Buffalo Ballet Theater
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The Buffalo Ballet Theater is a Ballet company
in Buffalo, New York
, USA. It was founded by the dancer and choreographer Barry Leon . Bronislava Nijinska
led the Buffalo Ballet Theater from 1967.
Countless US-american dancers started their dancing career here.
Ballet company
A ballet company is a group of dancers who perform ballet, plus managerial and support staff. Most major ballet companies employ dancers on a year-round basis, except in the United States, where contracts for part of the year are the norm...
in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, New York
Buffalo is the second most populous city in the state of New York, after New York City. Located in Western New York on the eastern shores of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River across from Fort Erie, Ontario, Buffalo is the seat of Erie County and the principal city of the...
, USA. It was founded by the dancer and choreographer Barry Leon . Bronislava Nijinska
Bronislava Nijinska
Bronislava Nijinska - February 22, 1972)) was a Russian dancer, choreographer, and teacher of Polish descent.Nijinska was born in Minsk, the third child of the Polish dancers Tomasz and Eleonora Nijinska . Her brother was Vaslav Nijinsky...
led the Buffalo Ballet Theater from 1967.
Countless US-american dancers started their dancing career here.
Dancers
- Marvin Askew
- Amber Bosch
- Sarah Duax
- Sara Eppley
- Rebekah Fontane
- Sara Gelbaugh
- Heidi Halt
- Erinn Hughes
- Rebecca Jefferson
- Melanie Nasser
- Libby Nord
- Noelle Partusch
- Kathy Pucci
- Maria Rodgers
- Christopher Smith
- Janette Sullivan
- Katie Wakeford
- Paul Wegner
- Jessica Wolfrum