James Sewell Ballet
{{Short description|Non-profit ballet company}}
The James Sewell Ballet is a ballet company of eight dancers founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1990 by James Sewell and Sally Rousse.Extensive information concerning the founding, operation, and artistic significance of the James Sewell Ballet is found in Georgia Finnegan, Grace & Grit: a History of Ballet in Minnesota (Edina: Afton Press, 2024), pp. 19-24 and 179-184, ISBN 978-1-7361021-3-8.
History
James Sewell Ballet (JSB) was founded in 1990 by James Sewell and Sally Rousse in New York City. In 1992, Sewell and Rousse moved the company to Minneapolis, Minnesota, Sewell's hometown, where it has resided for nearly two decades.{{cite web |last1=Regan |first1=Sheila |date=February 18, 2020|title=James Sewell Ballet celebrates its 30th anniversary with a 12-stop tour |url=https://www.startribune.com/james-sewell-ballet-celebrates-its-30th-anniversary-with-a-12-stop-tour/567972212/ |website=startribune.com |publisher=Star Tribune |access-date=1 April 2020}}
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External links
- {{Official website|http://www.jsballet.org}}
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Category:Ballet companies in the United States
Category:Arts organizations based in Minneapolis
Category:Non-profit organizations based in Minnesota
Category:Arts organizations established in 1990