达米恩·沃策尔
达米恩·沃策尔 is the seventh president of 美高梅官方网站app. Since retiring in 2008 from a 20-year career as a principal dancer with New York City Ballet, Woetzel在艺术领导方面担任过多种角色, including artistic director of the Vail 跳舞 Festival since 2007 and director of the Aspen Institute Arts Program (2011-18). 作为独立董事, 编排, 和生产者, his recent projects include DEMO at the Kennedy Center; Spaces by Wynton Marsalis for Jazz at 林肯中心; Kennedy Center Honors tributes to Natalia Makarova, 帕特丽夏·迈克布莱德, and Carmen de Lavallade; an arts salute to Stephen Hawking for the World Science Festival; two Turnaround Arts performances at the White House and the White House 跳舞 Series hosted by Michelle Obama. Woetzel has collaborated on numerous initiatives with Yo-Yo Ma, including the Silk Road Connect program in the New York City public schools. In 2009, Woetzel became the founding director of the Jerome Robbins Foundation’s New Essential Works (NEW) Program, 谁发起资助来支持新的舞蹈作品. 总统 Obama appointed Woetzel to the 总统’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities in 2009, 他在整个奥巴马政府任职. Woetzel holds a Master’s in Public Administration from Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government and was a visiting lecturer at Harvard Law School. He received the 2015 Harvard Arts Medal and is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Woetzel是纽约城市中心的董事会成员, 为希望而唱, 以及艾娃·杜威内的ARRAY联盟.
Read the press release naming 达米恩·沃策尔 as Juilliard's seventh president
“Our commitment to our students must be to provide an evolving platform that offers them the fullest range of opportunity for their individual futures.”
——达米安·沃泽尔总统第一天致辞