Misty Copeland,芭蕾舞团的第一位黑人主要女舞蹈家, 25年后退休。 Misty Copeland, ballet's first Black principal female dancer, is retiring after 25 years.

Misty Copeland是美国芭蕾舞剧院第一位黑人女性主要舞者, Misty Copeland, the first Black female principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre, is retiring after a 25-year career. 柯普兰打破芭蕾舞障碍,倡导多样性,撰写书籍,创建米斯蒂科普兰基金会,支持经济上处于不利地位的儿童跳舞。 Copeland broke barriers in ballet and championed diversity, authoring books and founding The Misty Copeland Foundation to support economically disadvantaged children in dance. 她的告别表演以“罗梅奥和朱丽叶”为特色,将于10月举行。 Her farewell performance, featuring a "Romeo and Juliet" pas de deux, will be held in October.