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founding board hired Edward Villella, former New York City Ballet principal dancer to be the founding artistic director. A bulk of the company's repertoire

before joining, in 2019, Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal as Principal dancer "Roddy Doble". Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal. 2022–2023

featured in the October/November 2007 issue of Pointe magazine, with principal dancer Kathi Martuza on the cover. The company is the result of the 1989 merger

company based in Houston, Texas. Started by artistic director and former principal dancer for the Houston Ballet, Dominic Walsh, DWDT ranged from progressive

American in Paris, and as Munkustrap in the 2019 film Cats. He was a principal dancer at the New York City Ballet. Fairchild was raised in Salt Lake City

stage dancer, starred in Can-Can Robyn Hendricks, ballet dancer, principal dancer, The Australian Ballet Phyllis Spira (1943–2008), prima ballerina,

an Italian danseur. He is currently a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre and a principal dancer étoile at La Scala Theatre Ballet. Bolle

he passed his ballet exam in 1961 and became principal dancer in 1962. He was appointed principal dancer in 1964. Among his teachers may be mentioned

performance was indeed canceled, due to the illness of Jean Börlin, the principal dancer, choreographer, and artistic director of the Ballets Suédois. Picabia

"God Save the Queen" in semaphore code and the Union Jack unfurls. Principal dancer Jock Soto included an excerpt from Union Jack in his farewell performance

after only one week of training. He was promoted to "Danseur Étoile" (principal dancer) approximately one year later, after André Malraux saw him dance "Pas

Jose Greco; Paloma Gomez, former principal dancer with the National Ballet of Spain; Rachel Gomez, former principal dancer and rehearsal mistress of the

Nicole Kelsch, was appointed for the 2020–2021 season after being a Principal Dancer, School Principal, and Ballet Mistress for 14 years. 2022–2023 season

program was initiated by Peter Martins, conceived and supervised by principal dancer Jonathan Stafford, assisted by Kyle Froman, Craig Hall, Amanda Hankes

CC OM FRSC (born April 4, 1956) is a Canadian ballerina and former principal dancer with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Hart studied

and Joffrey Ballet, she joined the San Francisco Ballet in 1999 as a principal dancer, and retired in 2017. She then became an associate artistic director

change was accompanied by a change in leadership. Manuel Legris, former principal dancer with the Paris Opera Ballet, succeeded as the artistic director. In

before joining the Boston Ballet in 2003, where she remained as a principal dancer until she retired. Her sister, Lorena Feijóo, was also a ballet dancer

designer. She joined New York City Ballet in 1998, was promoted to principal dancer in 2005 and left in 2014. She then started designing costumes and staging

Melbourne. It was choreographed by Ruth Galene who also starred as the principal dancer. A woman is so tormented by the eyes of an old man that she kills him

Maria Kowroski is an American ballet dancer. She was a principal dancer at the New York City Ballet. Kowroski was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She started

Magallanes (November 27, 1922 – May 2, 1977) was a Mexican-born American principal dancer and charter member of the New York City Ballet. Along with Francisco

at the Adelphi Theatre, New York, conducted by Sandor Harmati. NYCB principal dancer Philip Neal chose to include Serenade in his farewell performance on

Kent (born Julie Cox, 1969) is an American ballet dancer; she was a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre from 1993 to June 2015. In 2016, she

educator. He joined the New York City Ballet in 1949 and was named principal dancer in 1953, and throughout his time with the company he danced 24 roles

master Nikolai Romancheva. The Gohs' daughter, Chan-hon Goh, was a principal dancer of the National Ballet of Canada for 20 years and is the current director

master Nikolai Romancheva. The Gohs' daughter, Chan-hon Goh, was a principal dancer of the National Ballet of Canada for 20 years and is the current director

Sofiane Sylve (born 1976) is a French ballet dancer. She is a principal dancer and ballet master with the Dresden Semperoper Ballett and the artistic advisor

African-American dancer with the New York City Ballet, where he was promoted to principal dancer the following year and danced in major roles until 1966. He then founded

master. She joined the New York City Ballet in 1993 and was promoted to principal dancer in 1996. In 2007, she left to perform with the Pacific Northwest Ballet

Dance Institute (NDI) was founded in 1976 by New York City Ballet principal dancer Jacques d'Amboise. NDI works with mainstream, bilingual, and special

Trinidadian-American actor, dancer, musician, and artist. He was a principal dancer for the Metropolitan Opera Ballet before his film career began in 1957

ballet company to promote an African-American woman, Debra Austin, to principal dancer. Between 1987 and 1989, Pennsylvania Ballet forged an alliance with

principal dancer with Royal Ballet of Flanders Laurretta Summerscales, principal dancer with Bavarian State Ballet Erina Takahashi, lead principal dancer

dancer. She joined the New York City Ballet in 2001, was promoted to principal dancer in 2009, and retired in 2022. Reichlen was born in Clifton, Virginia

Lane (born August 3, 1984) is an American ballet dancer who was a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre (ABT). She served as a "dance double"

a Ukrainian-American retired ballet dancer and actress. She was a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre. Dvorovenko was born in Kyiv, Ukraine

Mearns (born 19 January 1986) is an American ballet dancer. She is a principal dancer at New York City Ballet. Mearns was born in Columbia, South Carolina

tour as a young principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet, Kozlova defected to the United States, where she became a principal dancer with New York City

Yuányuán; born February 14, 1976) is a Chinese ballet dancer who was principal dancer with the San Francisco Ballet. She entered Shanghai Dance School at

teacher. She joined the New York City Ballet in 1974 and was promoted to principal dancer in 1979. She is one of the last dancers to have worked with George

promoted to the rank of principal dancer at Pennsylvania Ballet, making her the first African-American female principal dancer of a major American ballet

of the same name. Li Cunxin is portrayed by Birmingham Royal Ballet Principal Dancer Chi Cao, Australian Ballet dancer Chengwu Guo and Huang Wen Bin. The

choreographer. He joined the New York City Ballet in 1988, became a principal dancer in 1995, making him the second African American dancer to hold this

