Jacques d'Amboise (dancer) - Wikipedia
WEBJacques d'Amboise (born Joseph Jacques Ahearn, July 28, 1934 – May 2, 2021) [1] was an American ballet dancer, choreographer, and educator. He joined the New York City Ballet in 1949 and was named principal dancer in 1953, and throughout his time with the company he danced 24 roles for George Balanchine .
Jacques d’Amboise | Biography & Facts | Britannica
WEBJul 24, 2024 · Jacques d’Amboise (born July 28, 1934, Dedham, Massachusetts, U.S.—died May 2, 2021, New York, New York) was an American dancer and choreographer of the New York City Ballet (1949–84), admired for his athletic interpretations of both character and classical roles.
Jacques d’Amboise, Charismatic Star of City Ballet, Is Dead at 86
WEBMay 3, 2021 · Jacques d’Amboise, who shattered stereotypes about male dancers as he helped popularize ballet in America and became one of the most distinguished male stars at New York City Ballet, died on...
Jacques d'Amboise Dead: 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers,' …
WEBMay 3, 2021 · Jacques d'Amboise, the premier New York City Ballet dancer who displayed his athleticism on the big screen in the musicals Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Carousel, has died. He was 86.
Elegant dancer, passionate educator Jacques d’Amboise dies
WEBJacques d’Amboise, who combined classical elegance with all-American verve and athleticism to become one of the top male dancers at New York City Ballet, then spent more than four decades providing free dance education to countless youngsters through his National Dance Institute, has died at 86.
Remembering NYC Ballet Principal Dancer Jacques D'Amboise
WEBMay 14, 2021 · Jacques d'Amboise, a longtime principal dancer with the New York City Ballet, died last week at age 86. A legendarily talented and committed performer, teacher and...
Remembering the legend of dance, ballet star Jacques d’Amboise
WEBMay 4, 2021 · We take a moment to look back at the career of dancer Jacques d’Amboise, who died Sunday at age 86 in his Manhattan home following complications from a stroke. His work with the New...
Jacques d’Amboise, exuberant star of the New York City Ballet, …
WEBMay 3, 2021 · Jacques d’Amboise, an exuberant star of the New York City Ballet for three decades and a favorite of its legendarily exacting choreographer George Balanchine before becoming a champion of arts...
Jacques d’Amboise, a Ballet Star Who Believed in Dance for All
WEBMay 4, 2021 · D’Amboise was known for his extraordinary career at City Ballet, yet he also performed in films, including a charmingly clueless turn in “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.”
Elegant dancer, passionate educator Jacques d’Amboise dies
WEBMay 3, 2021 · Jacques d’Amboise, who combined classical elegance with all-American verve and athleticism to become one of the top male dancers at New York City Ballet, then spent more than four decades...
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