How long was Misty a soloist before becoming principal dancer at the ABT?
3 years
5 years
8 years
10 years
Answer
Misty Copeland was a soloist for the American Ballet Theater for 8 years before becoming a principal dancer. She was the first African American woman to be promoted to principal dancer at the ABT in 2015. Copeland has been praised for her athleticism, grace, and artistry, and she has become a role model for young dancers of all races.
Dancing through History with Misty Copeland: A Ballet Quiz
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