Albert Evans (dancer)

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Albert Evans began his ballet training at Terpsichore Expressions in his native Atlanta and was awarded a full scholarship to the School of American Ballet in 1986. He joined New York City Ballet's corps de ballet in 1988 and was immediately given leading roles in William Forsythe's Behind The China Dogs and Eliot Feld's The Unanswered Question at City Ballet's American Music Festival. He was promoted to soloist in 1991 and to principal in 1995.

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[edit] Roles

Evans has originated or danced featured roles in:

[edit] George Balanchine

  • Agon
  • Brahms-Schoenberg Quartet
  • Concerto Barocco
  • Cortège Hongrois
  • Danses Concertantes
  • Episodes
  • The Four Temperaments
  • The Nutcracker Cavalier
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream Puck

[edit] Jerome Robbins

  • Gershwin Concerto

[edit] Peter Martins

  • Ash
  • Ecstatic Orange
  • Fearful Symmetries
  • Jazz (Six Syncopated Movements)
  • Jeu de Cartes
  • Les Gentilhommes
  • Jeu de Cartes
  • Reliquary
  • The Sleeping Beauty Puss in Boots
  • Slonimsky's Earbox
  • Swan Lake Von Rotbart, Hungarian, and Russian
  • Todo Buenos Aires

[edit] Christopher Wheeldon

  • Polyphonia

[edit] Kevin O'Day

  • Open Strings
  • Swerve Poems

[edit] Ulysses Dove

  • Red Angels
  • Twilight

[edit] Miriam Mahdaviani

[edit] John Alleyne

  • The New Blondes

[edit] Christopher d'Amboise

  • Circle Of Fifths

[edit] Garth Fagan

  • "Ellington Elation" from Duke!

[edit] Eliot Feld

  • The Unanswered Question

[edit] William Forsythe

  • Behind The China Dogs

[edit] Robert La Fosse

  • Concerto In Five Movements

[edit] Trey McIntyre

  • Steel and Rain

[edit] David Parsons

[edit] Alexei Ratmansky

[edit] Susan Stroman

[edit] Twyla Tharp

  • The Beethoven Seventh

[edit] External links

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