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Season to Mark Final New York Performances Prior to West Coast Engagement
Season Debuts to Include Stella Abrera and Misty Copeland as Clara
Box Office Opens Monday, August 18
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Final performances for American Ballet Theatre’s New York Summer Intensive Program are scheduled for Friday, July 25, 2014 at 12 P.M. and 4 P.M. at Frank Sinatra School of the Arts in Astoria, New York. The performances mark the conclusion of ABT’s 19th annual New York Summer Intensive, a five-week training program for dancers ages […]
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World Premiere by Liam Scarlett and New Production of Raymonda Divertissements Staged by Kevin McKenzie and Irina Kolpakova to Highlight Season
Box Office Opens Monday, July 14
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Isabella Boylston Promoted to Principal Dancer
Joseph Gorak, Christine Shevchenko, Devon Teuscher and Roman Zhurbin Promoted to Soloist
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Yuriko Kajiya, Jared Matthews and Sascha Radetsky Give Final Performances with ABT in Coppélia
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American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancers Herman Cornejo and Polina Semionova and Artist in Residence Alexei Ratmansky have each won the 2014 Benois de la Danse Prize. The awards were announced at the Benois de la Danse ceremony and Charity Gala held on May 27 at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow. Cornejo was recognized as best […]
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Hee Seo and James Whiteside to Lead Company Premiere of Frederick Ashton’s Cinderella, Monday Evening, June 9
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Final Performances Scheduled for Saturday, July 5, 2014 at Metropolitan Opera House
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Misty Copeland and Herman Cornejo to Lead Season’s First Performance of Coppélia, Friday Evening, May 30
Denys Nedak to Debut as Guest Artist
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One-Hour Introduction to Ballet to Feature Scenes From Cinderella, Coppélia and Gaîté Parisienne
All Seats $25
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Final Performance Scheduled for Thursday Evening, July 3, 2014 at Metropolitan Opera House
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Hee Seo and Marcelo Gomes to Lead Revival Premiere of Léonide Massine’s Gaîté Parisienne, Tuesday Evening, May 20
Alban Lendorf and Andrew Veyette to Appear as Guests Artists
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Guest Artists Alban Lendorf and Exchange Artist Kevin Jackson to Perform
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Mrs. Michelle Obama to Serve as Honorary Chair
Emily Blavatnik, Nina Rennert Davidson, Nancy Mccormick, Kalliope Karella Rena, Mary Elizabeth Snow, Monica G-S Wambold to Co-Chair Annual Opening Night Benefit
Gala Evening Sponsored by LANVIN
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American Ballet Theatre corps de ballet member Calvin Royal III has been awarded a 2014 Leonore Annenberg Arts Fellowship. The Fellowship, which recognizes young artists of extraordinary talent, provides additional resources to help them realize their full potential. To encourage the personal and artistic development of young artists, the one-year Leonore Annenberg Arts Fellowship will provide […]
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