WASHINGTON — She first performed it with Mikhail Baryshnikov in New York. Kent, who took over for Septime Webre this summer along with her husband Victor Barbee as associate artistic director, humbly ...

WASHINGTON (ABC7) — The Washington Ballet Theatre officially opens its new season in October. At the helm of the company is a woman who is known as one of the premier dancers in America, Julie Kent.

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Julie Kent has a familiar face, though some Houstonians can't quite place how they know her. One shopper recently approached Kent at Blue Mercury, a local beauty boutique, to say, "You look like my ...

“When I was very young, back in Hungary in the ballet school, my teacher showed us a VHS with Julie Kent,” Zoltan Boros, a dancer with Columbia Classical Ballet, told me. “I didn’t know her, and I ...

NEW YORK — "You'll note," says Julie Kent, with a wry smile, "that I get the second hug, after the dog." The former ballerina has just walked into her Upper West Side apartment on a recent evening, ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Kent succeeds Melissa Allen Bowman who served as the Summer Intensive artistic ...

Movie-goers will recognize Julie Kent for her big-screen role in the 2000 film "Center Stage." Ballet aficionados know her as one of the most accomplished dancers of all time. Next year, she makes ...

Principal dancer Julie Kent will play Giselle, one of classical ballet’s great female roles, twice during American Ballet Theatre’s visit to the Orange County Performing Arts Center next week. We ...

WASHINGTON — She donned a sneaky disguise so that the Kennedy Center audience wouldn’t freak out, knowing a ballet legend was sitting in its midst. It was the best way for Julie Kent — a Bethesda ...

How do you follow up a career as one of the most celebrated ballet dancers in the world? Become the artistic director of another, major metropolitan ballet company. That was the career path Julie Kent ...