New York City ballet

Presents an introduction to the works of the well-known choreographer George Balanchine and to the star members of the New York City Ballet. Explains, in an interview with Balanchine, his philosophy of classical ballet and dancers. Introduces a number of the dancers and shows performance of: excerpts from "Agon," danced by Suzanne Farrell and Arthur Mitchell; "Tarantella," danced by Patricia McBride and Edward Villella; "Meditation," danced by Suzanne Farrell and Jacques D'Amboise; and excerpts from "Pas de Deux," danced by Mellissa Hayden and Jacques D'Amboise., An introduction to the work of choreographer George Balanchine and to the principal dancers of the New York City Ballet. Includes performances of Tarantella, Meditation and excerpts from Agon and Pas de Deux, all by George Ballanchine, danced by members of the New York City Ballet Company including Edward Villella, Jacques D'Amboise, Suzanne Farrell, Melissa Hayden, Patricia McBride, and Arthur Mitchell.