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Peter Martins Interview with Paula Zahn

Paula Zahn interviews Peter Martins, Ballet Master in Chief of the New York City Ballet. Martins will host a two-part special featuring four ballets by NYCB co-founder George Balanchine to the music of French composers. New York City Ballet in Paris & New York City Ballet Symphony in C air on consecutive Fridays - February 17 and February 24 at 9PM on PBS (check local listings).

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