Greensboro Ballet | |
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General information | |
Name | Greensboro Ballet |
Local name | Greensboro Ballet |
Previous names | Greensboro Civic Ballet, Civic Ballet Theatre |
Year founded | 1964 |
Principal venue | Carolina Theatre of Greensboro Greensboro United States |
Website | Greensboro Ballet |
Senior staff | |
Executive Director | Jennifer Savage Gentry |
School director | Nina Bass Munda |
Artistic staff | |
Artistic Director | Christine Cervino Grider |
Other | |
Associated schools | The School of Greensboro Ballet |
Formation |
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Greensboro Ballet is a professional ballet company in North Carolina. It is the only ballet company in the Piedmont Triad.[1][2] It is one of the few non-profit ballet companies in North Carolina.[3][4] Greensboro Ballet has presented works by George Balanchine. The company also has performed a number of works made especially for the Greensboro Ballet by Rick McCullough, Jill Eathorne Bahr, Leslie Jane Pessemier, Elissa Minet Fuchs, and Emery LeCrone.[5] Maryhelen Mayfield, who served as artistic and executive director of Greensboro Ballet from 1980 to 2019, choreographed over twenty-five works for the company.[6]
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