children's book about her ...