(PRINCETON, NJ) -- Princeton Ballet School welcomes Gillian Murphy, one of the biggest and brightest stars in professional ballet, on Friday, August 14th starting at 9:30am, as part of a Virtual Master Class series. It is open to the community and designed for intermediate and advanced dancers ages 13 and older. Register at arballet.org - $25 class fee.
Gillian Murphy is a Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre and was Principal Guest Artist with Royal New Zealand Ballet for three seasons. She is an in-demand guest artist, appearing throughout the United States and worldwide with preeminent companies including Mariinsky Ballet and Royal Swedish Ballet. In 2009, The Princess Grace Foundation awarded her its highest honour, the esteemed Statute Award.
“Princeton Ballet School’s Virtual Master Class Series brings renowned guest teachers from all over the world to our students via Zoom,” says Julie Diana Hench, Executive Director. “We’re thrilled that Gillian Murphy will be joining us for class this week. It’s a great opportunity for students at PBS and dancers in the community to be inspired and learn from such an incredible, iconic artist.”
The virtual Master Class Series will continue with world renowned guest artists through the 2020-2021 school year. To learn more about our year round programs, please visit arballet.org.
Registration is now open for the Fall session at Princeton Ballet School, the official school of American Repertory Ballet. Classes begin September 9, offering in-person and online instruction for all levels ages 3 through adult.
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