Gelsey Kirkland
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Gelsey Kirkland
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Gelsey Kirkland is an American prima ballerina. She received early ballet training at the School of American Ballet. Kirkland joined the New York City Ballet in 1968 at age 15, at the invitation of George Balanchine. She was promoted to soloist in 1969, and principal in 1972. She went on to create leading roles in many of the great twentieth century ballets by Balanchine, Jerome Robbins, and Antony Tudor, including Balanchine's revival of The Firebird, Robbins' Goldberg Variations, and Tudor's T
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American ballerina (born 1952)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gelsey_Kirkland
date created:
2005-02-20T01:12:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T00:35:20Z
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