Robert Barnett teaches and coaches at schools and companies throughout the U.S. and abroad, sets Balanchine ballets for schools and companies approved by the Balanchine Trust and remains active with the Atlanta Ballet. Dance writer and education consultant Cynthia Crain is a member of the Dance Studies Association and Biographers International Organization, a trustee on the Atlanta Ballet board and on the Education Committee of the Atlanta Ballet, Centre for Dance Education.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgmentsPreface: Not While I’m AroundOne. The Early YearsTwo. Military Service and a Ballet ­Pre-ProThree. The Original Ballet Russe TourFour. The Muny in St. LouisFive. First-Generation New York City BalletSix. Triumphs, Tragedies and ToursSeven. Virginia “Ginger” BarnettEight. Atlanta Civic BalletNine. The Atlanta BalletTen. Families and FriendsEleven. A New DirectionTwelve. Passing It AlongChapter NotesBibliographyIndex

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Robert Barnett teaches and coaches at schools and companies throughout the U.S. and abroad, sets Balanchine ballets for schools and companies approved by the Balanchine Trust and remains active with the Atlanta Ballet. Dance writer and education consultant Cynthia Crain is a member of the Dance Studies Association and Biographers International Organization, a trustee on the Atlanta Ballet board and on the Education Committee of the Atlanta Ballet, Centre for Dance Education.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgmentsPreface: Not While I’m AroundOne. The Early YearsTwo. Military Service and a Ballet ­Pre-ProThree. The Original Ballet Russe TourFour. The Muny in St. LouisFive. First-Generation New York City BalletSix. Triumphs, Tragedies and ToursSeven. Virginia “Ginger” BarnettEight. Atlanta Civic BalletNine. The Atlanta BalletTen. Families and FriendsEleven. A New DirectionTwelve. Passing It AlongChapter NotesBibliographyIndex

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Robert Barnett teaches and coaches at schools and companies throughout the U.S. and abroad, sets Balanchine ballets for schools and companies approved by the Balanchine Trust and remains active with the Atlanta Ballet. Dance writer and education consultant Cynthia Crain is a member of the Dance Studies Association and Biographers International Organization, a trustee on the Atlanta Ballet board and on the Education Committee of the Atlanta Ballet, Centre for Dance Education.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgmentsPreface: Not While I’m AroundOne. The Early YearsTwo. Military Service and a Ballet ­Pre-ProThree. The Original Ballet Russe TourFour. The Muny in St. LouisFive. First-Generation New York City BalletSix. Triumphs, Tragedies and ToursSeven. Virginia “Ginger” BarnettEight. Atlanta Civic BalletNine. The Atlanta BalletTen. Families and FriendsEleven. A New DirectionTwelve. Passing It AlongChapter NotesBibliographyIndex

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