Jock Soto

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Jock Soto is a renowned former principal dancer with the New York City Ballet, celebrated for his musicality, partnering skills, and long career interpreting works by major contemporary choreographers.

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instanceOf author
ballet dancer
teacher
activeIn early 21st century
late 20th century
artForm dance
basedIn New York City
citizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
collaboratedWith Darci Kistler NERFINISHED
Maria Kowroski NERFINISHED
Wendy Whelan NERFINISHED
danceCompany New York City Ballet NERFINISHED
employer New York City Ballet NERFINISHED
ethnicity Navajo
Puerto Rican
fieldOfWork ballet performance
dance education
performing arts
genre ballet
influenced younger generations of ballet dancers
knownFor creating roles in new ballets
partnerships with leading ballerinas
language English
name Jock Soto NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableFor exceptional partnering skills
interpretations of works by contemporary choreographers
long career at New York City Ballet
musicality as a dancer
notableWork Every Step You Take: A Memoir NERFINISHED
occupation author
ballet dancer
ballet teacher
principal dancer
position principal dancer at New York City Ballet
residence New York City
retiredFrom New York City Ballet NERFINISHED
sexualOrientation gay
spouse Luis Fuentes NERFINISHED
teacherAt School of American Ballet NERFINISHED
trainedAt School of American Ballet NERFINISHED
workedWith Christopher Wheeldon NERFINISHED
George Balanchine repertoire
Jerome Robbins NERFINISHED
Peter Martins NERFINISHED
William Forsythe NERFINISHED
wrote Every Step You Take: A Memoir NERFINISHED

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Wendy Whelan collaboratedWith Jock Soto