Adriana Pierce
Trailblazing dancer, choreographer, and director, who is reshaping the ballet world through her initiative, Queer the Ballet.
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Ana Ines King
Artistic director of the Santander Ballet in Colombia, faculty at Virginia Commonwealth University’s department of dance and choreography, and founder of the Latin Ballet of Virginia in Richmond in 1997, a professional dance company whose performances are rooted in Latin American traditions.
Tina Ramirez
Tina Ramirez combined her artistic vision with years of performance and teaching experience to create and sustain the nation’s preeminent Hispanic-American dance company and school, Ballet Hispanico.
Twyla Tharp
Twyla Tharp is one of America’s most important contemporary dance choreographers.
Margaret Scott
Dame Margaret Scott founded the Australian Ballet School in 1963.
Joan Moriarty
Irish traditional musician, step dancer, ballet dancer, teacher, choreographer, and founder of professional ballet in Ireland
Marilyn Rowe
Australian ballet dancer, teacher and artistic director.
Judith Jamison
After making her New York debut with American Ballet Theater in 1964, Judith Jamison joined Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1965.
E Virginia Williams
The founder of the Boston Ballet in 1963
Lucinda Dunn
Australian ballerina