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These included works by NYCB corps-de-ballet dancer Justin Peck in his budding new role as choreographer.
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The new works chosen by Mr. Martins included two by former NYCB resident-choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and one by company corps-de-ballet dancer Justin Peck.
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Other characters include Holly, a ballet dancer who works as a stripper and pole-dancer at a local club and Juliette, a pharmacy assistant who dreams of going to Africa to help starving children.
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In Mr. Gomes's showcase, Jorma Elo's awkwardly titled "Still of King, " the dancer looked ballet-classical in uncredited costuming of cream tights and crepe-de-chine "Romantic" shirt, but the classic costume design turned out to be a gag for the choreographer.
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Zakharova graduated from Varganova Academy in 1996, aged 17, and immediately joined the Mariinsky Ballet -- one of Russia's preeminent ballet companies -- and a year later was promoted to principal dancer.
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He did eventually settle down in 2011, at the age of 75, when he married Geraldine Lynton-Edwards - who he met in 1957 when he was a 21-year-old film-maker and she was a 16-year-old actress and ballet dancer.
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Deborah Bull - Principal Dancer at the Royal Ballet since 1992.
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Enter into that a South Dakota-born dancer who exemplifies the prince in classical ballet.
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Lin's awakening to dance came with the 1948 classic The Red Shoes - the tale of an aspiring dancer's struggle to join a famous ballet company.
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Young Irene is the ballet's central force, and Atlanta Ballet dancer Alessa Rogers's impressively long, arched and pliant feet make the 24-year-old's presence in the role extra vivid.
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In 1973, a 33-year-old dancer named Pina Bausch was invited to take over the directorship of Wuppertal's ballet.
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