Moscow and was immediately invited to join the Bolshoi Ballet as a principal dancer, where he not only became Grigorovich's favourite danseur but went

for her work in Romeo and Juliet. Evgenia Obraztsova was promoted to principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet in February 2012. Her ballet master-repetiteur

promoted to principal dancer in 2017. In 2019, he left the company to join the New York City Ballet as a soloist, and became a principal dancer in 2022.

can reach at the Paris Opera Ballet. It is equivalent to the title "Principal dancer" used in English or to the title "Primo Ballerino" or "Prima Ballerina"

modern, classical ballet, and contemporary ballet. He remained the principal dancer at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater from 1987 to 1994. Born in 1968

Balanchine's most celebrated ballerinas, and a former New York City Ballet principal dancer. Until 2017, the Suzanne Farrell Ballet was a full-fledged company

was featured in the 2011 documentary First Position, and became a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre at age 21. Bell was born on October

then moved to the New York City Ballet in 2002, and was promoted to principal dancer in 2013. He retired from the company in 2021. Ask la Cour was born

teacher. She joined the Miami City Ballet in 2000, was promoted to principal dancer in 2007 and left in 2017. Since then, she performs as a freelance dancer

répétiteur. She joined the New York City Ballet in 1967, was promoted to principal dancer in 1977, and retired in 1997. She is one of the last dancers to have

27, 1953) is a Canadian ballet dancer and artistic director. He was principal dancer of the National Ballet of Canada and the Berlin Opera Ballet. Frank

répétiteur. She joined the New York City Ballet in 1967, was promoted to principal dancer in 1977, and retired in 1997. She is one of the last dancers to have

27, 1953) is a Canadian ballet dancer and artistic director. He was principal dancer of the National Ballet of Canada and the Berlin Opera Ballet. Frank

graduate of Tallinn Ballet School in 1988. From 1990 to 2009, he was a principal dancer with the English National Ballet (ENB). Edur was married to fellow

She joined the New York City Ballet in 1978, she was promoted to principal dancer in 1989, and she retired in 2002. Alexopoulos was born in Chicago to

Contemporary Dance Company, Les Ballet Jazz de Montréal and was a principal dancer with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. He has appeared in numerous

and recording artist. He is a former principal dancer with Boston Ballet and is currently a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre. Whiteside

Laurretta Summerscales (born 1993) is a British ballet dancer. She is a principal dancer with Bavarian State Ballet and previously with the English National

a principal dancer with the Australian Ballet company. He then moved to America, where he danced with the Joffrey Ballet and as a principal dancer with

Sterling Hyltin is an American ballet dancer. She was a principal dancer at the New York City Ballet. Hyltin was born in Amarillo, Texas. She wanted to

1942), Australian cricketer Robert Parker (dancer), British dancer, principal dancer at Birmingham Royal Ballet Robert Parker (historian) (born 1950), Wykeham

Nikisha Fogo (born 1995) is a Swedish ballet dancer who is currently a principal dancer with the San Francisco Ballet and previously a principal at the Vienna

Hélène Bouchet (born 1980) is a French ballet dancer is a principal dancer at the Hamburg Ballet. Bouchet was born in Cannes in the south of France. She

Олеговна Кочеткова; born 1984) is a Russian ballet dancer. She was a principal dancer with the San Francisco Ballet between 2007 and 2018, and with the American

State Ballet) from its founding in 2004 until 2014. He is a former principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre and Vienna State Opera Ballet. Malakhov

artistic director. He danced with the New York City Ballet (NYCB) as a principal dancer until his retirement in 2014, then he served as a ballet master. He

educator. She joined the New York City Ballet in 1986, was promoted principal dancer in 1991, and retired in 2002. She served as the director of the Boston

around the world to expand the ballet. Spohr was succeeded by RWB principal dancer Henny Jurriëns who was formerly assistant to Dutch National Ballet

répétiteur. She joined the New York City Ballet in 1974 and became a principal dancer in 1983. She left the company in 1994, then occasionally performed

Woetzel (born May 17, 1967) is an American choreographer. Woetzel was a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet, where he performed from 1985 until 2008

graduated from the Beijing Dance Academy. After training, he became a principal dancer at the National Ballet of China. The Cultural Revolution of 1966 -

moved to Moscow to join the Bolshoi Ballet in 2016. He was named a principal dancer in December 2021, becoming one of the few foreigners to reach this

dancer. She joined the New York City Ballet in 2000 and was promoted to principal dancer in 2007. She retired in 2021. Stafford was born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania

principal venue in 1886 and was the first ballet performed in the theatre. Principal dancer Varvara Nikitina performed the leading role. After the Imperial Mariinsky

professionally as Agnes Oaks, is an Estonian former ballet dancer, who was a principal dancer with English National Ballet. Age Oks was born in Vändra to an Estonian

was mostly associated with the Mariinsky Theatre, where he was the principal dancer and assistant artistic director of the company. Ruzimatov was born

following year, she joined the New York City Ballet and was promoted to principal dancer in 1969. She created roles for George Balanchine and Robbins, before

was mostly associated with the Mariinsky Theatre, where he was the principal dancer and assistant artistic director of the company. Ruzimatov was born

retired ballet dancer. She danced with the New York City Ballet as a principal dancer until her retirement in 2017, then became a ballet master and served

Billy Elliot the Musical and has been a principal dancer with English National Ballet. He is now a principal dancer with The Royal Ballet. Born in Mexico

then joined the New York City Ballet in 1972, and was promoted to principal dancer in 1984. She had created roles for both Balanchine and Jerome Robbins

most notable[according to whom?] for its in-house creative director, principal dancer and prima ballerina Lisa Macuja-Elizalde. Along with Ballet Philippines

dancer. She joined the Pacific Northwest Ballet in 1995 and became a principal dancer in 2002. She retired in 2017, following a 22-year career, and started

joined the New York City Ballet (NYCB) in 2012 and was promoted to principal dancer in 2022. He choreographed Ten in Seven (2016) and Dance Odyssey (2018)

June 29, 1957) is an American prima ballerina and actress. She was a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre in New York City from 1986 until 1993

(born 27 March 1986) is a Russian-Lithuanian ballet dancer. She is a principal dancer with the National Ballet of Canada, having previously danced with Royal

York City Ballet by George Balanchine in 1960. She was promoted to principal dancer in 1972, and created roles for both Balanchine and Jerome Robbins.

