Restless Creature: Wendy Whelan
Wendy Whelan, a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet, reflects on her career and the challenges of transitioning from ballet to contemporary dance.
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Wendy Whelan, a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet, reflects on her career and the challenges of transitioning from ballet to contemporary dance.
Synopsis
Wendy Whelan, a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet for over three decades, reflects on her illustrious career and the challenges of transitioning from a celebrated performer to a new phase of life. The documentary captures her artistic evolution, featuring collaborations with contemporary choreographers such as Christopher Wheeldon and Brian Brooks. Set against the backdrop of the ballet world, Whelan's story highlights themes of resilience and reinvention, showcasing her dedication to dance and the pursuit of new creative expressions.
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