Born in South Dakota, Hallberg studied at the Arizona Ballet School and the Paris Opera Ballet School.
He will appear in ABT's spring season as Prince Charming in James Kudelka's verson of Cinderella.
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American Ballet Theatre Names Principal Dancer
American Ballet Theatre has promoted the 23-year-old American David Hallberg to principal dancer.
Hallberg is homegrown: He trained in the company's New York Summer Intensive program in 1999 and 2000, became a member of the ABT Studio Company in September 2000, a member of the corps de ballet in 2001, and a soloist in 2004.
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