She returned to the Canadian company in 2006, and was promoted to principal dancer in 2021. Pereira was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad, to a family with

Heather Ogden is a Canadian ballet dancer. She is a principal dancer at the National Ballet of Canada. Ogden was born in Toronto, Ontario. She and her

dancer. He joined the Stuttgart Ballet in 2009, and was promoted to principal dancer in 2013. In 2016, he left to join the Dutch National Ballet, before

Baldwin (born 1990) is an American ballet dancer who is currently a principal dancer with the Royal Danish Ballet in Copenhagen. Baldwin was raised in Chicago

frame and fleet, sunny style made her a natural soubrette." Named a principal dancer in 1962, she subsequently danced all the ballerina roles in the classical

born 1984) is a Japanese ballet dancer who currently performs as a principal dancer with Houston Ballet. Prior to joining Houston Ballet, she danced as

She joined the New York City Ballet in 2012, and was promoted to principal dancer in 2021. Woodward was born in Paris, to a French filmmaker father and

was an American ballet dancer, born in Paris, France, who became a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet at the age of nineteen. Her dancing career

age 21. Under the direction of George Balanchine, Bonnefoux became a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet. He has served twice as the president

career started at the Cuban National Ballet, where he was promoted to principal dancer at age 16. He defected to France in 1994, then performed with several

She joined the National Ballet of Canada in 1990 and was promoted to principal dancer in 2000. In 2022, she retired as the longest serving dancer the company

and educator. She joined the New York City Ballet in 1990, became a principal dancer in 2000, and retired from performing in 2014. She then became the director

master. She joined the San Francisco Ballet in 1988, was promoted to principal dancer in 1994, and retired from performing in 2010, but remains in the company

December 26, 1946) is an American actress, vocalist, choreographer, principal dancer and dance instructor. Parks is best known for portraying Thumper in

she joined the Dutch National Ballet in 2006, where she now is a principal dancer. Makhateli was born in Tbilisi, Georgia. Her parents, Nikoloz Makhateli

Osbaldeston (born 1989) is an English ballet dancer who is currently a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet of Flanders. Osbaldeston was born in Cuckfield

is an Italian ballet dancer who performs at the Hamburg Ballet as a principal dancer. Azzoni was born in Turin, Italy. She trained at Baletna Skola at her

Takahashi, born in the city of Kushiro in Hokkaidō, Japan, is a Lead Principal dancer with the English National Ballet. She was the Critics Circle Best Female

Diana Adams (March 29, 1926 – January 10, 1993) was a principal dancer for the New York City Ballet from 1950 to 1963 and favorite of George Balanchine

seeing Dove perform in Sokolow's Rooms. Dove soon became Alvin Ailey's principal dancer and became renowned for his ability to command the stage with a powerful

Osbaldeston (born 1989) is an English ballet dancer who is currently a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet of Flanders. Osbaldeston was born in Cuckfield

danced with the English National Ballet for nine years, five as a principal dancer, before joining The Australian Ballet as a principal artist in January

Takahashi, born in the city of Kushiro in Hokkaidō, Japan, is a Lead Principal dancer with the English National Ballet. She was the Critics Circle Best Female

dancer. He was formerly with the American Ballet Theatre (ABT), and a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet (NYCB). He is currently director of Spanish

teacher and photographer . She spent most of her career as a lead principal dancer at English National Ballet. She is currently a teacher at the Royal

Céline Gittens, principal dancer of the company, and the musicians performing in their respective homes. Misty Copeland, principal dancer with the American

a year. In 2011, she joined the Boston Ballet, and was promoted to principal dancer in 2013. Ellis retired from performing in 2021. Ellis is from Torrance

ballet dancer who is currently a principal dancer with the Norwegian National Ballet. She was previously a principal dancer with the Boston Ballet and a first

Conrad Ludlow is a former principal dancer with New York City Ballet under George Balanchine. He also danced at San Francisco Ballet and founded and directed

1984) is an American contemporary ballet dancer. As of 2020, she is a principal dancer of Royal Ballet of Flanders. Jacoby was born in Boise, Idaho in 1984

dancer. She joined the New York City Ballet in 2013 and was promoted to principal dancer in 2021. Outside of the company, she had also danced in films John

with the Canadian Opera Company. In 1976, Alexander Grant, former Principal Dancer with London's Royal Ballet and Artistic Director of Ballet for All

debut starring in One Easy Job (2004), then had a supporting role as principal dancer in High School Musical 3: Senior Year. Breaking into television, Ehrich

Erica Cornejo (born 1978/79) is an Argentine ballet dancer who was a principal dancer with the Boston Ballet. Cornejo was born in San Luis, Argentina and

Bell" (Principal Dancer, Director: Chris Scott) Dancing With Devotion (Principal Dancer, Director: Alexander Mercado) The Siren (Principal Dancer; Director:

(born 21 February 1978) is a Russian ballet dancer. She is a former principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre. She served as a ballet mistress for Atlanta

Sasha De Sola is an American ballet dancer. She is a principal dancer at the San Francisco Ballet. De Sola was born in Winter Park, Florida. Both of her

British ballet's first male virtuoso," he had an illustrious career as a principal dancer, after which he continued to perform in character roles. He is acknowledged

He joined the National Ballet of Canada in 2017 and was promoted to principal dancer in 2021, at age 22. November was born in Zolani, Western Cape. He is

is a French-born Spanish ballet dancer and choreographer. He was a principal dancer with the Boston Ballet. Yury Yanowsky was born in Lyon, France to Russian

the Royal Danish Ballet. They divorced in 1946. Margot Lander became principal dancer in 1933 and Denmark's first prima ballerina in 1942. She danced key

joined the San Francisco Ballet as a soloist, and was promoted to principal dancer in 2007. She retired from ballet in 2022. Van Patten was born in Boston

