This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Ballet Company Aims to Be Best in New York
In 1969 Eliot Feld, 27, choreographs and dances in a young American Ballet Company now resident at Brooklyn Academy of Music. He pushes to build a cohesive troupe despite debt and distant Brooklyn location, seeking strong future performances and wider recognition through premieres like Giselle and Petrouchka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eliot Feld
Feld
American Ballet Company
Spoleto
Italy
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn
American Ballet Theater
Balanchine
Ashton
Tudor
Robbins
National Endowment and the Arts
Rockefeller Foundation
Academy of Music
New York State Arts Council
Academy
Manhattan
Joseph Papp
Public Theater
Fokine
Donald McKayle
Herbert Ross
Christine Larry
Olga Janke
Petrouchka