Immortal Icons of Dance

Ep. 16 Jean-Pierre Frohlich on The Nutcracker


Listen Later

In this episode, Jean-Pierre Frohlich discusses his 60+ year history with Balanchine's Nutcracker at the New York City Ballet. Jean-Pierre performed the children's role of Fritz at New York City Center, and was the first Prince when NYCB moved to Lincoln Center in 1964. He danced most of the adult roles in the ballet during his time as a company member, and since 1990 he has been a ballet master and repertory director at NYCB, coaching the subsequent generations of dancers in the Nutcracker.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Immortal Icons of DanceBy Lauryn Johnson

  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5

5

5 ratings


More shows like Immortal Icons of Dance

View all
Conversations on Dance by Michael Sean Breeden & Rebecca King Ferraro

Conversations on Dance

266 Listeners

City Ballet The Podcast by New York City Ballet

City Ballet The Podcast

154 Listeners

Unfinished Business by Unfinished Business

Unfinished Business

4 Listeners