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Patricia McBride

Patricia McBride is a renowned American ballet dancer, celebrated for her elegance and technical skill. She was a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet, where she performed many leading roles and became known for her expressive artistry. McBride's performances helped shape American ballet in the 20th century, and she is recognized as one of the genre’s influential figures. After retiring from dancing, she continued her contributions to the arts through teaching and mentoring future generations of dancers.