Joins the Met as a Civic Trustee
The Metropolitan Museum of Art elected Misty to its board as a Civic Trustee, adding a new arts leadership role to her work beyond the stage.
Misty Copeland is a ballet dancer, author, producer, and arts advocate who became American Ballet Theatre’s first Black female principal dancer and now opens doors through her foundation and creative projects.
At 100 nudges, fangea sends Misty’s team an official invite.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art elected Misty to its board as a Civic Trustee, adding a new arts leadership role to her work beyond the stage.
Misty and Nia Sioux featured in the first Sisters Notes exchange, a digital series connecting young women with their role models through personal voice messages.
pointemagazine.comRead about Sisters NotesHer middle grade novel follows twelve-year-old Josie at Star Fire Academy for the Performing Arts, where ballet ambitions meet a magical destiny. It opens a new series for young readers.
Misty curated the Joyce Theater’s Ballet Festival, running August 4–16. The programs brought together dancers from major companies, established choreography, and new creative voices.
Lincoln Center honored Misty as its inaugural Luminary Award recipient at the Summer Gala at David Geffen Hall. The award recognizes artistry alongside a commitment to communities.
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