Patricia McBride is a ballerina who spent nearly 30 years dancing with the New York City Ballet. New York State Theater by David Shankbonejpg|thumb|300px| New York State Theater]] New York City Ballet ( NYCB) is a Ballet company founded in 1948 by McBride was honored by a special performance of the City Ballet on June 4, 1989 at the New York State Theater in new York City's Lincoln Center in honor of her retirement. Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) The New York State Theater (to be renamed in 2008 the David H The City of New York [1]
The ballet Tarantella was created in 1964 by George Balanchine for McBride and Edward Villella, premiering on January 7, 1964, at the City Center of Music and Drama. See also List of New York City Ballet repertory, NYCB 2009 Winter Repertory, NYCB 2008 Winter Repertory Tarantella is a ballet made See also List of ballets by George Balanchine, George Balanchine (January 22 1904 &ndash April 30 1983 born Giorgi Melitonis dze Balanchivadze See also JEssenia Villela (born October 1, 1936, Bayside New York) is an American Ballet dancer and Choreographer Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. New York City Center, historically known as City Center of Music and Drama, and also known as New York City Center 55th Street Theater, is a 2750-seat Moorish [1]
McBride is a native of Teaneck, New Jersey. Teaneck (ˈtiːnɛk is a township in Bergen County, New Jersey, and is a Suburb in the New York metropolitan area. [1]