Configuration Dance Theatre . Michael Shannon's WHAT'S THE POINTE . Contemporary Ballet to Bach

State Academy of Ballet in 1999, and in 2008, he received a YAGP Outstanding Choreographers Award. Shannon was trained by legends in the ballet world on scholarships from California to the School of American Ballet in New York and National Ballet School of Canada. The Bolshoi's Madame Sophia Golovkina told People Magazine she discovered him at 16, and by 19, he was the first American scholarship recipient and graduate of the Bolshoi Academy, and the first American Principal Dancer of the ...

YouTube | June 3, 2009

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