Peter Martins (born in 1946) is a Danish-born American dancer, choreographer, and director, principal dancer with the New York City Ballet from 1965 and its joint director from 1983.
Short Biography:
Martins trained at the Royal Danish Ballet School, joining the company 1965, and the same year joined the New York City Ballet as a principal.
He created roles in, among others, Robbins's Goldberg Variations in 1971 and Balanchine's Violin Concerto and Duo Concertant both 1972, and choreographed, for example, Calcium Night Light in 1978.
Why is Peter Martins famous?
Peter Martins is a Danish danseur and choreographer.
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