Igor Kolb (born June 6, 1977, in Pinsk, Belarus) is a principal dancer of Mariinsky Ballet. He graduated Byelorussia State Ballet School, and joined Mariinsky

Rodríguez (born 1985) is a Spanish ballet dancer. She is currently a principal dancer at the San Francisco Ballet. André was born in Vigo, Spain, to a professor

Madoka, born 1994) is a Japanese ballet dancer who is currently a principal dancer with the Hamburg Ballet. Sugai was born in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture

Trenary (born 1993) is an American ballet dancer who is currently a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre. Cassandra Trenary is from Lawrenceville

is an American ballet dancer. He is the third black dancer to be a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre. Royal is from Tampa, Florida. He

important ballet artists in Belgrade, who distinguished herself as a lead principal dancer, choreographer, head of ballet and ballet teacher. She also spent time

promoted to principal dancer in 2012. In 2015, he moved to the American Ballet Theatre as a soloist, and was promoted to principal dancer the following

with the Ballet from 1995 on, and from 2000 to 2007 was the Ballet's principal dancer (working with choreographers such as Hans van Manen, Rudi van Dantzig

Yvonne Borree is a former principal dancer at New York City Ballet. She was raised in Norfolk, Virginia, where she began her dance studies with the Tidewater

in Mexico and Israel. At the beginning of her career, Sokolow was a principal dancer in the Martha Graham Company. Sokolow soon became an independent choreographer

Forster (born 1986) is an English ballet dancer who is currently a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre. Forster was born in London. He was

Fabars (born 1944) is a Cuban folk dancer and ballerina who is the principal dancer of the National Folkloric Ensemble of Cuba and a noted folk dance instructor

(Japanese: 堀内 元) is a Japanese ballet dancer and choreographer. He was a principal dancer of the New York City Ballet and is artistic director of the Saint Louis

music by Claude Debussy. Role: principal dancer. 1970. Poème de l'Estase, music by Alexander Scriabin. Role: principal dancer. 1971. Carmen, music by Wolfgang

Holly Jean Dorger (born 1989) is an American ballet dancer. She is a principal dancer at the Royal Danish Ballet. Dorger's first dance training was Scottish

Jennifer Penney (born 1946) is a Canadian ballerina and a former principal dancer with the Royal Ballet. Jennifer Penney was born in 1946 in Vancouver

Zahorian (born 1978/1979) is an American retired ballet dancer. She was a principal dancer at the San Francisco Ballet. She is currently one of the artistic directors

joined the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) in 2014 and was promoted to principal dancer in 2022. Hurlin was born in New York City and raised in Westchester

twentieth century. She was the first British dancer to become the principal dancer of a ballet company and, with Dame Margot Fonteyn, is one of only two

(born 1934) is an American ballet dancer and instructor, and a former principal dancer with New York City Ballet. Jillana was born Jill Zimmerman in Hackensack

accomplished technical skill and charismatic stage presence. He is a principal dancer with both American Ballet Theatre and Berlin State Ballet. Simkin is

Xiao Nan Yu (Chinese: 于晓楠; pinyin: Yú Xiǎonán; born 1977/1978) is a principal dancer in the National Ballet of Canada. As of 2016[update] she lives in Toronto

the director. Madsen was hired as a soloist but was soon promoted to principal dancer, and created numerous roles for Cranko. He retired from Stuttgart in

1971) is a Taiwanese-American dancer and choreographer. She was a principal dancer with the Martha Graham Dance Company, then founded LAFA & Artists Dance

Artistic Director, and brought his partner, American Ballet Theatre principal dancer Gillian Murphy, as a guest dancer and coach to the company during his

York City Ballet from 1976 until 1990 and was elevated to the rank of principal dancer in 1988. He was a faculty member at the School of American Ballet from

Role: principal dancer, with Janet Reed. 1950. The Age of Anxiety. Choreography by Jerome Robbins. Music by Leonard Bernstein. Role: principal dancer, with

Lia Cirio is an American ballet dancer. She is a principal dancer at Boston Ballet. Cirio is half Filipino. She trained at Swarthmore Ballet Theatre and

featured on the American TV series So You Think You Can Dance, and was a principal dancer in the touring live dance show Burn the Floor. In 2009, Hauer auditioned

Elisa Badenes is a Spanish ballet dancer who is currently a principal dancer at the Stuttgart Ballet in Germany. Badenes was born in Valencia, Spain. She

1947) is an educator, writer, actress and dancer. She is a former principal dancer with the Katherine Dunham, Agnes de Mille and Talley Beatty dance companies

Mary Kate Wiles, American film, TV and YouTube actor Michele Wiles, principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre Simon Wiles, English footballer Siouxsie

Xiomara Reyes (born October 28, 1973, in Havana, Cuba) is a former principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre. After retiring from performing she was

in a role in the 2009 reinvention of the movie Fame. She has been a principal dancer for Katy Perry, and was a lead cast member on E! reality docu-drama

Philip H. Neal (born in Richmond, Virginia) was a principal dancer with New York City Ballet. He studied from age 11 at the Richmond Ballet School. After

Esteban Berlanga is a Spanish ballet dancer and a principal dancer with the Compañía Nacional de Danza, Madrid. Esteban Berlanga was born in Motilleja

author and motivational speaker. He first gained global attention as a principal dancer for Madonna's Blond Ambition World Tour and The Girlie Show World Tour

Andersson studied at the Royal Swedish Ballet School and was promoted to principal dancer in 1958. She danced in various classical roles including Giselle and

British ballet dancer and currently a Principal Dancer with San Francisco Ballet. He was previously a Lead principal dancer with English National Ballet. Aaron

ballet dancer. He joined the Birmingham Royal Ballet and became a principal dancer in 2011. He left in 2017 to join the English National Ballet and was

rose to become principal dancer. He has traveled extensively with his partner, Gelsey Kirkland. Aponte has performed as principal dancer with the American

reached the rank of first soloist. Between 2020 and 2022, he was a principal dancer at the San Francisco Ballet. In 2022, he joined the Bavarian State

was an American dancer, choreographer, and dance teacher. She was a principal dancer with the José Limón Dance Company from the late 1940s into the 1960s

in a role in the 2009 reinvention of the movie Fame. She has been a principal dancer for Katy Perry, and was a lead cast member on E! reality docu-drama

