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Whiteside_James – Archive

Fairfield, Connecticut

Joined ABT 2012 / Principal since 2013

Photo: Emil Cohen.

ABT is grateful to Joan Mischo and Lillian E. Kraemer for supporting the Dancer Fund in honor of James Whiteside.

Upcoming Performances

October 21, 2023
7:30 pm
New York, New York
David H. Koch Theater
Ballet Imperial
October 24, 2023
6:30 pm
New York, New York
David H. Koch Theater
Swan Lake
Act II pas de deux
(Prince Siegfried)
October 25, 2023
7:30 pm
New York, New York
David H. Koch Theater
Ballet Imperial
October 27, 2023
7:30 pm
New York, New York
David H. Koch Theater
On the Dnipro
(Olga's Fiancé)
October 28, 2023
7:30 pm
New York, New York
David H. Koch Theater
On the Dnipro
(Olga's Fiancé)

Repertoire

* created role

Milestones

2012

Joined ABT as Soloist September 2012

2013

Promoted to Principal Dancer October 2013

Whiteside_James – Archive

James Whiteside in Chamber Symphony. Photo: Rosalie O'Connor

2018

Choreographed City of Women for ABT Incubator

Whiteside_James – Archive

Isabella Boylston, Gillian Murphy and Catherine Hurlin in City of Women. Photo: JJ Geiger.

2019

Choreographed New American Romance, his first work for ABT

Whiteside_James – Archive

Photo: Erin Baiano, courtesy Vail Dance Festival.