Miriam Miller
Miriam Miller was born in Iowa City, Iowa, and began her dance training in 2001 at University of Iowa Youth Ballet and School of Dance under the direction of Kathryn Smith. In 2006, she began studying with Sarah Barragan at City Ballet of Iowa.
Ms. Miller attended summer courses at the School of American Ballet (SAB), the official school of New York City Ballet, in 2011 and 2012, enrolling as a full-time student during the 2012 winter term.
In January 2015, she became an apprentice with NYCB. While still an apprentice with NYCB, Miller performed the role of Titania in George Balanchine’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, as well as featured roles in Balanchine’s Harlequinade (La Bonne Fée) and Peter Martins’ Swan Lake (Princess). She joined the Company as a member of the corps de ballet in January 2016.
Ms. Miller was promoted to the rank of soloist in January 2022.
GEORGE BALANCHINE
- Agon
- Chaconne
- Brahms-Schoenberg Quartet (First Movement)
- Episodes
- Firebird (Prince's Bride)
- The Four Temperaments
- Harlequinade (La Bonne Fée)
- Kammermusik No. 2
- George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® (Dewdrop, Coffee)
- A Midsummer Night's Dream (Titania)
- Prodigal Son (The Siren)
- Serenade
- Slaughter on Tenth Avenue
- La Valse
- Vienna Waltzes
PETER MARTINS
- Fearful Symmetries
- The Sleeping Beauty (Generosity, Lilac Fairy)
- Swan Lake (Princess, Spanish)
JUSTIN PECK
- Bright
- Copland Dance Episodes
- Everywhere We Go
- Partita
- Pulcinella Variations
JEROME ROBBINS
- Fancy Free
- The Goldberg Variations
Lauren Lovette
- The Shaded Line
Justin Peck
- Copland Dance Episodes
Pam Tanowitz
- Bartók Ballet
- Law of Mosaics
Justin Peck
- The Most Incredible Thing
- Principia
- Rotunda
Christopher Wheeldon
- American Rhapsody
HONORS
Ms. Miller is a recipient of a 2017 Princess Grace Award.
Portrait © Erin Baiano