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The New York Choreographic Institute has chosen six young choreographers to set work on NYCB dancers starting this month.


The New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 Choreographic Institute has chosen six young choreographers to set work on NYCB NYCB New York City Ballet
NYCB New York Community Bank
 dancers starting this month. The choreographers are Melissa Barak, a member of NYCB's corps, David Fielding, of the National Ballet of Portugal, Tom Gold, a soloist with NYCB, Charlotte Griffin, Juilliard graduate and independent choreographer (see "Young Dancer," Dance Magazine, May, page 62), Matjash Mrozewski of The National Ballet of Canada National Ballet of Canada, the leading Canadian ballet company. Based in Toronto, it was founded (1951) by Celia Franca (1921–2007) and modeled on Sadler's Wells (now the Royal Ballet). , and James Sewell, formerly with Feld Ballet/NY and now director of James Sewell Ballet The James Sewell Ballet is a Minneapolis, Minnesota-based ballet company of eight dancers founded in 1990 by James Sewell and Sally Rousse.

Sewell has been described as a "relaxed humanist" working in the classical idiom whose dances range from more classically inspired
 in Minneapolis.
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Publication:Dance Magazine
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Date:Oct 1, 2001
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