ANDREW VEYETTE

Featured Roles Since Joining NYCB

George Balanchine
  • Agon
  • Allegro Brillante
  • Brahms-Schoenberg Quartet (Third Movement)
  • Coppélia (Frantz)
  • Danses Concertantes
  • Divertimento No. 15
  • Donizetti Variations
  • The Four Temperaments
  • George Balanchine's The Nutcracker™ (Cavalier and Hot Chocolate)
  • Harlequinade (Harlequin)
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream (Oberon and Lysander)
  • Raymonda Variations
  • "Rubies" from Jewels
  • Slaughter on Tenth Avenue
  • La Source
  • Square Dance
  • Stars and Stripes
  • Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux
  • Tschaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 2
  • Tschaikovsky Suite No. 3 (Theme and Variations)
  • Union Jack
  • Valse-Fantaisie
  • Western Symphony
Eliot Feld
  • Backchat
Peter Martins
  • A Fool for You
  • Hallelujah Junction
  • Jeu de Cartes
  • The Magic Flute (Luke)
  • Romeo + Juliet (Mercutio)
  • The Sleeping Beauty (Prince, Bluebird, and Asia)
  • Swan Lake (Prince Siegfried, Benno, and Spanish)
  • Zakouski
Alexei Ratmansky
  • Concerto DSCH
  • Russian Seasons
Jerome Robbins
  • Andantino
  • Brandenburg
  • Fancy Free
  • Fanfare (Clarinets)
  • The Four Seasons (Fall)
  • Interplay
  • In the Night
  • Moves
  • Les Noces
  • N.Y. Export: Opus Jazz
  • West Side Story Suite
jerome Robbins and twyla tharp
  • Brahms/Handel
Susan stroman
  • "Makin' Whoopee " from Double Feature
Lynne Taylor-Corbett
  • Chiaroscuro
Christopher Wheeldon
  • Les Carillons
  • Carousel( A Dance)
  • Polyphonia

Originated featured roles in

  • Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux: Two Birds with the Wings of One
  • Alexey Miroshnichenko: The Lady with The Little Dog
  • Peter Martins: Grazioso, Naïve and Sentimental Music and The Red Violin
  • Richard Tanner: Soirée
  • Christopher Wheeldon: Estancia and DGV: Danse à Grande Vitesse (NYCB Premiere)

Andrew Veyette was born in Denver, Colorado, and began his dance training at the age of nine, studying with Betty Downs at Dance Arts in Visalia, California. Mr. Veyette continued his studies at Westside Ballet in Santa Monica, California. While at Westside Ballet, Mr. Veyette trained with Yvonne Mounsey and was personally coached by Nader Hamed. Mr. Veyette entered the School of American Ballet (SAB), the official school of New York City Ballet, in the fall of 1998. In the spring of 2000, Mr. Veyette became an apprentice with New York City Ballet, and later that season he joined the Company as a member of the corps de ballet. In March of 2006 he was promoted to soloist. In May 2007 Mr. Veyette was promoted to principal dancer.





Other Performances

Mr. Veyette has performed as a guest artist with Pennsylvania Ballet, appearing in George Balanchine's The Nutcracker™ and Balanchine's Slaughter on Tenth Avenue.

Honors

Mr. Veyette was a recipient of the Mae L. Wien Award for Outstanding Promise in 2000. While at SAB, he studied under the Janice Levin Scholarship.
 

Portrait © Paul Kolnik