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In 1999, Septime Webre, a Cuban-American, joined The Washington Ballet as the artistic director.Works created for the Washington Ballet by Webre include Juanita y Alicia (2000), Carmen (2001), Journey Home (2002), Cinderella (2003), Oui/Non (2006), and State of Wonder (2006), as well as Carmina Burana, Fluctuating Hemlines, Where the Wild Things Are, and Peter Pan.
Mary Henry Day was born on January 25, 1910, in Washington, D.C., and grew up in Foggy Bottom. She began studying ballet when she was eleven years old. At fifteen she began studying ballet with Lisa Gardiner at the King Smith School. [1] Day then moved to England where she studied at the Royal Academy of Dance. After she graduated, she returned ...
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Burmann was a ballet master at the Washington Ballet and the Ballet du Nord. [1] He was also known for his professional dance classes at Steps on Broadway in Manhattan , which he taught from 1984 until March 20, 2020, when the coronavirus pandemic required classes to be suspended.
While still a dancer with the company, Goh created his first ballets in a workshop environment. These small ballets brought him to the attention of Mary Day, director of the Washington School of Ballet in Washington, DC. [citation needed] Believing in his talent, she offered him a position with her newly founded Washington Ballet in 1976. Goh ...
In August 2019, he returned to English National Ballet as a guest artist, and stayed until January 2020, during which time he danced Le Corsaire, Christopher Wheeldon's Cinderella and the company's 70th anniversary gala. [12] [13] Mr. Mack became the Interim Artistic Director of Columbia Classical Ballet November 11, 2021.
Her background in gymnastics and tap dance was a pivotal influence in early dance training under Josephine Schwarz at the Dayton Ballet. In 1966, she joined the then prominent but small Joffrey Ballet as a principal until 1975, becoming a soloist with American Ballet Theatre (ABT) until her retirement from dance in 1982.
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