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Misty Copeland is set to take her final bow on Oct. 22, 2025, marking her retirement. After a five-year hiatus, the trailblazing ballerina will take the stage for unforgettable dances at Lincoln ...

Trailblazing ballerina Misty Copeland has decided to move on to what she calls “the next stage” in her career. Copeland broke barriers at American Ballet Theatre. Ten years ago she became ...

Misty Copeland is ready for her swan song. The dancer, 42, has announced she will retire from the American Ballet Theatre after more than 20 years and deliver her final performance during the ...

Ten years ago, Misty Copeland was named the first Black female principal dancer at American Ballet Theater. She was 32, which, for a ballet dancer, isn’t exactly young.

After 25 groundbreaking years with the American Ballet Theatre (ABT), Misty Copeland has officially announced her retirement as a principal dancer. This marks the end of a historic chapter in ...

Misty Copeland poses for a portrait on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in New York. Credit: AP/Taylor JewellAP: You've told your story over the years, in multiple ways, of how you rose from difficult ...

Misty Copeland broke barriers in ballet. Now she’s retiring and moving to ‘the next stage’ Ten years after making history as the first Black female principal dancer at American Ballet ...