Ethan Stiefel
- Choreography
- Actor
Pennsylvania-born Ethan Stiefel began his dance training at the age of
8 in Madison, Wisconsin. He studied for two years at the Milwaukee
Ballet School with both Ted Kivitt and Paul Sutherland. He also studied
with Marcia Dale Weary at the Pennsylvania Youth Ballet before moving
to New York to attend American Ballet Theatre's School of Classical
Ballet and the School of American Ballet on scholarship. At 16 he
joined the corps de ballet of the New York City Ballet. In 1992, Mr.
Stiefel took a leave of absence to perform with the Zurich Ballet. He
returned to the New York City Ballet one year later as a Soloist, and
was promoted to Principal Dancer in 1995.
