| Background |
Jason Fowler was born in Dallas, Texas. He began his ballet training at the age of 11, at the Dallas Ballet Academy where he studied dance for five years. In 1993, Mr. Fowler entered the School of American Ballet (SAB), the official school of New York City Ballet. While he was at SAB, he performed in lecture-demonstrations, dancing selections from George Balanchine's Agon, Cortège Hongrois, George Balanchine's The Nutcracker™, and A Midsummer Night's Dream. He became an apprentice with New York City Ballet in August of 1995 and was invited to join the Company as a member of the corps de ballet in April of 1996. In March of 2006 he was promoted to soloist. |
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| Featured Roles Since Joining NYCB |
Since joining New York City Ballet, Mr. Fowler has danced featured roles in: George Balanchine's: - Agon
- Chaconne
- Divertimento No. 15
- George Balanchine's The Nutcracker™ (Hot Chocolate and Host)
- "Emeralds" from Jewels
- A Midsummer Night's Dream (Titania’s Cavalier, Demetrius and Theseus)
- Scotch Symphony
- Slaughter on Tenth Avenue
- Union Jack
- La Valse
- Vienna Waltzes
Boris Eifman's: Peter Martins': - The Sleeping Beauty (Europe)
- Swan Lake (Hungarian, Russian, and Spanish)
Jerome Robbins': - The Four Seasons (Janus)
- Glass Pieces
- The Goldberg Variations
and Christopher Wheeldon's: Mr. Fowler originated featured roles in: - Mauro Bigonzetti's Vespro and In Vento
- Susan Stroman's "The Blue Necklace" (Mr. Griffith) from Double Feature
- Christopher Wheeldon's Polyphonia
Mr. Fowler originated corps roles in: - Mr. Wheeldon's Carnival of the Animals, Mercurial Manoeuvres and Variations Sérieuses
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