Peter Martins

Peter Martins

male, 63 years old
dancer, The Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, Royal Danish Ballet, swan lake, Danish…newyorkcityballet, Ballet choreographer, ballet, ballet dancer
Peter Martins (October 27, 1946 -) is a Danish ballet dancer and choreographer. He danced with the Royal Danish Ballet and the New York City...
Martha Graham

Martha Graham

female, deceased (1991)
Scots-Irish American, Socialite, Modern dancer, Denishawn, dancer, Sarah Lawrence College faculty…New York University, newyorkcityballet
Martha Graham (May 11, 1894 - April 1, 1991) was an American dancer and choreographer. She is regarded as one of the foremost pioneers of modern...
Christopher Wheeldon

Christopher Wheeldon

male, 36 years old
dancer, dances, Royal Ballet, London, Royal Ballet School, San Francisco BALLET, English…newyorkcityballet, ballet, ballet dancer, Alumni of the Royal Ballet School
Christopher Wheeldon (born March 22, 1973) is among the most sought-after and critically acclaimed contemporary ballet choreographers in the world....
William Forsythe

William Forsythe

male
Pat Wilde, Jonathan Watts, Meredith Baylis, William Griffith, Leon Danelion, American Ballet Theatre…Paris Opéra Ballet, Stuttgart Ballet, ballet, Ballet choreographer, joffrey ballet
William Forsythe (born December 30 1949 in New York City) is an American dancer and choreographer resident in Dresden in Saxony. He is known...
Lincoln Kirstein

Lincoln Kirstein

male, deceased (1996)
Edward M. M. Warburg, United States National Medal of Arts recipient, From Boston, Art collector, connoisseur, From Rochester, New York…School of American Ballet, ballet, Ballet choreographer, newyorkcityballet, City Center of Music
Lincoln Edward Kirstein (May 4, 1907 - January 5, 1996) was an American writer, impresario, art connoisseur, and cultural figure in New York City,...
Suzanne Farrell

Suzanne Farrell

female, 64 years old
Paul Meija, Paris Opéra Ballet, Ford Foundation, Paul Mejia, Roberta Sue Ficker, corps de ballet…School of American Ballet, kirov ballet, newyorkcityballet, bolshoi ballet, ballet dancer
Suzanne Farrell (born August 16, 1945) one of the most noted ballerinas of the 20th century, and was an important dancer for the legendary...
Maria Tallchief

Maria Tallchief

female, 84 years old
Ulster-Scot, Scots-Irish, ballet dancer, Osage Nation, United States National Medal of Arts recipient, Ballets Russes…Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, ballet, newyorkcityballet
Maria Tallchief (January 24, 1925) was an American ballerina. From 1942 to 1947 she danced with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, but she is best...
Edward Villella

Edward Villella

male, 73 years old
Harlequinade, Dance in America, nixon, brigadoon, PBS, From Queen…Royal Danish Ballet, School of American Ballet, New York Maritime Academy, ballet dancer, ballet
Edward Villella (born October 1, 1936, Bayside, New York) is an American ballet dancer and choreographer, frequently cited as America's most...

Arthur Mitchell

male, 75 years old
from New York City, School of American Ballet, Agon, Western Symphony, New York City High School of the Performing Arts, Afternoon of a Faun…ballet dancer, Ballet choreographer, newyorkcityballet
Arthur Mitchell is an African-American dancer and choreographer. When Arthur Mitchell graduated from the High School of Performing Arts in New York...

Peter Boal

male
dancer, director, newyorkcityballet, pacific northwest ballet, Royal Danish Ballet, School of American Ballet…Royal Danish Ballet School, Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet School
Peter Boal is currently serving as Artistic Director of Pacific Northwest Ballet and Pacific Northwest Ballet School in Seattle, Washington. He was...