PACT Ballet in Pretoria. He returned to Cape Town in 1999 and was a principal dancer at the Cape Town City Ballet. He is known for his interpretation of

Esteban Berlanga is a Spanish ballet dancer and a principal dancer with the Compañía Nacional de Danza, Madrid. Esteban Berlanga was born in Motilleja

Andersson studied at the Royal Swedish Ballet School and was promoted to principal dancer in 1958. She danced in various classical roles including Giselle and

Den Helder) is a Dutch ballet dancer. He has danced as soloist and principal dancer with Het Nederlandse Ballet 1960, Het Nationale Ballet 1961/1971, and

Robert Barnett joined the company from New York City Ballet as a principal dancer and associate director. Barnett received exclusive permission from

following promotions and additions: Soloist Carlo Di Lanno was promoted to principal dancer. Corps de Ballet members Francisco Mungamba, Julia Rowe, Wei Wang,

promoted to principal dancer, the highest rank in the company. The same year, he joined the English National Ballet as a principal dancer, while keeping

Dorothée Gilbert (born 25 September 1983) is a principal dancer with the Paris Opera Ballet. 1990-1995 Toulouse National Conservatoire 1995-2000 Paris

contemporary dance, and dance improvisation. A founding member and principal dancer of the Frankfurt Ballet under the direction of choreographer William

Ahn (born 1993) is a South Korean ballet dancer who is currently a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre. Ahn was born in Wonju. He trained

chanson singer, and actress. During her career, she was both the principal dancer at the Bavarian State Ballet, and a soloist at the Bavarian State Opera

good role followed another. In 1952, at age 25, she was promoted to principal dancer, having become "a distinctly bright light within the company's remarkably

(born May 4, 1980) is an American ballet dancer. She was formerly a principal dancer with Pacific Northwest Ballet in Seattle and also danced at the Les

Maddux is a Ukrainian modern dancer and dance teacher. She is a former principal dancer with the Martha Graham Dance Company and is the founder and director

School. He joined Birmingham Royal Ballet in 1994. He was promoted to Principal dancer in 1999. Parker was presented with the award of Outstanding Male Artist

National Ballet of Washington, and an original company member and former principal dancer with Dance Theatre of Harlem. She retired from dancing upon her conversion

Zachary Catazaro (born 1989) is an American ballet dancer and former principal dancer of the New York City Ballet and Bayerisches Staatsballett. Zachary

Maria Eglevsky – American ballet dancer, Harkness Ballet Company, principal dancer with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet and the Hamburg Ballet Marcia Haydée

Guthrie and Woody Guthrie Publications president Nora Guthrie. She was a principal dancer with the Martha Graham Company. With Graham's permission, she started

acclaimed Center Stage Performing Arts Studio in Orem, Utah. She was a principal dancer in the Disney film High School Musical 3. She was also a performer

Viennese dancer Katti Lanner. She was given early roles including as principal dancer at age 10 in a revival of Pepita at Toole's Theatre and The Old Guard

teacher and choreographer based in Calgary, Alberta. He is a former principal dancer with the Alberta Ballet Company. Hattori grew up in Tokyo, Japan; his

Larisa Lezhnina (Russian: Лариса Лежнина) is a principal dancer with Dutch National Ballet, Amsterdam. She was born on March 17, 1969, in Leningrad (now

Denis Savin (Russian: Денис Савин) is a principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet in Russia, and is a 2012 recipient of the Golden Mask award. Savin was

born June 15, 1969, in Tbilisi, Georgia), is a Georgian ballerina and Principal Dancer of the Kirov-Mariinsky Ballet. Irma Nioradze was born in Tbilisi (Georgia)

is a ballet commissioned by New York City Ballet, choreographed by principal dancer Benjamin Millepied to a likewise commissioned score by French composer

Company and launched her own successful dance career. She later was principal dancer with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet and the Hamburg Ballet. She danced with

on Dangerous Ground (principal understudy), To Dance on the Moon (principal dancer) and starred in the revival of Australian musical Hot Shoe Shuffle

ballet dancer. She joined the Royal Danish Ballet in 2000, becoming a principal dancer in 2007. In 2011, she was honoured with the prestigious Order of the

Ugandan founding member and former principal dancer of the National Ballet of Canada, and a former principal dancer and soloist with the Royal Ballet.

Howard, born 1981) is an English ballet dancer who was previously a principal dancer with the Royal Danish Ballet. Matiakis studied ballet with Leo Kersley

director of Dance Theatre of Harlem, having been a founding member and principal dancer of the company. From 2000 to 2009 she was the editor-in-chief of Pointe

ballet dancer. She joined the Dutch National Ballet in 2005 becoming a principal dancer in 2010. Born in Helsinki, Viheriäranta showed an interest in dance

Jonathan Cope may refer to: Jonathan Cope (dancer) (born 1963), principal dancer with The Royal Ballet Jonathan Cope (MP for Stafford) (died 1694), MP

teacher and choreographer based in Calgary, Alberta. He is a former principal dancer with the Alberta Ballet Company. Hattori grew up in Tokyo, Japan; his

Plainspoken is a ballet made by principal dancer Benjamin Millepied on the Chamber Ensemble of New York City Ballet to eponymous music commissioned from

(born January 8, 1993) is an American ballet dancer who is currently a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre. Skylar Brandt was born and raised

dancer. Noted as a "softly classical stylist," she won acclaim as a principal dancer for England's Royal Ballet during the 1960s and 1970s. Lorrayne was

Nikolaj Hübbe. balletmaster of the Royal Danish Ballet and former principal dancer at the New York City Ballet Nikolaj Nyholm, Danish serial technology

Алексе́евна Со́мова; born 22 October 1985) is a Russian ballet dancer and principal dancer with the Mariinsky Ballet of Saint Petersburg. When Somova was young

in 1954. Welch achieved within a relatively short time the rank of Principal Dancer with the company. He also danced with Western Theatre Ballet (later

