DANIEL ULBRICHT of New York City Ballet
will be a special Guest Artist with ODT for the annual production of
THE NUTCRACKER
Daniel Ulbricht was born in St. Petersburg, Florida, and began his dance training at the age of 11 at the Judith Lee Johnson Studio of Dance, studying with Lenny Holmes. He also studied at Les Jeunes Danseurs with Javier Dubraq and attended the Chautauqua Summer Dance Program, training with Jean Pierre Bonnefoux and Patricia McBride. In 1999, Mr. Ulbricht was invited by the School of American Ballet (SAB), the official school of New York City Ballet, to continue his training during their Winter Program. As a student at SAB, Mr. Ulbricht performed with New York City Ballet as a Jester in Peter Martins' The Sleeping Beauty. In December 2000, he became an apprentice with New York City Ballet and in November 2001 he joined the Company as a member of the corps de ballet. In January 2005, Mr. Ulbricht was promoted to the rank of soloist and principal dancer in May 2007.
Mr. Ulbricht is also the Artistic Director of Stars of American Ballet, formerly Daniel Ulbricht and Friends, a touring group that brings high-caliber dance to underserved markets in the United States and abroad. Dancers come from New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Boston Ballet and more.
Ohio Dance Theatre is pleased to have Mr. Ulbricht as a guest artist in our 2013 production of The Nutcracker at Stocker Arts Center, LCCC. Performances are December 20-22. Call Stocker Box office at 440-366-4040 for tickets.
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