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Hyltin was featured in documentary ''Ballet 422'', which follows the creation of Peck’s ''Paz de la Jolla''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/01/movies/ballet-422-a-dance-documentary-by-jody-lee-lipes.html|title=The Camera Is On: Now Go Create|work=New York Times|date=February 1, 2015}}</ref>
Hyltin was featured in documentary ''Ballet 422'', which follows the creation of Peck’s ''Paz de la Jolla''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/01/movies/ballet-422-a-dance-documentary-by-jody-lee-lipes.html|title=The Camera Is On: Now Go Create|work=New York Times|date=February 1, 2015}}</ref>


Hyltin received the [[New York City Ballet#Janice Levin Award dancers|The Janice Levin Dancer Award]] in 2005-06, which was given to promising corps dancer of NYCB.<ref>{{cite web|title=Levin Award|url=http://www.nycballet.com/Discover/Dancers/Levin-Award.aspx|publisher=New York City Ballet|access-date=May 5, 2020}}</ref>
Hyltin received the [[List of New York City Ballet dancers#Janice Levin Award dancers|The Janice Levin Dancer Award]] in 2005-06, which was given to promising corps dancer of NYCB.<ref>{{cite web|title=Levin Award|url=http://www.nycballet.com/Discover/Dancers/Levin-Award.aspx|publisher=New York City Ballet|access-date=May 5, 2020}}</ref>


Hyltin was a teaching fellow at School of American Ballet between 2014 and 2016. She became a permanent faculty in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sab.org/faculty/|title=Faculty|work=School of American Ballet|access-date=5 May 2020}}</ref>
Hyltin was a teaching fellow at School of American Ballet between 2014 and 2016. She became a permanent faculty in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sab.org/faculty/|title=Faculty|work=School of American Ballet|access-date=5 May 2020}}</ref>

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Sterling Hyltin
Born1985 or 1986 (age 38–39)[1]
Years active2002-present
Spouse
Ryan Bailes
(m. 2019)
Career
Current groupNew York City Ballet
DancesBallet

Sterling Hyltin is an American ballet dancer. She is currently a principal dancer at the New York City Ballet.[2]

Early life and training

Hyltin was born in Amarillo, Texas. She wanted to be an ice skater, and would train before school starts. However, Hyltin's mother also enrolled her to ballet classes. When she was 12, she auditioned for School of American Ballet, but was rejected. She was ultimately accepted by SAB's summer program in 2000, and stayed in New York as a full-time student.[3][2]

Career

Hyltin became an apprentice with New York City Ballet in 2002, and became a member of the corps de ballet the following year. She was named soloist in 2006 and principal dancer the following year. Her repertoire included classical roles such as Aurora in The Sleeping Beauty and the Sylph in La Sylphide, Balanchine's works such as "Rubies" from Jewels, Western Symphony and Theme and Variations, and Jerome Robbins works including Afternoon of a Faun and The Four Seasons. She also originated a number of roles including Jean-Pierre Frohlich's Varied Trio (in four) and Justin Peck's Pulcinella Variations.[2]

Hyltin was featured in documentary Ballet 422, which follows the creation of Peck’s Paz de la Jolla.[4]

Hyltin received the The Janice Levin Dancer Award in 2005-06, which was given to promising corps dancer of NYCB.[5]

Hyltin was a teaching fellow at School of American Ballet between 2014 and 2016. She became a permanent faculty in 2016.[6]

Selected repertoire

Personal life

In 2019, Hyltin married Ryan Bailes, a research analyst at an investment management firm.[7]

References

  1. ^ "City Ballet's Fab Five (2015 Edition)". New York Times. 18 January 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "Sterling Hyltin". New York City Ballet. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  3. ^ "Sparkle and Spirit: NYCB's Sterling Hyltin". Pointe Magazine. January 19, 2011.
  4. ^ "The Camera Is On: Now Go Create". New York Times. February 1, 2015.
  5. ^ "Levin Award". New York City Ballet. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  6. ^ "Faculty". School of American Ballet. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  7. ^ "We're Drooling Over These 9 Dancers' Summer Weddings". Dance Magazine. August 29, 2019.