Pointe Magazine: Garrett Anderson Has Just Been Named Artistic Director of Ballet Idaho
Pointe Magazine has shared the news of the appointment of yet another male to lead as artistic director of an American ballet company. See below:
Ballet Idaho has announced that Garrett Anderson will succeed Peter Anastos as the company’s next artistic director, starting in July. Anderson, who had an extensive dance career as a soloist with San Francisco Ballet and Royal Ballet of Flanders, and later danced with Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, has a special connection with Ballet Idaho’s home city. He performed with the Trey McIntyre Project in 2011 and later as a guest artist with Boise-based LED, a music, film and dance collaborative. Anderson has also served as the chair of the Dance Department at New Mexico School for the Arts in Santa Fe.
Members of Ballet Idaho in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Photo by Mike Reid, Courtesy ballet Idaho.
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