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2. New York City Ballet - Wikipedia

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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 School of American Ballet, [3] 1934; the American ...

3. Gelsey Kirkland - Wikipedia

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   Gelsey Kirkland (born December 29, 1952) is an American prima ballerina. She received early ballet training at the School of American Ballet. [1] Kirkland joined the New York City Ballet in 1968 at age 15, at the invitation of George Balanchine. She was promoted to soloist in 1969, and principal in 1972. She went on to create leading roles in ...

4. American Ballet Theatre - Wikipedia

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   American Ballet Theatre (ABT) is a classical ballet company based in New York City. Founded in 1939 [2] by Lucia Chase and Richard Pleasant, it is recognized as one of the world's leading classical ballet companies. [citation needed] Through 2019, it had an annual eight-week season at the Metropolitan Opera House (Lincoln Center) in the spring ...

5. List of productions of The Nutcracker - Wikipedia

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   Care Bears: The Nutcracker was a 1988 animated short based extremely loosely on the original ballet. It was made for video, and was first shown on TV on the Disney Channel. The Jetlag Productions animation studio produced its own version of the story in 1994 entitled, simply " The Nutcracker ".

6. List of New York City Ballet dancers - Wikipedia

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   See also Category:New York City Ballet dancers In the Wings: Behind the Scenes at the New York City Ballet, 2007 book List of female dancers Alexandra Waterbury

7. Tiler Peck - Wikipedia

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   Tiler Kalyn Peck (born January 12, 1989) [1] is an American ballet dancer who is a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet. As well as ballet, she has performed in musical theatre shows and has made cameo appearances in films including Donnie Darko and television series including Tiny Pretty Things.

8. At 75, NYC Ballet is getting older. Its audience is skewing ...

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   At 75, NYC Ballet is getting older. Its audience is skewing younger -- and that's the plan JOCELYN NOVECK May 23, 2024 at 3:01 PM

9. After the Rain (ballet) - Wikipedia

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   After the Rain is a ballet choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon on New York City Ballet to music of Arvo Pärt, including Tabula Rasa (first movement, Ludus) and Spiegel im Spiegel. The ballet premiered on January 22, 2005, at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center. [1] The final pas de deux is commonly performed separately from the remainder of the ballet. [2]