• Born in Glascow
• Junior Associate of Scottish Ballet
• Joined the Dance School of Scotland
• 2 years at the Royal Ballet Upper School
• 1999 : Joined Birmingham Royal Ballet
• 2001 : Promoted to Soloist
• 2003 : Promoted to Principal
• 2008 : Joined Angel Corella's new company in Madrid as a Principal
• Spring 2010 : Returned to Birmingham Royal Ballet as Principal

• Began Dance Training at the Academy of the Maryland Youth Ballet
• 1985 : Attented American Ballet Theater Summer Session and Joined ABT as Apprentice
• 1986 : Became Member of ABT's Corps de Ballet
• 1990 : Promoted to Soloist
• 1993 : Promoted to Principal

Awards :

• 1986 : Gold Medal at Prix de Lausanne
• 1987 : in Dancers movie
• 1993 : won Erik Bruhn prize in Toronto
• 2000 : won Benois de la Danse in Stuttgart ; Center stage movie

• Born in Pennsylvania
• Dance training at 8 in Madison, Wisconsin
• 2 years of Dance training at the Milwaukee Ballet School
• Studied with the Pennsylvania Youth Ballet
• Attented ABT's school of classical ballet and school of American Ballet on scholarship
• At 16 - Joined the Corps de Ballet of New York City Ballet
• 1992 : Joined the Zurich Ballet
• 1993 : Returned to NYCB
• 1995 : Promoted to Principal of the NYCB
• April 1997 : Joined American Ballet Theater as Principal
• 2000 : Center stage (best movie ever about ballet)
• 2007 : Appointed Dean of the School of Dance for the North CArolina School of the Arts
• 2008 : Turn it up (Center stage 2)
• September 2011 : Artistic Director of the Royal New Zealand Ballet

Awards :

• 1989 : Silver Medal at The Prix de Lausanne
• 1991 : Recipient of a Princess Grace Fondation USA grant
• 1998 : Nominated for Benois de la Danse  as one of the rising stars in ballet

Le jour de la finale du chausson d'or ... journée parfaite pour dresser le portrait d'une lauréate du chausson d'or en catégorie professionnelle

• Née en France en 1984
• 2003 : Est diplomée de l'institut Stanlowa
• Danse avec l'Opéra National de Bordeaux
• 2005 : Entre au Royal Swedish Opera
• 2008 : Est engagée dans le coprs de ballet du Royal Danish Ballet

• Née en France
• A été formée à Paris et à l'English National Ballet School
• 2002 : Elle entre au BRB en tant que Membre du Corps de Ballet

Cette danseuse est connue en France pour avoir remporté le chausson d'or et avoir fait la couverture des livres Danse d'Anne Marie Pol.