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  1. Jacques d'Amboise (born Joseph Jacques Ahearn, July 28, 1934 – May 2, 2021) was an American ballet dancer, choreographer, and educator. He joined the New York City Ballet in 1949 and was named principal dancer in 1953, and throughout his time with the company he danced 24 roles for George Balanchine .

  2. May 3, 2021 · Mr. d’Amboise, Clive Barnes wrote in The New York Times in 1976, “is not just a dancer, he is an institution.”. Mr. d’Amboise was astonished when Balanchine invited him to join City Ballet ...

  3. May 3, 2021 · Jacques d'Amboise, the premier New York City Ballet dancer who displayed his athleticism on the big screen in the musicals Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Carousel, has died. He was 86. He was 86.

  4. May 4, 2021 · When the dancer Jacques d’Amboise was in his early 20s, he was approached to write a book. At the time, he wrote years later, his reaction was, “Ridiculous! I haven’t lived yet.”

  5. Apr 30, 2024 · Jacques d’Amboise (born July 28, 1934, Dedham, Massachusetts, U.S.—died May 2, 2021, New York, New York) was an American dancer and choreographer of the New York City Ballet (1949–84), admired for his athletic interpretations of both character and classical roles. Trained principally by George Balanchine ’s School of American Ballet, he ...

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  6. May 14, 2021 · Jacques d'Amboise, a longtime principal dancer with the New York City Ballet, died last week at age 86. A legendarily talented and committed performer, teacher and choreographer, d'Amboise joined ...

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  8. May 4, 2021 · The legendary dancer was a principal with the New York City Ballet and appeared in films and on stage. He also founded the National Dance Institute to bring dance to public school children.

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