George Balanchine’s life and career timeline
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George Balanchine’s life and career timeline
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Jan 14, 2004
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37 reactions | If you plan to attend New York City Ballet’s performance of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® this holiday season, make sure to enjoy the sugardoodle cookies while you’re there. Baked by City Cakes and designed by illustrator Jillian Goeler, this exclusive cookie is more than a delicious treat – all net proceeds from your cookie purchase will be donated to New York City Ballet’s Education Programs. #ProudSponsor #NYCB | Travelers Insurance | Facebook
37 reactions | If you plan to attend New York City Ballet’s performance of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® this holiday season, make sure to enjoy the sugardoodle cookies while you’re there. Baked by City Cakes and designed by illustrator Jillian Goeler, this exclusive cookie is more than a delicious treat – all net proceeds from your cookie purchase will be donated to New York City Ballet’s Education Programs. #ProudSponsor #NYCB | Travelers Insurance | Facebook
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In 1964, Balanchine premiered his 8-minute homage to Italian folk dancing, Tarantella. Based on a common folklore story, the ballet involves only two dancers who, after being bitten by a tarantula, are forced to quickly step out the poison. See Tarantella on the Symphonic & Electronic program MAY 25 mat and 26 only: nycballet.com/symphonicelectronic | New York City Ballet
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In 1964, Balanchine premiered his 8-minute homage to Italian folk dancing, Tarantella. Based on a common folklore story, the ballet involves only two dancers who, after being bitten by a tarantula, are forced to quickly step out the poison. See Tarantella on the Symphonic & Electronic program MAY 25 mat and 26 only: nycballet.com/symphonicelectronic | New York City Ballet
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916 reactions · 148 shares | As Tschaikovsky’s iconic score begins to play, you’ll be transported to a world of wonder and enchantment. George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® NOV 29– JAN 5. George Balanchine's The Nutcracker® is generously sponsored by the Travelers Companies, Inc. | New York City Ballet | Facebook
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916 reactions · 148 shares | As Tschaikovsky’s iconic score begins to play, you’ll be transported to a world of wonder and enchantment. George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® NOV 29– JAN 5. George Balanchine's The Nutcracker® is generously sponsored by the Travelers Companies, Inc. | New York City Ballet | Facebook
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90K views | Through the sugared arches of the Land of Sweets, a cast of captivating characters waits to welcome you with a fanfare of delicious divertissements. Experience the wonder of New York City Ballet's timeless production—best ticket availability during performances DEC 26 – JAN 3. George Balanchine's The Nutcracker® is generously sponsored by The Travelers Companies, Inc. | New York City Ballet | Facebook
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48K views · 198 reactions | Handcrafted with seven layers of tulle, the Sugarplum Fairy’s tutu is a confectionary treat for the eyes. Indulge in George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® NOV 24 – DEC 31. | New York City Ballet | Facebook
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48K views · 198 reactions | Handcrafted with seven layers of tulle, the Sugarplum Fairy’s tutu is a confectionary treat for the eyes. Indulge in George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® NOV 24 – DEC 31. | New York City Ballet | Facebook
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132K views · 10K reactions | Did you know Balanchine first staged a ballet using Tschaikovsky’s Second Piano Concerto for the American Ballet Caravan in May 1941? The classically-infused work later premiered as Tschaikosvky Piano Concerto No. 2 in all its sparkling splendor at NYCB in October 1964. See it next season: nycballet.com/1920 | New York City Ballet | Facebook
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132K views · 10K reactions | Did you know Balanchine first staged a ballet using Tschaikovsky’s Second Piano Concerto for the American Ballet Caravan in May 1941? The classically-infused work later premiered as Tschaikosvky Piano Concerto No. 2 in all its sparkling splendor at NYCB in October 1964. See it next season: nycballet.com/1920 | New York City Ballet | Facebook
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In 1964, Balanchine premiered his 8-minute homage to Italian folk dancing, Tarantella. Based on a common folklore story, the ballet involves only two dancers who, after being bitten by a tarantula, are forced to quickly step out the poison. See Tarantella on the Symphonic & Electronic program MAY 25 mat and 26 only: nycballet.com/symphonicelectronic | New York City Ballet
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