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Antoinette Peloso

Antoinette Peloso was a long-time member and principal dancer with the Metropolitan Opera Company  at New York’s Lincoln Center.  During her tenure, she had the opportunity to work with opera’s brightest stars as well as many ballet luminaries, including; George Balanchine, Alvin Ailey, Antony Tudor, Natalia Makarova, Fernando Bujones and Antony Dowell.

Born and raised in New Mexico, at age thirteen Antoinette auditioned for and won admission to England’s Royal Ballet School.  Over the next five years she received extensive training in classical and character techniques.  Working with the Royal Ballets’  top coaches and teachers, she was schooled in the Vaganova and Cechetti methods.  After graduating with Honors she returned to the United States and began dancing professionally in New York.  In addition to her seasons at the Metropolitan Opera, Antoinette has been a guest artist with numerous ballet companies, dancing roles in; Giselle, Swan Lake, Cinderella.  The Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty, Spartacus and Les Sylphides, among others. In recent years she has been teaching Technique & Pointe classes in New York.

CD Titles by Antoinette Peloso

Order #
 Title
 Pianist
 Teacher
 Format
DC2001 Dance Class CD Whit Kellogg
 Antoinette Peloso
 CD
DC2004
 Dance Class II CD
 Whit Kellogg
 Antoinette Peloso CD
DC2009
 Dance Class III CD
 Michael Cherry
 Antoinette Peloso CD
DC2010
 Dance Class IV CD
 Whit Kellogg
 Antoinette Peloso CD

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