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15 Facts About Sara Webb

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Sara Webb was born on 1979 and is an American retired professional ballet dancer and a former principal dancer with the Houston Ballet.

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Sara Webb received her early training at the Academy of Nevada Dance Theatre and at the Harid Conservatory in Boca Raton, Florida, from which she graduated in 1996 at the age of 17.

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Sara Webb then attended the Houston Ballet Academy for one year, during which time she completed her senior year of high school via correspondence courses.

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Sara Webb was invited to join Houston Ballet in 1997, at the age of 18.

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Sara Webb was promoted to soloist in 2000 and to principal in 2003.

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Sara Webb was honored to perform Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux at the 2008 Fall for Dance Festival at City Center in New York as well as at Houston Ballet's Jubilee of Dance the same year.

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Sara Webb was a finalist at the 2002 International Ballet Competition, performing Mr Stevenson's Twilight, which he choreographed and set on Ms.

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Sara Webb guested with The Australian Ballet performing La Fille mal gardee.

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Sara Webb made guest performances at Ballet West, performing the role of Miranda in Michael Smuin's The Tempest and Ben Stevenson's Three Preludes in their annual gala.

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Sara Webb returned to Ballet West in the fall of 2009 and performed Ashton's The Dream.

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Sara Webb had the wonderful opportunity to work with Sir Anthony Dowell on the role of Titania.

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Sara Webb performed Flames of Paris pas de deux in Ballet West's annual gala and returned again in February 2011 to dance the role of Aurora in their newly created production of Sleeping Beauty.

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In June 2012, Sara Webb performed the title role in Manon with the National Ballet of Japan in Tokyo, Japan.

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Sara Webb performed in Hong Kong, Moscow, London, Spain, Canada, Australia, Panama, and Tokyo, as well as many cities in the United States.

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Sara Webb is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.