2-737: Dance Preludes was a ballet made by Miriam Mahdaviani of New York City Ballet to Witold Lutosławski 's 1955 music as a pièce d'occasion for the Dancers' Emergency Fund Benefit on 24 February 1991 at the New York State Theater , Lincoln Center . The program also included George Balanchine 's Serenade , the pas de deux from his Theme and Variations , Robert La Fosse 's Gretry Pas de Deux , Sean Lavery 's Romeo and Juliet , Alexandre Proia 's Salome Dances for Peace , and ended with Balanchine's Stars and Stripes . Miriam Mahdaviani Miriam Mahdaviani
4-684: Is a choreographer, a former New York City Ballet dancer and a repetiteur for the George Balanchine Trust . She has created ballets for NYCB's 1988 American Music Festival and its Diamond Project in 1992, 1994,1997, 2000 and 2002. She also choreographed ballets for Pacific Northwest Ballet , Richmond Ballet , Jacob's Pillow , Vassar College, NYU Tisch School of the Arts, SUNY Purchase, and others. Internationally, her ballets have been presented at MaggioDanza in Florence, Italy and at
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