Center for Ballet and the Arts
Current ITP Faculty Member, Mimi Yin, has been named a CBA Fellow for the 2018-2019 Year:
The Center for Ballet and the Arts at New York University (CBA), the first international institute devoted to the creation and academic study of ballet, today announced the 27 artists and scholars who will serve as CBA Fellows in the 2018-19 academic year. The group – which represents The Center’s largest and most far-reaching cohort yet – features distinguished individuals in a range of disciplines, including scholar Cécile Feza Bushidi, lighting designer Brandon Stirling Baker, choreographer Chase Brock, choreographer, filmmaker, and dancer Pontus Lidberg, and scholar Janice Ross, among others.
2018-19 CBA Fellows also include NYU faculty members Patricia Beaman (NYU Tisch), Julie Malnig (Gallatin), Sylvie Vitaglione (NYU College of Arts and Sciences), and Mimi Yin (NYU Tisch - ITP); choreographers Stefanie Batten Bland, Ashley Bouder, Raja Feather Kelly, Jodi Melnick, and Catherine Turocy; author Vanessa Manko; scholars Eva Shan Chou, John Goodman, Tom Sapsford, and Elizabeth Schwall; dancer Russell Janzen; and a team made up of librettist and musical theater writer Mkhululi Z. Mabija and composer Paul Castles. (See full list of bios and project descriptions below.)
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