Allegra Kent taking ballet. After graduating, she joined the New York City Ballet in 1953 at the age of 15, and was promoted to principal in 1957. Many roles in George Balanchine's ballets were created for her, including "Seven Deadly Sins", "Ivesiana" and "Bugaku". She danced the role of Dewdrop in the 1958 Playhouse 90 telecast of Balanchine's version of "The Nutcracker". She performed in such ballets as "Serenade", "Agon" and "Dances at a Gathering". She retired in 1981, becoming a ballet teacher, and in 1997 published an autobiography, "Once a Dancer". In 2012, Kent published her first book for children, "Ballerina
Allegra "Happy" Haynes debate. In 2009, Haynes recruited six high schools and awarded the students at the first tournament. Haynes became the Chief Community Engagement Officer for Denver Public Schools in 2009, assigned to “strengthen relationships with community organizations and business partners.” In 2011, she left the school district and accepted a position with CRL Associates, a political and public administration consultancy. When she resigned her school district position, she said she would be a candidate for the city school board. Allegra "Happy" Haynes Allegra "Happy" Haynes (born March 4, 1953) is a Denver politician and consultant who formerly served on the Denver