Legends of the Stage
Celebrating the extraordinary dancers who shaped ballet history across generations and continents.
No inductees match this era.
Misty Copeland
First African American woman promoted to principal dancer at ABT.
Adrian Danchig-Waring
Adrian Danchig-Waring has been a beloved member of the NYCB since 2003, known for his expansive performances and versatility.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Widely regarded as one of the greatest ballet dancers of the 20th century.
Margot Fonteyn
Celebrated English ballerina and long-time partner of Rudolf Nureyev.
Siobhan Davies
Siobhan Davies is known for her innovative contributions to contemporary dance in the UK.
Taylor Naturkas
Taylor Naturkas is a principal dancer with the Miami City Ballet, known for her captivating performances and dedication to the art.
Jake Roxander
Jake Roxander has been promoted to principal at American Ballet Theatre, effective September 1, 2026.
George Balanchine
Balanchine is celebrated for his innovative choreography that blends classical ballet with modern elements.