{"id":861,"date":"2017-01-22T23:09:22","date_gmt":"2017-01-22T23:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mobballet.org\/?p=861"},"modified":"2025-04-21T07:16:30","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T07:16:30","slug":"nicole-zadra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/2017\/01\/22\/nicole-zadra\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicole Zadra"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Nicole Zadra<\/b><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Hong Kong Ballet (2014-2015)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Ballet Memphis (2016-2019)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>California Ballet (2019-2020)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-865\" src=\"http:\/\/mobballet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1bw.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"382\" \/>Nicole Zadra, a native of Irvinton, NY, completed her training at Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Moscow and did earlier training at Manhattan Youth Ballet, Premiere Division, and The Alvin Ailey School. She is a former member of Hong Kong Ballet. Zadra is the recipient of an Alvin Ailey fellowship and was named a Grishko USA Rising Star. Favorite ballets are many of the classics including <i>Don Quixote<\/i> and <i>Sleeping Beauty<\/i>, as well as an adaptation of Puccini\u2019s opera <i>Turandot<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t-6Xdn1KhKE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>See also:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebony.com\/entertainment\/ballerina-nicole-zadra-776\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ballerina Nicole Zadra Chases Dance Dreams, EBONY<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantablackstar.com\/2015\/07\/07\/10-black-ballerinas-other-than-misty-copeland-who-are-also-changing-the-face-of-ballet\/4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10 Black Ballerinas Other Than Misty Copeland Who Are Also Changing the Face of Ballet, Atlanta Black Star<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/questlove-ballet-dancer_n_1853256\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Questlove\u2019s Latest Project Is Nicole Zadra, A Ballet Dancer With Bolshoi Academy Dreams, Huffington Post<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Video links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=t-6Xdn1KhKE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nicole Zadra &#8211; Rehearsal Le Jardin Variation<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OWmxK8tFR3g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Duet, Classic and Improv.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HY6fzg0c2jI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Napoli &#8211; Nicole Zadra<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Social media:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nikkizads\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@nikkizads<\/a><br \/>\nYouTube <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCO_pZChdnnSgJPeIf6vECpw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nicole Zadra<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nicole Zadra Hong Kong Ballet (2014-2015) Ballet Memphis (2016-2019) California Ballet (2019-2020) Nicole Zadra, a native of Irvinton, NY, completed her training [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dancers"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=861"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7083,"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861\/revisions\/7083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}