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A fact from Kay Mazzo appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 16 March 2021 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that ballerina Kay Mazzo created roles in three ballets choreographed by George Balanchine during the New York City Ballet's Stravinsky Festival in 1972?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2021/March. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Kay Mazzo.

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The result was: promoted by DanCherek (talk) 15:57, 10 March 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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... that ballerina Kay Mazzo created roles in three ballets choreographed by George Balanchine during the New York City Ballet's Stravinsky Festival in 1972? Source: "A few months later there was the Stravinsky Festival, in June of 1972, and that was spectacular. Balanchine made three new ballets for me —Violin Concerto, Scherzo a la Russe, and Duo Concertant." ([1])
- ALT1:... that ballerina Kay Mazzo was often cast in ballets choreographed by George Balanchine that were previously associated with Suzanne Farrell? Source: "When Suzanne Farrell left NYCB in 1969, Mazzo, who bore a strong resemblance to her, inherited many of her roles." ([2])

Reviewed: Short Symphony

Converted from a redirect by Corachow (talk). Self-nominated at 00:04, 3 March 2021 (UTC).[reply]

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: - Offline/paywalled citation accepted in good faith Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall:

Accepting offline source (direct quote given with Google Books link and ISBN) in good faith. Preference given to ALT0. I'm going ahead and giving this a tick, though please remember to bold the target article in the hook! Thanks, PCN02WPS (talk | contribs) 05:32, 3 March 2021 (UTC)[reply]