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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.
1920 2008 United States: No Greta Hodgkinson: Greta Hodgkinson 1973 United States: Yes [52] Catherine Hurlin: Catherine Hurlin 1996 United States: Yes Carrie Imler: Carrie Imler 1977/1978 United States: No [53] Avdotia Istomina: Avdotia Istomina 1799 1848 Russia: No Rowena Jackson: Rowena Jackson 1926 2024 New Zealand: No Xue Jinghua: Xue ...
Pages in category "1920s deaths" The following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aleksey Afanas'ev; B.
1920 ballet premieres (3 P) 1921 ballet premieres (2 P) 1922 ballet premieres (2 P) 1923 ballet premieres (3 P) 1924 ballet premieres (5 P) ... Category: 1920s ballets.
Nicholas Magallanes (November 27, 1922 – May 2, 1977) was a Mexican-born American principal dancer and charter member of the New York City Ballet. [1] Along with Francisco Moncion, Maria Tallchief, and Tanaquil Le Clercq, Magallanes was among the core group of dancers with which George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein formed Ballet Society, the immediate predecessor of the New York City Ballet.
New York City Ballet American Music Festival (9 P) C. Choreographers of New York City Ballet (1 C, 16 P) D. New York City Ballet Diamond Project (1 C, 10 P) I.
Tanaquil Le Clercq was the fourth and last wife (1952–1969) of George Balanchine, the pioneer of American ballet. He obtained a quick divorce from her to woo Suzanne Farrell (who refused Balanchine's marriage proposal and went on to marry another Balanchine dancer, Paul Mejia). Le Clercq died of pneumonia in New York Hospital at the age of 71 ...
During the years of 1898–1945, New York City consolidated. New York City became the capital of national communications, trade, and finance, and of popular culture and high culture. More than one-fourth of the 300 largest corporations in 1920 were headquartered there. [1]