Patricia Neary
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About
Though most famous for her performances in George Balanchine ballets such as Jewels and Raymonda Variations, this dancer also collaborated with John Taras, Jerome Robbins, and other notable choreographers.
Before Fame
When she was just fourteen years old, she began dancing with the National Ballet of Canada. Four years later, she joined the New York City Ballet.
Trivia
After performing with the Geneva Ballet, she served as Assistant Director of the Deutsche Oper Berlin and as Director of the Grand Theatre de Geneve.
Family Life
She was born and raised in Miami, Florida.
Associated With
As a representative of the Balanchine Trust, she oversaw the tours of numerous George Balanchine ballets to cities throughout Europe, Asia, and the United States.