Out of the wings: School of American Ballet graduates remember their first moments in the sun. From: Dance Magazine | Date: June 1, 2004| Author: Sulcas, Roslyn | COPYRIGHT 2004 Dance Magazine, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

In the spring of 1916 in St. Petersburg, the young Georgi Balanchivadze performed the pas de trois from Paquita with Alexandra Danilova and Lydia Ivanova at the Maryinsky Theater in his school's annual end-of-year performance. Almost fifty years later, George Balanchine's own academy presented the first of what has become an artistic rite of spring: the School of American Ballet's annual workshop performances.

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the SAB Workshop, whi...

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