From New York
Rank Principal
Founding Member

Margaret Severin-Hansen is a founding member of Carolina Ballet. She grew up in Huntington, Long Island where she studied dance at the Huntington School of Ballet until she went to the School of American Ballet when she was 13. She also studied for six weeks with the Royal Danish Ballet. She joined Carolina Ballet in 1998 as a member of the corps de ballet and quickly rose through the ranks to principal dancer.

Roles Choreographed on Ms. Severin-Hansen
By Robert Weiss
Jeu de Cartes
Tempest Fantasy
A Classical Ballet
Swan Lake (Peasant pas de deux)
Monet Impressions
Waltzes of Old Vienna

By Damian Woetzel
Inscapes
The Nightingale

By Lynne Taylor Corbett
December Songs
Cabaret

By Timour Bourtasenkov
Visions

By Marin Boieru
Liszt' Tarantella

Featured Roles with Carolina Ballet
by Robert Weiss
Romeo and Juliet
Carmen
Coppelia
Swan Lake
Petruschka

By George Balanchine
Rubies
Square Dance
Allegro Brillante
Apollo
Agon
The Four Temperaments
Donizetti Variations
Steadfast Tin Soldier
Tarantella
Divertiment #15
Who Cares?
Valse Fantaisie
A Midsummer Night's Dream

By Peter Martins
Barber Violin Concerto



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