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(The Father of American Ballet) George Balanchine was a highly influential ballet choreographer known for his innovative neoclassical style. He co-founded the New York City Ballet and served as its artistic director for over 35 years. Balanchine's choreography featured plotless ballets, minimal costumes, and classical music, highlighting his exceptional musicality. He collaborated with composers like Igor Stravinsky, blending classical ballet with modern influences from Broadway and Hollywood.
