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... that Jerome Robbins choreographed In G Major for New York City Ballet 's Ravel Festival, in celebration of the composer 's centenary?
... that George Balanchine choreographed Ballo della Regina to showcase ballerina Merrill Ashley 's speed and precision?
... that Jiří Kylián 's ballet Petite Mort uses slow movements from Mozart 's most famous piano concertos to contrast the physicality of the choreography?
... that Paris Opera Ballet dancer Guillaume Diop co-authored a manifesto that called for the Paris Opera to make urgent changes to address racial discrimination?
... that at 23, Roman Mejia reached the rank of principal dancer at the New York City Ballet , where his father had also danced?
... that when the 18-year-old New York City Ballet dancer Mira Nadon performed her first major role, The New York Times called her performance a promise to the future?
... that the United Ukrainian Ballet Company , consisting of exiled dancers based in The Hague , has toured the UK, Singapore, Australia and the US?
... that during the first tour to the Soviet Union by any American ballet company, Lupe Serrano danced the first encore in the American Ballet Theatre 's history?
... that George Balanchine choreographed Ballet Imperial to prove that Americans were capable of performing in the traditions of classical ballet ?
... that although George Balanchine incorporated jazz dance -inspired choreography in his ballet Concerto Barocco , those elements are now gone?
... that Jiří Kylián had all the dancers in his ballet Bella Figura appear topless to equalise men and women?
... that George Balanchine said that a solo in his ballet Episodes should evoke the image of a fly in a glass of milk?
... that George Balanchine said Allegro Brillante "contains everything I knew about classical ballet – in thirteen minutes"?
... that Elise Reiman , who taught children's classes at George Balanchine 's School of American Ballet for four decades, was called "the bridge between generations"?
... that Twyla Tharp 's ballet Nine Sinatra Songs , to songs sung by Frank Sinatra , features ballroom dance -inspired choreography?
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