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Which prestigious ballet company did Balanchine co-found?

  • The Royal Ballet

  • The Bolshoi Ballet

  • The Paris Opera Ballet

  • The New York City Ballet

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George Balanchine was a Russian-American dancer and choreographer who is credited with helping to revolutionize ballet in the United States. He is best known for his work with the New York City Ballet, which he co-founded in 1948. Balanchine's choreography is characterized by its precision, clarity, and elegance. He was also a pioneer in the use of modern dance techniques in classical ballet.
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