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Pioneering ballerina Misty Copeland is retiring from American Ballet Theatre
Misty Copeland has revealed she will retire from the American Ballet Theatre and take her final bow during the company's fall ...
Trailblazing Ballerina Misty Copeland's Final Performance Revealed After Retirement Announcement
Misty Copeland is set to take her final bow on Oct. 22, 2025, marking her retirement. After a five-year hiatus, the ...
Misty Copeland Broke a Ballet Barrier and Became a Star
Copeland, the first Black female principal at American Ballet Theater, has announced she’s retiring. She made history, and ...
Misty Copeland broke barriers in ballet. Now she's retiring and moving to 'the next stage'
Trailblazing ballerina Misty Copeland has decided to move on to what she calls "the next stage" in her career.
Misty Copeland Announces Retirement from American Ballet Theatre
Misty Copeland is ready for her next chapter. The dancer, who made history in 2015 as the first Black woman to achieve ...
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Misty Copeland Is Retiring From Ballet—But Wait Until You Hear What’s Next
After 25 groundbreaking years with the American Ballet Theatre (ABT), Misty Copeland has officially announced her retirement.
Misty Copeland, who broke barriers in ballet, is retiring from ABT
The first Black female principal in the American Ballet Theatre’s 75-year history, Misty Copeland, is retiring from the dance ...
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Trailblazing Ballerina Misty Copeland's Final Performance Revealed After Retirement Announcement
Koch Theater “It’s been 25 years at ABT, and I think it’s time,” Copeland said in a statement American Ballet Theatre’s Principal Dancer, Misty Copeland, is taking her final bow.
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Misty Copeland broke barriers in ballet. Now she’s retiring and moving to ‘the next stage’
Ten years ago this month, Misty Copeland sat in front of a hastily arranged news conference at American Ballet Theatre, fighting back tears of pride over her new role: principal dancer.