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Ballet Society
Founder(s)
Lincoln Kirstein
George Balanchine
Established
1946
President
Nancy Lassalle
Location
New York City
Website
ballet-society.com
Ballet Society is a non-profit educational institution founded in 1946 by Lincoln Kirstein and George Balanchine.[1] At its founding, Balanchine was the Artistic Director and Kirstein served as the Secretary. The president of Ballet Society is Nancy Lassalle, an original Board member of both the School of American Ballet and the New York City Ballet, currently Emerita.
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