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Home > The Dance Podcast > #033 A prima ballerina for 17 years with American Ballet Theatre, Ashley Tuttle shares her legendary career from Baryshnikov, to ABT, to Twyla Tharp and Broadway!
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#033 A prima ballerina for 17 years with American Ballet Theatre, Ashley Tuttle shares her legendary career from Baryshnikov, to ABT, to Twyla Tharp and Broadway!

Category: Arts
Duration: 00:55:46
Publish Date: 2016-11-02 10:00:00
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Ashley Tuttle was invited by Mikhail Baryshnikov to join American Ballet Theatre (A.B.T) at the age of 16. She was a prima ballerina with ABT for 17 years all while joining the acclaimed Twlya Tharp Dance Company in 2000. Ashely received both TONY Award and a Fred Astaire Dance Award nominations for her role with the hit Broadway show "Movin' Out". But what happens when a dancer's roles and contracts end? Ashley talks about transitions, school and humble moments in her journey as a dancer. 

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