Trivia

New York City Ballet has a long and fascinating history. Many of the Company's artists and creative works illuminate ballet's development through time and, importantly, point the way to a continually unfolding future. Test your knowledge of history, names, places, and events as you play New York City Ballet's Trivia Game.

New questions will be added periodically. If you have a question concerning any Trivia Game answer or you would like to submit a question of your own, send your email to clanders@nycballet.com. We look forward to hearing from you!

Question 1.  Where was George Balanchine born?
Kiev
Moscow
Tblisi
St. Petersburg

Question 2.  In what year was NYCB founded?
1935
1939
1940
1948

Question 3.  The first major feature-length ballet film to be made in the United States was shot in 1966 and showed New York City Ballet in one of the ballets below. Which ballet was it?
Don Quixote
Coppelia
George Balanchine's The Nutcracker
A Midsummer Night's Dream