Lana Jones is an Australian retired ballet dancer. She was a principal dancer with The Australian Ballet, and danced with the company for 16 years. Jones

Murphy, Principal Dancer, American Ballet Theatre Svetlana Zakharova, Principal Dancer, The Bolshoi Ballet Ekaterina Kondaurova, Principal Dancer, The Mariinsky

ballet dancer. She joined the Royal Danish Ballet in 1998, becoming a principal dancer in 2012. Born in Helsingør in 1981, her father is a bank manager, her

she joined the Hamburg Ballet, and four years later, was promoted to principal dancer. That year, she received the Oberdorfer Culture Award for the most

Carolina Agüero is an Argentinian ballerina, and a principal dancer with Hamburg Ballet in Hamburg, Germany. Carolina Agüero was born in 1975 in Córdoba

EunWon Lee is a South Korean ballet dancer. She was a former principal dancer with the Korea National Ballet and currently dances with The Washington Ballet

artist to be promoted from the corps de ballet in the Australian Ballet principal dancer. He died of AIDS related illness in 1992. Born in Melbourne, Coe was

professionally as Kylie Shea, is an American ballet dancer. She is a former principal dancer with Spectrum Dance Theater. Lewallen was born on May 6, 1986, in Los

Stockholm in 2007 to join the Royal Swedish Ballet where she is a principal dancer. Sellrup attended the Royal Swedish Ballet School, graduating in 1994

States to compete in the Prix de Lausanne. Her professional career as a principal dancer expanded across America. She started teaching in 1979 while dancing

given a soloist contract with the San Francisco Ballet. She was a principal dancer with Ballet San Jose (later Silicon Valley Ballet) in San Jose, California

Barbee - principal dancer, American Ballet Theatre 1975-2003 Elizabeth Benjamin - writer[citation needed] Patrick Bissell – principal dancer, American

She joined the National Ballet of Canada in 1999, was promoted to principal dancer in 2011, and retired from performing in 2022. Vanstone was born and

Crandall (born April 28, 1982) is an American ballet dancer. She is a principal dancer at Royal Danish Ballet. Born in Virginia, she grew up in Arizona, and

Ballet, she joined the Dutch National Ballet in 2008 where she is a principal dancer. Born in Novosibirsk, Siberia, she received her training at the Novosibirsk

Samara Downs, is a British ballerina, and currently a principal dancer with the Birmingham Royal Ballet. Samara Downs was born in Ashford, Kent. She trained

Damian Smith is an Australian retired ballet dancer who was a principal dancer at the San Francisco Ballet. He is now the artistic director of The National

Alicia Amatriain (born 1980) is a Spanish ballet dancer. She was a principal dancer at the Stuttgart Ballet. Amatriain was born in San Sebastián, Spain

Ji Young Chae (Korean: 채지영; born 1993) is a principal dancer with the Boston Ballet. Ji Young Chae trained ballet at Seoul Arts High School and Korea National

Champs-Elysées and Les Ballets de Paris. From 1945 to 1950 he was principal dancer of the Ballets des Champs-Élysées, for which he created roles in ballets

Damian Smith is an Australian retired ballet dancer who was a principal dancer at the San Francisco Ballet. He is now the artistic director of The National

December 29, 1987) was an American ballet dancer. He was a leading principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre. On his death at age 30 from a drug

Robert Sher-Machherndl is a Colorado-based choreographer and former principal dancer with the Dutch National Ballet and Bavarian State Ballet. He is the

Samara Downs, is a British ballerina, and currently a principal dancer with the Birmingham Royal Ballet. Samara Downs was born in Ashford, Kent. She trained

February 1976) is a Danish ballet dancer. Since 2001, she has been a principal dancer with the Royal Danish Ballet. Born in Copenhagen, Bojesen grew up in

In 2002, he joined the Royal Danish Ballet in Copenhagen becoming a principal dancer in 2011 after performing in August Bournonville's A Folk Tale. Kupinski

Champs-Elysées and Les Ballets de Paris. From 1945 to 1950 he was principal dancer of the Ballets des Champs-Élysées, for which he created roles in ballets

Morris the director of Mark Morris Company, Erricka Shebass, a former principal dancer of Oakland Ballet Company. Anawalt, Sasha. The Joffrey Ballet: Robert

Derek Dunn (born 1995) is a principal dancer with the Boston Ballet. Dunn was raised in Glen Burnie, Maryland and began dancing at the Edna Lee Dance Studio

1937) is a Canadian-American ballet dancer. She has performed as a principal dancer with the Metropolitan Opera and the New York City Opera. She was described

soloist in 1996 and was appointed principal dancer in 2000. In September 2012 Lund retired as a Principal Dancer to become the head master of The Royal

full-length production of Swan Lake (2009). In 2008 Devon Carney, a former principal dancer and Ballet Master with Boston Ballet, was appointed as Associate Artistic

division of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School David Peregrine, former principal dancer for the Royal Winnipeg Ballet Toumine developed the choreography for

ballet dancer, choreographer, composer and artistic director. He is a principal dancer and a Choreographic Associate at the National Ballet of Canada. In

Cornille. Kitty Loftus played Dora Selwyn, while Topsy Sinden was principal dancer in the piece. A yashmak is a double veil worn in Islamic countries

Amanda McKerrow (born 1964) is an American ballet dancer. She was a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre (ABT) where she currently teaches. In

She has danced with the Royal Swedish Ballet since 1988, becoming a principal dancer in 1993 and a court danser (hovdansare) in 2004. She retired as an

Somogyi, American retired ballet dancer, former New York City Ballet principal dancer József Somogyi (born May 23, 1968), Hungarian football player László

dancer. Until her retirement from active dancing in 2012, she was a principal dancer with the Royal Swedish Ballet. Born in Täby in Stockholm County, she

other companies, especially at the Zurich Ballet, where former NYCB principal dancer Patricia Neary was artistic director. Along with Balanchine and Perry

ballet teacher. She joined the Royal Danish Ballet in 1992, becoming a principal dancer in 1998. After studying at the Royal Danish Ballet School, Lindstrøm

