Marcelo Gomes
From QueerBio.com
Country
Brazil
Birth - Death
1979 -
Occupation
Entertainment
Description
Ballet dancer and choreographer with American Ballet Theatre, 1997-2017. Winner of one of the most prestigious awards in ballet, the Prix Benois de la Danse in Moscow (2008). Has been a guest artist with the Dutch National Ballet, the National Ballet of Canada, the Houston Ballet, the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, the Teatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro, and the New York City Ballet. Choreographed the Under Armour 'I Will What I Want' television campaign which has gone viral on the internet, and choreographed three works for American Ballet Theatre: Triptych (2012), Apothéose (2013) and Aftereffect (2013), and AfterEffect (2015).
See Also
Further Reading/Research
- http://www.marcelogomes.co/
- http://www.abt.org/dancers/detail.asp?Dancer_ID=26
- http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/what-male-ballet-dancers-can-teach-you-about-being-a-great-partner_us_56c4fe22e4b0b40245c8f86d
- http://www.gramilano.com/2013/07/in-out-bolle-gomes-stiefel-how-easy-is-it-to-be-an-openly-gay-ballet-dancer/
- http://www.out.com/out-exclusives/2016/10/07/watch-ballet-dancer-marcelo-gomes-playing-prince-valuable-advice-hivaids
- https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/marcelo-gomes-resigns-american-ballet-theater-allegations/
