Benjamin Millepied – Wikipedia

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Benjamin Millepied (Bordeaux, 10 June 1977) is a French dancer, choreographer and director.

It was the first dancer of the New York City Ballet [first] From 2002 to 2011 and internationally renowned choreographer.

MillePied and born in Bordeaux in France [first] And he grew up in Dakar in Senegal. His dancer training began at the age of 8 with his mother, a former ballet dancer. Between 13 and 16 he studied with Michel Rahn at the National Conservatory ( National Conservatory of Music and Dance of Lyon ) Lyon.

Career [ change | Modifica Wikitesto ]

In the summer of 1992 he attended the lessons of the School of American Ballet (SAB) and returned to the full -time study in 1993 with a scholarship of the French Foreign Ministry ( Lavoisier scholarship ). Al workshop Sab spring played the main role to the first of 2 and 3 Part Inventions by Jerome Robbins, a role for which he also received a Lausanne Prize Millepied joined the dancers of the New York City Ballet in 1995, was promoted solo in 1998 and became the main dancer in 2002. [first] Millepied is also a choreographer, he creates ballets for the City Ballet, for the American Ballet Theater and for his personal company, Danses Concertantes. [2] [3]

In 2009 he worked as a choreographer for the film The black Swan , a psychological thriller directed by Darren Aronofsky, in the cast also Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis. [4] A couple of months of shooting and Millepied immediately found himself on the other side of the camera as a dance partner of the Portman and Kunis. He didn’t have many jokes, but when the magazine Details He asked him what he thought of the acting said: “I was really passionate about it … I was amazed, especially by Natalie, seeing her was amazing”. [5]

In 2013 he was appointed director of the Ballet of the Paris Opéra.

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Private life [ change | Modifica Wikitesto ]

Benjamin left his partner, the dancer Isabella Boylston, when she started a relationship with the actress Natalie Portman, met while working together with the film The black Swan . [6] In December 2010, Millepied and Portman confirmed their engagement [7] ; Aleph, their first child, was born in June 2011. [8] On August 4, 2012 the couple married Big Sur, California, with a Jewish rite ceremony. [9] On February 22, 2017 their second daughter was born, Amalia [ten] .

  • Conservatoire National
    • Passages (2001)
    • Clapping Music (2002), Music by Steve Reich
  • Concerting dances, Sadler’s Wells, Londra
    • Triple Duet (2002), Music Di J. S. Bach
  • Bay Street Theater, Case Harbor, New
    • Double Aria (2003), Spa commissioned: Double Aria For Violin Solo (2003) by Daniel Ott (b. 1975)
  • NYCB Spring Gala, 2005
  • Florence Gould Hall, NY
    • Circular Motion (2005), Music: Pieces of Reich For two piano (2004) by Daniel Ott (b. 1975)
    • Music for Pieces of Wood (1973) (arr. Daniel Ott) di Steve Reich
  • Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, 2009
  • Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, NY, 2009
    • Everything Doesn’t happen at once , music by David Lang

Roles designed [ change | Modifica Wikitesto ]

Leading roles [ change | Modifica Wikitesto ]

  1. ^ a b c NYCB BIOGRAPHY FOR BENJAMIN MILLEPIED . are nyccallet.com , New York City Ballet. URL consulted on April 27, 2010 (archived by URL Original June 13, 2010) .
  2. ^ Herschthal, Eric, Everything Is Happening for Millepied . are OBSERver.com , The New York Observer, 30 settembre 2009 (archived by URL Original on February 3, 2011) .
  3. ^ Jowitt, Deborah, Benjamin Millepied Takes A Very Big Leap Forward , in Village Voice , 12 December 2008 (archived by URL Original December 17, 2008) .
  4. ^ Kourlas, Gia, On The Rise: Benjamin Millepied and Cory Stearns bring passion and intensity to New York’s legendary ballet houses , in Vogue , December 2009 (archived by URL Original on 4 August 2010) .
  5. ^ Benjamin Millepied: Lord of the Dance . are details.com .
  6. ^ Laura Lane, Benjamin Millepied Leaves Ballerina Isabella Boylston for Natalie Portman , in OK! , 28 December 2010 (archived by URL Original January 5, 2011) .
  7. ^ Julie Jordan, Natalie Portman Is Engaged and Pregnant! , in People , December 27, 2010.
  8. ^ “Blue bow for the actress Natalie Portman” . are Ansa.it , June 14, 2011. URL consulted on June 14, 2011 .
  9. ^ Chevron [ interrupted connection ] .
  10. ^ Natalie Portman, welcome to the second son Amelia , in Republic shows . URL consulted on March 26, 2017 .

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