Julie Kent Bio, Age, Wiki, Height, Books, Husband, Family, Ballet, Net Worth, and Center Stage

Publish date: 2024-06-08

Julie Kent Biography

Julie Kent is an American ballet dancer who was a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre from the year 1993 to June 2015. She was born on July 11, 1969, in Bethesda, Maryland, the United States as Julie Cox. In 2016, Julie was named the artistic director of The Washington Ballet.

Julie Kent Age

Julie is 52 years old as of 2021, she was born on July 11, 1969, in Bethesda, Maryland, the United States as Julie Cox.She celebrates her birthday on July 11, every year and her birth sign is Cancer.

Julie Kent Height

Julie stands at a height of 5 feet 5.5 inches (1.66 m) tall

Julie Kent Family

Julie was born Julie Cox in Bethesda, Maryland. She is a daughter of an American father and a mother from New Zealand who was a flight attendant and a former ballet dancer. Her early dance training took place under Hortensia Fonseca at the Academy of the Maryland Youth Ballet. She also studied at the American Ballet Theatre II summer school and the School of American Ballet. She took the stage name Julie Kent at the suggestion of Mikhail Baryshnikov.

Julie Kent Husband

Kent is married to her beloved husband Victor Barbee, former ABT principal dancer and associate artistic director, and currently The Washington Ballet Associate Artistic Director. They are the parents of a son, William Spencer Barbee, and a daughter, Josephine Violet Barbee.

Julie Kent Net Worth

Kent has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million dollars as of 2021. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a ballet dancer. Through her various sources of income, Kent has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

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Julie Kent Career

In 1985 Julie joined American Ballet Theatre as an apprentice and she became a member of the company’s corps de ballet in 1986.  She was promoted to soloist in 1990, and to principal dancer in 1993. Julie is known as a skilled dramatic dancer.  Often she was partnered with ABT Principal Ethan Stiefel, even co-starring with him in the film Center Stage.

Julie had a number of  roles with the Company which includes; the Girl in Afternoon of a Faun, the title role in Anastasia, Terpsichore as well as Calliope in Apollo, Nikiya in La Bayadère, the third movement in Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1, the title role in Cinderella, Medora in Le Corsaire, the Lady with Him in Dim Lustre, Kitri and the Queen of the Driads in Don Quixote, Titania in The Dream, the Dying Swan, Anne in Christopher Wheeldon’s VIII, the second girl in Fancy-Free, the Glove Seller in Gaîté Parisienne, Giselle in Giselle, Caroline in Jardin aux Lilas, Manon in Manon, Hanna Glawari in The Merry Widow, the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker, Tatiana in Onegin, Desdemona in Othello, the pas de deux Other Dances, the pas de deux in Les Patineurs,

Her other roles include Hagar in Pillar of Fire, the Siren in Prodigal Son, the Ranch Owner’s Daughter in Rodeo, Juliet in Romeo and Juliet, a Lover in Sin and Tonic, Princess Aurora, the Lilac Fairy, and Princess Florine in The Sleeping Beauty, the Sylph in La Sylphide, Odette-Odile in Swan Lake, Sylvia in Sylvia, the second movement in Symphony in C, the Nocturne and the Prelude in Les Sylphides, Katherina in The Taming of the Shrew, the Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux, the Woman in Weren’t We Fools? and leading roles in Ballet Imperial, Dark Elegies, Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes, Gong, Kaleidoscope, The Leaves Are Fading, Meadow, Mozartiana, Sinfonietta, “…smile with my heart”, Spring and Fall, Stepping Stones, Symphonie Concertante and Theme and Variations.

Julie created Artemis in Artemis, Sibyl Vane in Dorian, His Memory and His Experiences in HereAfter and leading roles in Americans We, Baroque Game, The Brahms/Haydn Variations, Clear, Concerto No. 1 for Piano as well as Orchestra, Cruel World, Getting Closer, Known by Heart, Rigaudon, States of Grace, Within You Without You: A Tribute to George Harrison and Without Words.

Frequently Asked Questions About Julie Kent

Who is Julie Kent?

Julie is an American ballet dancer who was a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre from the year 1993 to June 2015.

How old is Julie Kent?

Julie is 52 years old as of 2021, she was born on July 11, 1969, in Bethesda, Maryland, the United States as Julie Cox.

How tall is Julie Kent?

Julie stands at a height of 5 feet 5.5 inches (1.66 m) tall

Is Julie Kent married?

Kent is married to her beloved husband Victor Barbee, former ABT principal dancer and associate artistic director, and currently The Washington Ballet Associate Artistic Director.

How much is Julie Kent worth?

Kent has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million dollars

How much does Kent make?

Kent has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million dollars

Where does Kent live?

Because of security reasons, Kent has not shared his precise location of residence. We will update this information if we get the location and images of her house.

Is Kent dead or alive?

Kent is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Kent Now?

Julie is an American ballet dancer who was a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre from the year 1993 to June 2015.

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