Ty King-Wall is a New Zealand ballet dancer, an ex principal dancer with The Australian Ballet and current Artistic Director of the Royal New Zealand Ballet

actress and professional ballet dancer Chi Cao - male ballet dancer; Principal Dancer, Birmingham Royal Ballet; film actor and dancer, Mao's Last Dancer

Kathleen Breen Combes is an American ballet dancer. She was a principal dancer with the Boston Ballet until 2019, when she retired to join Festival Ballet

Ballet, he joined Florida's Sarasota Ballet in 2010 where he is a principal dancer and choreographer. Born in Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil, he showed an early

Ballets Canadiens in 1992 as an apprentice; from 1999 to 2006, she was principal dancer. She was a judge on the Radio Canada program Le Match des étoiles with

soloist (senior artist in Australian Ballet terms). and was promoted to principal dancer in August of the same year. In 2012 she joined Nederlands Dans Theater

known for his contributions to modern dance. From 1962–1968 he was a principal dancer with the Martha Graham Dance Company. In 1968 he co-founded the Toronto

first of Grant's many created roles in Ashton ballets. Promoted to principal dancer in 1950, Grant became one of Ashton's muses, inspiring him and even

she began a lawsuit against her former boyfriend and his employer—principal dancer Chase Finlay and New York City Ballet—and several other parties, alleging

the 2016 Repertory Season: Soloist Dores André has been promoted to principal dancer. Lauren Strongin from Houston Ballet joined as a soloist. Added to

Edward Morgan is an American dancer and choreographer. Morgan was a principal dancer at The Joffrey Ballet, and then a director of Joffrey II (1995-1997)

Italian classical ballet dancer. Born in Naples, Italy, she was a principal dancer with the Birmingham Royal Ballet. She trained at the Royal Ballet School

married to Carrie Ellmore-Tallitsch, a professional dancer and former principal dancer with the Martha Graham Dance Company. Tallitsch has performed as a

translates to “first principal dancer” from Italian and, in the United States, is better known as someone who is a female principal dancer. These dancers are

Margaret Hill (1929 - 30 December 1975) was a British ballerina, a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet. Hill studied at the Rambert Dance Company which

Wade–Giles: Chien3 P'ei4-ju2; born 1984) is a Taiwanese dancer. She was a principal dancer for the Martha Graham Dance Company.   Born in 1984, she was raised

Jean-Louis Morin (dancer) (1953–1995), Canadian choreographer and the principal dancer for the Martha Graham Dance Company Jean-Louis Morin (porcelain painter)

Wade–Giles: Chien3 P'ei4-ju2; born 1984) is a Taiwanese dancer. She was a principal dancer for the Martha Graham Dance Company.   Born in 1984, she was raised

Kathleen Breen Combes is an American ballet dancer. She was a principal dancer with the Boston Ballet until 2019, when she retired to join Festival Ballet

she began a lawsuit against her former boyfriend and his employer—principal dancer Chase Finlay and New York City Ballet—and several other parties, alleging

University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Mel Tomlinson was a principal dancer in the revived Heritage Dance Theatre. Cadwallader, Eleanor Fairchild

prioritize Black dancers". Arthur Mitchell, the first African-American principal dancer in a major ballet company (New York City Ballet), was sent to Brazil

National Ballet of Canada in 1965, became a soloist in 1967, and was a principal dancer from 1970 to 1987. Harwood was celebrated for her portrayal of Odette-Odile

Opera and Ballet Theater of Tbilisi and quickly moved to the rank of a principal dancer, a position he held until 1990. His first major role was of Colin in

south Asia. He worked with London Contemporary Dance Theatre as a principal dancer and choreographer for 15 years. Bannerman has been head of the School

productions. The most notable include Artistic Director Tetsuya Kumakawa, Principal Dancer Shohei Horiuchi,and Principal Soloist Dancer Mina Kobayashi (as of

John Lam (born 1984) is a Vietnamese-American principal dancer with the Boston Ballet. Lam's parents are Vietnamese refugees, who settled in Marin County

Matt Turney (1925–2009) was a principal dancer with the Martha Graham Dance Company and was with the company for over two decades. Matt Turney was born

Jenna Roberts is a retired Australian ballet dancer, formerly a principal dancer with Birmingham Royal Ballet (BRB) Roberts was born in Newcastle, New

joined the Royal Danish Ballet in 2008 where he has been promoted to principal dancer. Born in London, Dean trained in ballet at the Tring Park School. In

she trained at the Academia de Ballet de Coyoacán, going on to be a principal dancer at Compania Nacional de Danza, and with Ballet Classico 70. Richardson

Paris in 1759 and five years later became a soloist. Sharing roles as principal dancer (danseur noble) with Gaétan Vestris, Gardel took steps to distinguish

May 19, 1984) is a French ballet dancer who was a Danseur Étoile (principal dancer) at the Paris Opera Ballet from 2012 to 2018. He was promoted to Danseur

Дмитриче́нко; born 3 January 1984) is a Russian ballet dancer and formerly a principal dancer of the Bolshoi Theatre. Dmitrichenko was born on 3 January 1984 in

Fernando Bujones, dancer Jose Manuel Carreño, American Ballet Theatre principal dancer Lydia Diaz Cruz, prima ballerina Miguel Campaneria, ballet dancer,

series of fast promotions with the National Ballet of Cuba, in 1995 to Principal Dancer, and in 2001 to Premier Dancer. In the mid-1990s many ballet dancers

(born May 4, 1992) is an American ballet dancer who is currently a principal dancer with the Norwegian National Ballet in Oslo, and was previously a principal

(1974–), principal dancer, Royal Danish Ballet August Bournonville (1805–1879), ballet dancer and choreographer Gudrun Bojesen (1976–), principal dancer, Royal

Sabrina Brazzo (born 1 January 1968) is an Italian ballet dancer. A principal dancer with La Scala in Milan, she has performed in many of the world's most

generation of dancers to be coached and directed by Graham herself. A principal dancer with the Martha Graham Dance Company for twenty-six years, she became

