Christopher Ramsey, Director of External Affairs for New York City Ballet, and Principal Dancer Jennie Somogyi
Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell

Friday, January 6, 2006
at NASDAQ's MarketSite
in New York City.

The New York City Ballet

Christopher Ramsey, Director of External Affairs for New York City Ballet, and Principal Dancer Jennie Somogyi ring the closing bell. New York City Ballet, one of the foremost dance companies in the world, is an organization unique in the artistic history of the United States. It was founded in 1948 by George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein and is now under the directorship of Peter Martins. Since 1964, New York City Ballet has made its home at the New York State Theater at Lincoln Center, where it is currently presenting its winter repertory season. For more information, please visit www.nycballet.com

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