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Erica Fischbach took her final bow with American Ballet Theatre in Austin, TX, where the company was on tour in November.


Erica Fischbach took her final bow with American Ballet Theatre American Ballet Theatre, one of the foremost international dance companies of the 20th cent. It was founded in 1937 as the Mordkin Ballet and reorganized as the Ballet Theatre in 1940 under the direction of Lucia Chase and Rich Pleasant.  in Austin, TX, where the company was on tour in November. "She is planning to spend more time with her 2-year-old daughter, Fiona Rose, and husband, Mark," said a spokeswoman. Fischbach's 20-year career began at Pacific Northwest Ballet The Pacific Northwest Ballet is a ballet company and based in Seattle, Washington in the United States. Founded in 1972 as part of the Seattle Opera and named the Pacific Northwest Dance Association, it broke away from the Opera in 1977 and took its current name in 1978. , where she rose to the rank of soloist before moving to New York New York, state, United States
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, Fishbach, a corps member, stood out in ballets like Kylian's Sechs Tanze, and Tudor's Jardin aux Lilas and Pillar of Fire.
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Title Annotation:Retirements
Publication:Dance Magazine
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Date:Feb 1, 2005
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