When Wendy Whelan said goodbye to the New York City Ballet after nearly three decades, the 47-year-old ballerina wasn’t bidding farewell to her career. On Tuesday, February 3, the lauded and lanky ...
It’s an interesting title, filled with all kinds of implications and possibilities, and the one that Wendy Whelan, the New York City Ballet principal dancer, has chosen for her foray into modern dance ...
This moving documentary profiles ballerina Wendy Whelan as she deals with an injury and contemplates the end of her three-decade career with the New York City Ballet. At the same time, she works on a ...
Thur-Fri, Jan 15-16, 2015, 7:30pm Wendy Whelan, the internationally celebrated dancer whom The New York Times called "America's greatest ballerina" will be making her San Francisco debut. Her interest ...
Even before ending an amazing 30-year classical career just a few months ago, Wendy Whelan, an internationally acclaimed star of the New York City Ballet, was hard at work at something new. At 47 – a ...
In 1984, Wendy Whelan joined the New York City Ballet as an apprentice; by 1991, she had been promoted to Principal Dancer. She quickly became a revered and beloved figure throughout the dance world.
BECKET, Mass. — Wendy Whelan is one of the greatest ballerinas of her time. Her technical abilities are flawless. But what makes her an exceptional artist is her ability to transfer the emotion of the ...
After an unprecedented 30-year career with the famed New York City Ballet, legendary ballerina Wendy Whelan has performed the lead in (virtually) every one of the ballet of the company’s vast ...