Sentence examples for director of ballet from inspiring English sources

Indeed, by naming a director who began his career in the Australian Ballet and the Joffrey Ballet and then spent 10 years dancing with American Ballet Theater and another five as assistant director of Ballet Theater, the Royal Opera House was signaling that it wanted a break with the past.

He and Kevin McKenzie, artistic director of Ballet Theater and an Oberon with the Joffrey Ballet in 1974, recently talked about Ashton (who died in 1988) with Jennifer Dunning, a dance critic of The New York Times.

The cause was lymphoma, said Adam Sklute, the artistic director of Ballet West in Salt Lake City, where Mr. Goldweber was the ballet master.

Then came an interim director, Bruce Wells (1984-85), and Mr. Marks (1985-97), a former American Ballet Theater principal dancer who had been the director of Ballet West in Utah.

Ten years ago he became artistic director of Ballet Arizona.

Cassa Pancho is artistic director of Ballet Black.

Nikolai Yavorsky, a Russian dancer, was its first director of ballet.

"The Naughty Ones," choreographed by Stephen Mills, the director of Ballet Austin, to songs performed on tape by the Naughty Ones, had an enjoyably nightclubby look.

He is entering his fourth year as director of Ballet Tech, a company made up almost entirely of graduates from his free ballet school.

"We tweaked our very traditional 'Nutcracker' three years ago," said Sherry New, executive director of Ballet Arizona in Phoenix.

"CUBA is like a big ajiaco, that is to say, a plate where many types of meat are put," said Idalberto Bandera, the artistic director of Ballet Folklorico Cutumba.