Alexandra Noel Ansanelli is a retired American ballet dancer who was a Principal dancer at New York City Ballet and the Royal Ballet prior to her retirement at a relatively young age.
10 Facts About Alexandra Ansanelli
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Alexandra Ansanelli attended Friends Academy in Locust Valley, New York, and was an athlete.
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In 1993, Alexandra Ansanelli moved into New York City where she attended the Professional Children's School.
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Alexandra Ansanelli's joined New York City Ballet at the age of fifteen after performing in some children's roles and stayed with the company until age 24.
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Alexandra Ansanelli was able to return to performances following a significant injury, became a principal dancer in May 2003 and received recognition for her scope of work.
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On July 30,2005, Alexandra Ansanelli announced her departure from the New York City Ballet.
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In December 2005 Alexandra Ansanelli moved to London, England, to join The Royal Ballet as a first soloist and was promoted to principal ballerina in July 2007.
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Alexandra Ansanelli retired from dance in 2009 at age 28 and subsequently enrolled at Columbia University.
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In 2011, Alexandra Ansanelli received the Jerome Robbins Award, became a board member of the Professional Children's School and Clive Barnes Awards.
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Alexandra Ansanelli being coached by balletmaster Peter Martins at New York City Ballet.