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Bookmark or Share- Chun Wai Chan | New York City BalletMr. Chan joined NYCB as a soloist in August 2021, and in May 2022 was promoted to principal dancer. Mr. Chan has appeared as a contestant on the Chinese television show Dance Smash, as well as at the Nijinsky Gala XLI in Hamburg, Germany (2015), New York City Center’s Fall for Dance Festival (2015), and Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival (2018).
- Ashley Bouder - New York City BalletPrincipal Dancer Ashley Bouder talks about why dancing Serenade is amazing for both the corps and the principals, and why Balanchine's first ballet in America is still relevant today.
- Sara Mearns - New York City BalletPrincipal Dancers Sara Mearns & Adrian Danchig-Waring are poetry in motion over the haunting vocals of Dinah Washington's This Bitter Earth, amplified by the strings of Max Richter's On the Nature of Daylight.
- New York City Ballet ChronologyAdam Lüders, a Principal Dancer with the Royal Danish Ballet, joins the Company as Principal Dancer. There are now 85 members of the Company. While remaining under the purview of City Center, New York City Ballet establishes its own board of directors.
- Megan Fairchild - New York City BalletPrincipal Dancer Megan Fairchild has been performing the lead in Ballo della Regina since her capstone SAB Workshop performance. During the ballet's only adagio movement, she reflects on learning the role from originator Merrill Ashley and the work's significance to her artistic development.
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