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2 de jul. de 2015 · Learn about the life and career of Misty Copeland, the first African American principal dancer of American Ballet Theatre. Discover how she overcame a turbulent home life, injuries and racial barriers to become a global icon of classical dance.
Misty Danielle Copeland (born September 10, 1982) is an American ballet dancer for American Ballet Theatre (ABT), one of the three leading classical ballet companies in the United States. On June 30, 2015, Copeland became the first African American woman to be promoted to principal dancer in ABT's 75-year history.
8 de mai. de 2024 · Misty Copeland (born September 10, 1982, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.) is an American ballet dancer who, in 2015, became the first African American female principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre (ABT).
Rising star Misty Copeland makes history as the first African American Female Principal Dancer with the prestigious American Ballet Theatre. When she discovered ballet, however, Misty was living in a shabby motel room, struggling with her five siblings for a place to sleep on the floor.
Born in Kansas City, Missouri and raised in San Pedro, California, Misty Copeland began her ballet studies at the late age of thirteen. At fifteen, she won first place in the Music Center Spotlight Awards.
Learn how Misty Copeland, the first Black female principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre, pursued her passion and broke barriers in the arts. Read her story of resilience, creativity, and leadership in this interview by Alison Beard.
Misty Danielle Copeland (Kansas City, 10 de setembro de 1982) é uma bailarina norte-americana do American Ballet Theatre (ABT), uma das três principais companhias de balé clássico dos Estados Unidos.
