Former ballet star Damian Woetzel tapped to lead Juilliard
NEW YORK — Confetti and bouquets of flowers rained down on Damian Woetzel in 2008 as he took his final curtain as a star New York City Ballet dancer, dancing the lead role in George Balanchine’s “Prodigal Son.” And now, nine years later, you could say the prodigal son has returned — to Manhattan’s Lincoln