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Melanie Hamrick (born July 17, 1987) is an American choreographer, author, producer, and former ballerina at the American Ballet Theatre, from which she retired in 2019 after fifteen years. [1][2][3][4][5] Hamrick was born in Williamsburg, Virginia and attended the Kirov Academy of Ballet. [6]
- She Is A Former Ballerina
- She Met Jagger in Japan
- She and Jagger Share One Child
- She Retired from The American Ballet Theatre in 2019
- She Co-Founded A Production Company
- She Has Collaborated with Jagger
- She Wrote A Novel
- Jagger Gave Her A Promise Ring
- She and Jagger Attended The American Ballet Theater Fall Gala in October 2023
Hamrick was born in Williamsburg, Virginia, and began studying ballet at an early age. She was a scholarship student for five years at the Kirov Academy of Ballet, where she trained with famed ballerina Alla Sizova as well as instructors Nicolai Morozov and Adrienne Dellas. In April 2004, she joined the main ensemble of the prestigious American Bal...
The American Ballet Theatre and The Rolling Stones were both on tour in Tokyo in February 2014, which is when Hamrick and her friends met Jagger backstage at a Stones concert. The pair's relationship didn't become romantic until that June after Jagger invited Hamrick to join him for his band's stop in Zurich.
On Dec. 8, 2016, Hamrick gave birth to a son, Deveraux "Devi" Octavian Basil Jagger. Deveraux is Hamrick's first child and Jagger's eighth — he joined older siblings Karis, Jade, Elizabeth, James, Georgia May, Gabriel and Lucas. A rep for the couple released a statement after Deveraux's arrival. "Melanie Hamrick and Mick Jagger's son was born today...
Hamrick announced her retirementfrom the American Ballet Theatre on Instagram in July 2019. "It feels time to close this chapter and open the next," she told The New York Timesof her departure. "The schedule of A.B.T. is great, but it's hard when you have a child and the life I have now. I feel like superwoman some days, and other days I feel like ...
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Hamrick co-founded the nonprofit production company Live Arts Globalwith A.B.T. principal dancer Christine Shevchenko and choreographer Joanna DeFelice. The company provides a platform to watch performances at no cost. "Our goal is to bring classical ballet to our beloved audiences at no cost and hopefully bring in new f...
In spring 2019, the couple collaborated on the ballet Porte Rouge. Hamrick, who announced the project on Instagram, choreographed the ballet while Jagger put the finishing touches on the score using The Rolling Stones' catalog. "Melanie had the idea to do the ballet and she's choreographing it and she chose the songs to be honest," Jagger told Town...
Hamrick penned her first novel, First Position, which was released in June 2023. According to Penguin Random House, the book is about "adancer’s fall from grace" in "the seductive, cutthroat world of professional ballet." Upon her novel's release, Hamrick spoke to PEOPLE about what led her to write the book. "Ballet's so romantic and sexy," she sai...
Despite rumors, the large diamond on Hamrick's left ring finger isn't an engagement ring. "I mean, I have to giggle, because did Mick give me the ring? Yes. Is it for that finger? Yes," she told PEOPLE. "In my mind, it's a promise ring. We'll be immature and call it a promise ring." When asked if she and Jagger plan on getting married, Hamrick repl...
The former ballerina and Jagger stepped out for the American Ballet Theater Fall Galaat the Lincoln Center in New York City. Hamrick dazzled in a lace corset and an A-line, pleated skirt, while her rockstar boyfriend donned a velvet blazer.
Dec 8, 2023 · Mick Jagger’s girlfriend Melanie Hamrick doesn’t care about their 44-year age gap: ‘I put the blinders on’
Sep 22, 2024 · Mick Jagger's girlfriend, Melanie Hamrick, addressed the couple's 44-year age gap in a new interview with The Sunday Times. Melanie Hamrick, 37, has been dating Mick Jagger, 81, for 10 years.
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Aug 12, 2024 · The Rolling Stones frontman, 81, was joined by his rarely-seen girlfriend, Melanie Hamrick, 37, who is active on social media, but generally prefers to stay out of the limelight. Mick and...
Jul 2, 2023 · Sir Mick Jagger and his longtime girlfriend Melanie Hamrick, with whom he shares a child, are reported to be engaged. The 79-year-old rock legend and the 36-year-old choreographer and...
Sep 23, 2024 · Mick Jagger and Melanie Hamrick have been together for 10 years now, and age seems but a number to them. In a new interview with The Times published Sept. 21, Hamrick, 37, acknowledged the...
