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Pazcoguin was born and raised in Altoona, Pennsylvania. She is biracial; her father is a retired surgeon who immigrated from the Philippines after medical school, and her mother is Italian. The third of six siblings, she began training at the Allegheny Ballet Academy when she was four years old in ballet, African, tap and jazz. [3]
Jul 14, 2021 · Pazcoguin, 36, discusses her fraught relationship with Thomas A. Lemanski, the director of rehearsal administration. And the time she tore her A.C.L., and, “a greedy little principal ballerina ...
May 14, 2023 · Last weekend, Georgina Pazcoguin stood alone on the lip of the stage at Lincoln Center, shining and smiling under a bright spotlight while taking in a standing ovation after her final performance with New York City Ballet.
May 6, 2023 · Georgina Pazcoguin, the first Asian American ballerina promoted to soloist for the New York City Ballet, is taking on a new role: Broadway producer. ... This is just more of a retirement from ...
Aug 3, 2023 · Photo by Emilio Madrid. In May of 2023, Georgina Pazcoguin left the company she had danced with for 20 years, New York City Ballet (NYCB). After a history-making career (she was the first Asian-American soloist, awarded the designation in 2013) with the esteemed company, Pazcoguin is taking some time to breathe, zoom out, but also tackle a big ...
Apr 19, 2023 · Georgina Pazcoguin, the scintillating New York City Ballet soloist, Broadway star, activist, and culture leader is moving on from performing to focus on producing Broadway shows and building a ...
May 23, 2023 · Besides her vivid performing, Pazcoguin, who spoke at our panel on diversity in ballet in January, was instrumental to the company by encouraging the re-choreographing of Balanchine's Nutcracker to reimagine its racist national dances as part of her work as a cofounder of Final Bow for Yellowface, now Gold Standard Arts, which focuses on ...
