Suzanne Farrell honors Jacques d'Amboise | 1995 Kennedy Center Honors
Jacques d'Amboise, who helped popularize ballet in America, passed away May 2, 2021. He received the Kennedy Center Honor in 1995, and here he is paid tribute by former dance partner Suzanne Farrell, who is also a Kennedy Center Honoree. As one of the finest ballet dancers of our time, d'Amboise inspired geniuses like George Balanchine and Frederick Ashton to create some of their best works for him. As one of this c…