Misty Copeland, American Ballet Theatre and Performs
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The trailblazing ballerina returned to the stage after five years for one final performance at a gala for American Ballet Theater.
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Misty Copeland redefined what a ballerina looks like. What happens after she leaves?
After 25 years, the American Ballet Theatre’s first Black principal ballerina performs her last show on October 22.
An influential ballerina born in Kansas City is hanging up her pointe shoes after 25 years, leaving a lasting impact on the ballet community.
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Leaps & Bounds
The first Black principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre might be hanging up her toe shoes, but she’s still raising the bar
Misty Copeland sits down with Gayle King to look back on her remarkable journey and the defining "Firebird" performance that changed her career.
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Misty Copeland Says Good-bye to ABT
It’s been five years since we last saw an ABT performance from Copeland, who had taken some time away from the company to raise her 3-year-old son, Jackson, with her husband, write several books, and continue advancing diversity initiatives in ballet through the Misty Copeland Foundation.