Great Performances

Miami City Ballet's Edward Villella

Clip | 6m 47s

Edward Villella explains his ballet training as a child, dancing for Balanchine at the New York City Ballet for 18 years, and the artistic philosophy behind his work as Artistic Director of Miami City Ballet. See his dance company in Great Performances: Miami City Ballet Dances Balanchine & Tharp airing Friday October 28 at 9 p.m. (check local listings).

Aired: 10/27/11

Rating: TV-G

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