Austin was the very first African-American ballerina to receive a principal dancer contract with a major American ballet company in 1982 with the Pennsylvania

joined the Leipzig Ballet as a soloist in 2006, and was promoted to principal dancer two years later. In 2009, she received the Best New Artist Award by

the Boston Ballet in the United States. From 1958 to 1977 she was a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet where she performed in the world premieres

an Italian born modern dancer, choreographer, and director. He is a principal dancer with Michael Mao Dance and the founder and artistic director of Fini

with choreographer Crystal Pite's company Kidd Pivot, for his role as principal dancer in the music video for Christina Perri's Jar of Hearts, and for his

current Artistic Director of Ballet de Barcelona. He was a former principal dancer with Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo and a former first artist

Petersburg, Russia. Zhukov was a soloist with the Kirov Ballet and a principal dancer with the San Francisco Ballet and the Birmingham Royal Ballet. In 2008

Theatre Principal Dancer Calvin Royal III, for the 2020 virtual Fall For Dance Festival. Abraham collaborated with New York City Ballet Principal Dancer Taylor

1946) is a Canadian producer, director, and filmmaker and a former principal dancer of the National Ballet of Canada. She was born in London, England and

2011, Mansfield, Massachusetts) was an American ballerina. She was a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre. She was raised in Memphis, where her

of dancers Jacques d'Amboise and Carolyn George, d'Amboise became a principal dancer in the New York City Ballet, where he worked closely with George Balanchine

Broadway debut in a production of Lysistrata (1930), Laskey was the principal dancer in I Married an Angel and Louisiana Purchase, both choreographed by

Paul Craig is an American principal dancer at the Boston Ballet and Circio Collective. When Craig was six years old, he wanted to begin tap lessons after

Maia Wilkins is an American ballerina. She was a principal dancer for the Joffrey Ballet from 1991 until 2008. She was the principal of Sacramento Ballet

currently dances as a principal with the Boston Ballet and is a former principal dancer at Dance Theatre of Harlem. When Fentroy joined Boston Ballet in 2017

1946 he entered the ballet school of Анастас Петров [bg]. He became a principal dancer in the National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria in 1948. He received the

to pursue a professional career in dance. She eventually became a principal dancer at the Kanopy Dance Company, the resident company at the Overture Center

his portrayal of Rudolph Nureyev in the film The White Crow. He is a principal dancer with the Tatar State Opera in Kazan. Born in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Ivenko

for this series; regular Solid Gold Dancer Deborah Jenssen was the principal dancer of this roster. Additional Solid Gold Hits Dancers were Pam Rossi,

artistic director until 1962, succeeded by John Gilpin, who was also principal dancer with the company from 1950 to 1960 and 1962 to 1971. The Company grew

(ENB) for two years. At ENB, he was taught by Anthony Dowson (a former principal dancer at the Royal Ballet) and played leading roles in the ENB director Wayne

Retrieved February 5, 2012. joined OBT in 2003, principal dancer since 2007 Martha Ullman West. "OBT principal dancer Gavin Larsen retires after weekend performances"

April 1987) is a first soloist of the Mariinsky Ballet and a guest principal dancer of the Bayerisches Staatsballett. Maria Shirinkina was born in Perm

supple and powerful dancer, he was promoted to soloist in 1972 and to principal dancer in 1975. As the product of "an eclectic training with a mix of lots

Carlo Di Lanno (born 1993) is an Italian ballet dancer. He is a former Principal Dancer with the San Francisco Ballet and Dresden Semperoper Ballett. He trained

dancer. She joined Florida's Sarasota Ballet in 2007 where she is now a principal dancer. Born in Libertyville, Illinois, she began her ballet training at Dance

1977 and of American Ballet Theatre in 1978 where he later became principal dancer. Renvall started as a figure skater at the age of 8, winning several

Angel Corella López is a Spanish former principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre (the only Spaniard to have achieved such a position in history)

dancer, vocalist, choreographer, and director. Clarke performed as principal dancer with the Katherine Dunham Company and the Alvin Ailey American Dance

Brind (27 May 1960 – 2 December 2015) was a British ballerina and principal dancer with the Royal Ballet. Brind was born in Plymouth, the elder child

(born 1972) is an English ballet dancer. She is most noted as a former principal dancer with The Royal Ballet, a leading international ballet company based

de ballet" 1987–1995 Deutsche Oper Berlin, Berlin, Germany as the principal dancer, working with, most notably: Maurice Béjart, Marc Bogaerts, Valery

recipient choreographer Michelle Dorrance and American Ballet Theatre principal dancer Daniil Simkin respectively. "Works & Process Series at the Guggenheim

Buckinghamshire on 7 March 1963) is a retired English ballerina and former principal dancer at the Birmingham Royal Ballet, where she worked for 19 years. She

soloist in 2018. In 2020, she joined the English National Ballet as a principal dancer. Mair was born in Vienna, to Carinthian and Viennese parents, and grew

producer, and writer Dominic Antonucci, American ballet master and ex-principal dancer with the Birmingham Royal Ballet Francesco Antonucci (born 1999), Belgian-Italian

the Royal Swedish Ballet where she became a soloist in 1999 and a principal dancer in 2001. Nilson attended the Swedish Ballet School, where she graduated

prima ballerina during her performing years. She was the resident principal dancer with The Australian Ballet, and well known for performing the role

Czechoslovakia-born German former ballet dancer. He was born in Prague. Klos was a principal dancer with Stuttgart Ballet from 1972-97. Since 1968, Klos has been in "a

to move it from one position to another. Jubilee!'s longest serving principal dancer from the opening night until her departure 23 years later was Linda

at the Australian Ballet School. By the age of 19 in 1982, he was Principal Dancer with the Sydney Dance Company—a position he held for ten years. During

instructional videos for the company Dancevision. Decamps was featured as the principal dancer in the video for Debelah Morgan's 2000 single "Dance with Me". Decamps

Ballet. Beginning in the 2012–2013 season, she was elevated to the principal dancer of the company. Gina Tse was born in 1979 in Leeds, England to a British