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.  Can you name the first Balanchine ballet that Lincoln Kirstein ever saw?
Apollo
Le Bal
Cotillon
Prodigal Son

Question 2.  Petipa and Balanchine carry the same inscription on their headstones. What is it?
Ballet Master
Choreographer
Dancer
Artistic Director

Question 3.  Which renowned artist designed both the sets and costumes of New York City Ballet's production of Firebird (Stravinsky/Balanchine/Robbins)?
Salvador Dali
Marc Chagall
Mark Rothko
Pablo Picasso