Misty Copeland

American Ballet Theatre

[Misty Copeland @mistyonpointe]

@joffreyacademyofdance is seeking choreographers! Don’t miss your chance to take part in the 14th annual Winning Works Choreographic Competition! Application deadline is July 31. Go to https://t.co/IDDWx05TLK to apply today.

[Misty Copeland @mistyonpointe]

@joffreyacademyofdance is seeking choreographers! Don’t miss your chance to take part in the 12th annual Winning Works Choreographic Competition! Application deadline is July 15. Go to https://t.co/IDDWx05TLK to apply today. @joffreyacademyofdance, @joffreyballet

[Margaret Doyle @MargaretNYC]

Ballet tweeps, @ABTBallet’s @mistyonpointe debuts her new film “Flower” at @LincolnCenter’s #DamroschPark this Sat., 7/1, at 8:30 pm. Admission is free. More details via the link. #ABT #ballet #SummerInTheCity

https://t.co/fiQJWrUoyn

[Burns Film Center @jbfc_ny]

Groundbreaking ballerina @mistyonpointe brings her poignant new short film FLOWER to the Burns, fresh from its premiere at @Tribeca! 🩰

Join us June 11 for a screening + live Q&A w/ Misty Copeland, director @LaurenFinerman & writer-producer Leyla Fayyaz! https://t.co/UInQtHTDbn

[Misty Copeland @mistyonpointe]

Check out what my friends ⁦@TheShedNY⁩ are doing on June 8
An immersive summer benefit, Mirror Ball is an opening night celebration of Sonic Sphere featuring live performances from within the sphere itself, a spatial DJ dance party, cocktails and a bold dress code.

[New York University @nyuniversity]

.@mistyonpointe—a ballet prodigy, the first African American woman to be named an @ABTBallet principal dancer, and a @nytimes bestselling author who was named to @TIME's “Time 100”—receives a Doctor of Fine Arts degree, honoris causa. #NYU2023

[Misty Copeland @mistyonpointe]

Please, welcome, Jaylynn Smith!! https://t.co/QN1Hf87oHA

[Graham Bensinger @GrahamBensinger]

.@mistyonpointe's foundation: Social justice and empowerment through #dance

[Graham Bensinger @GrahamBensinger]

.@mistyonpointe visits a BE BOLD class - which is designed to bring more diversity to ballet, while also offering a sense of community for children active within the @BGCA_Clubs

[Fresh Air @nprfreshair]

TODAY: Misty Copeland (@mistyonpointe). She was the first Black principal ballerina for @ABTBallet. We talk about the pressure of being first, the injury that nearly ended her career, and her mentor, pioneering Black ballerina Raven Wilkinson.

[CBS Mornings @CBSMornings]

Ballerina @mistyonpointe has made history throughout her career — but she says learning about and meeting pioneering Black dancer Raven Wilkinson gave her a "different sense of belonging and purpose" on stage.

[Grand Central Pub @GrandCentralPub]

Join @mistyonpointe to discuss her new memoir THE WIND AT MY BACK! In conversation with @GayleKing at @SymphonySpace on November 15th! https://t.co/BPi985p7Jr

[The Players’ Tribune @PlayersTribune]

“Success looks like so many different things.”

@mistyonpointe talks with @derekjeter and @realjaywilliams at the @jeterturn2 gala about the lessons she's learned through sports.

[The Kelly Clarkson Show @KellyClarksonTV]

Next week on Kelly! (1/2)

M: MYSTERY guest 👀 + Kyle Chandler, Ruby Bridges

T: @thelaurengraham, @realmoamer, @theblackkeys

W: @ofctimallen & Elizabeth Allen-Dick, @mistyonpointe

[Live Talks LA @LiveTalksLA]

.@mistyonpointe Misty Copeland in conversation with Rachel Moore, CEO of @MusicCenterLA
Nov 20 at Live Talks LA, virtual talk
"The Wind at My Back: Resilience, Grace,
and Other Gifts from My Mentor, Raven Wilkinson"

Tix/info:
https://t.co/BYfomru5Y8

@ABTBallet @laist #dance

[Misty Copeland @mistyonpointe]

https://t.co/qyVo0aTbHI

[Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist @AtriumHealthWFB]

#ICYMI: Physicians, faculty, dancers, and @ABTBallet principal dancer @mistyonpointe recently joined us for the annual Winston-Salem Dance Medicine Conference in partnership with @wakeforestmed and @NorthwestAHEC to learn about biomechanics and multidisciplinary care for dancers.

[Symphony Space @SymphonySpace]

Readers are loving @mistyonpointe's inspiring new book, The Wind at My Back. Her memoir involves her remarkable relationship with mentor and friend Raven Wilkinson. Learn more when Copeland joins us on Nov 15, in conversation with @GayleKing. https://t.co/ew4SqgJ8WG

[Graham Bensinger @GrahamBensinger]

Misty Copeland is simply the best. Probably single most inspiring story of anyone we’ve ever profiled. Highly suggest reading her memoir!