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Children's Book Author and Illustrator
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Exciting Illustrators (who have been in my class at SVA)
- Selina Alko
- Linas Alsenas
- Susan Anthony
- Marianna Baer
- Roxanna Baer-Block
- Jeanne Betancourt
- Vela Burke
- Maria Madonna Davidoff
- Patricia Fry
- Yu-mei Han
- Jannie Ho
- Azadeh Houshyar
- Melissa Iwai
- Susie Lee Jin
- Jennifer Levine
- Kristine Lombardi
- Shanda McCloskey
- Jennifer Merz
- Ansel Pitcairn
- Susanna Pitzer
- Inga Poslitur
- Sean Qualls
- Rich Rossi
- Amy Ryan
- Mark Stephenson
- Joyce Wan
- Hyewon Yum
Latest tagged entries for 'SAB'
SAB Workshop 2009: MARVELOUS!
Tuesday, 2 June 2009 3:47 P GMT-05
Serenade, Harlequinade, and Stars and Stripes - and apprentices announced - for a marvelous evening.
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A Nutcracker to Remember
Saturday, 13 December 2008 3:49 P GMT-05
Special debuts from young dancers fresh out of SAB
DANCERS' CHOICE: A Benefit for the Dancers' Emergency Fund
Saturday, 28 June 2008 11:54 A GMT-05
What an exciting evening at the New York City Ballet!
New Apprentices with New York City Ballet!
Tuesday, 10 June 2008 7:05 P GMT-05
My daughter Lydia and Megan Johnson start today as apprentices with the NYCBallet!
Proteges II Weekend in DC
Monday, 9 June 2008 9:09 A GMT-05
SAB dancers had a sensational time in DC performing with students from the Royal Ballet, Paris Opera, and the Bolshoi.
Pictures from SAB WORKSHOP
Tuesday, 3 June 2008 7:07 P GMT-05
Backstage pictures from SAB Workshop 2008
Thursday Morning Breakfast
Thursday, 29 May 2008 6:18 A GMT-05
Weekly breakfast out with my daughter
The Mae L. Wien Awards 2008
Thursday, 22 May 2008 9:11 A GMT-05
This year's recipients: including my daughter!!
Back-to-Back BACH at Wall-to-Wall
Sunday, 18 May 2008 6:20 A GMT-05
The annual Wall-to-Wall at Symphony Space was devoted to Bach this year.
My week at NYCB: Gala, Watermill, and more
Monday, 5 May 2008 10:50 A GMT-05
Opening night is always a celebration! This season celebrates Jerome Robbins.
Talk about a DYNAMIC Weekend!
Monday, 21 April 2008 5:45 A GMT-05
The ballet (Kirov), a play (August: Osage County) and an art museum (Moma) all in one busy weekend.
SAB Workshop 2008 in the works
Saturday, 5 April 2008 6:22 A GMT-05
The program will be Concerto Barocco, Circus Polka, 2&3 Part Inventions, and Fanfare.
Dance: my Winter wrap-up and things to come in Spring
Monday, 17 March 2008 1:32 P GMT-05
Ballet at NYCB in winter and spring
Mother-of-the-Bride
Sunday, 3 February 2008 12:49 P GMT-05
My daughter and her SAB classmates are having great fun as hysterical brides in NYCB's Double Feature
Amazing Audition Tour in Europe
Sunday, 27 January 2008 6:58 A GMT-05
I just went with my daughter on a whirlwind and exciting trip to Europe for her first auditions for ballet companies
Stamford Nutcracker Act II
Tuesday, 18 December 2007 10:02 A GMT-05
Lydia loved being the Arabian Dancer!
Summer Solstice: turning points
Thursday, 21 June 2007 8:17 P GMT-05
SAB students performed in Serenade with NYCB - some backstage pictures
SAB Workshop 2007
Wednesday, 6 June 2007 4:20 P GMT-05
Lydia and all the advanced School of American Ballet students danced in wonderful Balanchine pieces
Serenade and SAB
Wednesday, 30 May 2007 9:43 A GMT-05
SAB students will be dancing in Serenade on June 7th, a special program to honor Lincoln Kirstein
Festivities for R+J at NYCB's Spring Gala
Friday, 4 May 2007 7:27 A GMT-05
The lovely ladies Sylvie, Lydia, and Gabi arrive for the premiere of NYCBallet's Romeo and Juliet.
Romeo and Juliet - Debuts and Farewells
Tuesday, 3 April 2007 9:50 A GMT-05
I'm excited about the R&J 's coming up soon at both NYCB and ABT at Lincoln Center
New York Choreographic Institute
Thursday, 15 March 2007 1:37 P GMT-05
Lydia just had an exciting experience working with Miao Zong, a choreographer from France
Behind the scenes for "Scenes de Ballet"
Wednesday, 7 June 2006 4:25 P GMT-05
Dancing in "Scenes de Ballet" for NYCBallet and SAB workshop
SAB Workshop 2006: Dancing in Balanchine's "Bourree Fantasque"
Wednesday, 7 June 2006 4:23 P GMT-05
Dancing at The School of American Ballet Workshop performances
