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National Dance Institute (NDI) is a non-profit organization that brings dance and music to thousands of children in New York City and beyond. Founded by legendary dancer Jacques d'Amboise, NDI inspires children to discover their artistic potential, develop their skills, and celebrate their achievements. Visit our website to learn more about our programs, events, and how you can support our ...
Jacques d'Amboise (father) Carolyn George (mother) Charlotte d'Amboise (born May 11, 1964) is an American actress and dancer. She has played starring roles in musical theatre, and has been nominated for two Tony Awards and won the Los Angeles Ovation Awards for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for Chicago. She has also appeared in films.
Jacques d'Amboise was born in 1934 in Dedham, Massachusetts but grew up in Manhattan. His father, an Irishman from Boston, and his mother, a French-Canadian from Quebec, named the youngest of four children Joseph Ahearn, a name which he later changed to Jacques d'Amboise.
Jacques d’Amboise, an exuberant star of the New York City Ballet for three decades and a favourite of its legendarily exacting choreographer George Balanchine, has died aged 86. Balanchine was ...
May 4, 2021 · Dancer Jacques d'Amboise. (Eduardo Patino) Here & Now's Robin Young listens back to her conversation with former New York City Ballet star Jacques d'Amboise, who died Sunday at 86 after a stroke.
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May 3, 2021 · Jacques d’Amboise, principal dancer of the New York City ballet, demonstrates a jump to his young students backstage at New York’s Lincoln Center on Oct. 30, 1965. D’Amboise, who grew up on ...
May 3, 2021 · “Jacques was a life force.” said Weinstein, who worked for some 40 years with d'Amboise, meeting him as a student at SUNY Purchase. "Jacques knew first-hand the joy and transformative power ...
