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Benjamin Millepied (French pronunciation: [bɛ̃ʒamɛ᷉ milpje]; born 10 June 1977) is a French dancer and choreographer, who has lived and worked in the United States since joining the New York City Ballet in 1995, where he became a soloist in 1998 and a principal in 2002. He has also created choreography for the company, and choreographed ...
Mar 8, 2024 · Benjamin Millepied (born June 10, 1977, Bordeaux, France) French dancer and choreographer who was a principal dancer (2002–11) with New York City Ballet (NYCB) and who later was the director of dance (2014–16) at the Paris Opéra Ballet. Millepied was the son of a decathlete and a dance teacher.
Benjamin Millepied is a world-renowned choreographer, dancer, and rising director. In 2010, Millepied choreographed and starred in the Oscar winning feature Black Swan (2010). Since then, he has directed a number of short films, commercials, and music videos in collaboration with artists including Philip Glass, Mark Bradford, IO Echo, Lil Buck ...
Benjamin Millepied Uses Movement to Reinvent ‘Carmen’ on Camera. The choreographer is trying his hand at filmmaking with an experiment that merges drama, dance and music. By Roslyn Sulcas.
Apr 1, 2024 · NYT Critic’s Pick. The choreographer Benjamin Millepied is a protean figure. The founder of the L.A. Dance Project, he has been a principal dancer with New York City Ballet, the director of the...
May 5, 2023 · A True Marriage of Picture and Music: Benjamin Millepied on Carmen. Robert Daniels May 05, 2023. Tweet. When director Benjamin Millepied first announced his adaptation of Georges Bizet’s 19th-century opera “Carmen,” like many, I had a distinct idea of what the story would entail.
DISCOVER. / BACKSTAGE. / Who is Benjamin Millepied? Meet the choreographer behind Black Swan, Appassionata, and L.A. Dance Project. French-born Benjamin Millepied received his early dance training from his mom, Catherine Flori, starting when he was eight years old.
