Misty Copeland and Nelson George: A Ballerina’s Tale Screening and Conversation with Gayle King
Where: The 92nd Street Y, New York
1395 Lexington Ave.
212-415-5500 Price: $40
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Iconic ballerina Misty Copeland made history when she became the first African-American woman to be named principal dancer of the legendary American Ballet Theater.
Get the incredible, behind-the-scenes story of how she overcame a tumultuous upbringing and near career-ending injuries to become one of the most revered dancers of her generation. More than just a ballet success story, Copeland’s journey is a hugely inspirational, universal tale of perseverance. Join Misty Copeland and Nelson George, director of the new feature documentary A Ballerina’s Tale (runtime 85 min.), for a screening of the film and a conversation.
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