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NEW YORK - At the beginning of the pandemic, one of Megan Fairchild s former dance teachers gave her some advice: Now would be a really great time to get pregnant. Fairchild, a principal at New York City Ballet, was aghast. I was like, that s a ridiculous idea and the last thing on my mind right now, she said. This is going to last a couple of months, and I don t want to not be there when we get back. But as days turned into weeks and months, she began to experience another emotion: anger. It was clear that her kind of live performance, dancing for thousands at Lincoln Centre, would not be resuming anytime soon. ....
Gia Kourlas, The New York Times Published: 23 Apr 2021 04:25 PM BdST Updated: 23 Apr 2021 04:25 PM BdST Zhongjing Fang stretches with her daughter at their home in New York, Mar 27, 2021. Many dancers have taken advantage of a byproduct of the pandemic time away from performing to try out a new role: motherhood. Maridelis Morales Rosado/The New York Times Wayne and Khori Petinaud hold their son, Carver, in New York, Mar 27, 2021. Many dancers have taken advantage of a byproduct of the pandemic time away from performing to try out a new role: motherhood. (Maridelis Morales Rosado/The New York Times At the beginning of the pandemic, one of Megan Fairchild’s former dance teachers gave her some advice: Now would be a really great time to get pregnant. Fairchild, a principal at New York City Ballet, was aghast. ....
Dance|âI Wish I Got Pregnant in March!â Inside the Dance Baby Boom. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/22/arts/dance/ballet-baby-boom.html Many professional dancers, including Zhong-Jing Fang of American Ballet Theater, have used the pause to have a baby.Credit.Maridelis Morales Rosado for The New York Times Sections âI Wish I Got Pregnant in March!â Inside the Dance Baby Boom. Many dancers have taken advantage of a byproduct of the pandemic â time away from performing â to try out a new role: motherhood. Many professional dancers, including Zhong-Jing Fang of American Ballet Theater, have used the pause to have a baby.Credit.Maridelis Morales Rosado for The New York Times ....