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New York City has been described as the cultural capital of the world. [1] [2] [3] The culture of New York is reflected in its size and ethnic diversity. As many as 800 languages are spoken in New York, making it the most linguistically diverse city in the world. [4] Many American cultural movements first emerged in the city.
The National Ballet Theater of Puerto Rico ( Spanish: Balleteatro Nacional de Puerto Rico) is one of the leading ballet companies in Puerto Rico . It was formed by former members of Ballet Concierto de Puerto Rico after the company was paralyzed by a dancers' strike in 2004. They performed for the first time in April 2005 at the Francisco ...
The Atlanta Festival Ballet Company is composed of ten professional dancers and student apprentices who have dedicated themselves to the discipline of dance performance. The Company began as the vision of Co-Artistic Director [1] Gregory Aaron, and made its debut on November 4, 1989, in a full length performance of Cinderella .
Ballet Hispanico. Ballet Hispánico is an American dance company based in Manhattan, New York. It was founded by the Puerto Rican-Mexican-American dancer and choreographer Tina Ramirez in 1970 and presents dances reflecting the experience of Hispanic and Latino Americans. [1]
Dancer. educator. Known for. founding Ballet Hispanico. Awards. National Medal of Arts (2005) Ernestina Ramirez (November 7, 1929 – September 6, 2022) [1] was an American dancer and educator, best known as the founder and artistic director (1970–2009) of Ballet Hispanico, the premier Latino dance organization in the United States.
Chelsea. Past members. Tim McQueen. John Brown. Edward Schell. Claude Johnson. New York City was an American R&B vocal group. They formed in 1972 under the name "Tri-Boro Exchange", [1] and all of the group's members had had significant experience singing in other vocal and doo-wop ensembles. [2] They are also from New York City.
arpinojoffreyfoundation .org. Robert Joffrey (December 24, 1930 – March 25, 1988) was an American dancer, teacher, producer, choreographer, and co-founder of the Joffrey Ballet, known for his highly imaginative modern ballets. He was born Anver Bey Abdullah Jaffa Khan in Seattle, Washington to a Pashtun father from Afghanistan and a mother ...
Founded in 1963, Oklahoma City Ballet has been the city's professional ballet company for over 40 years. [1] It is the resident dance company of the Civic Center Music Hall and as of 2019 has 30 dancers from around the world. Led by Artistic Director Robert Mills, the company produces 5 main stage productions per season in Oklahoma City and ...