Background
Blanton, Jeremy was born on December 31, 1939 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Clarence James and Mahalia Dell (Snavely) Blanton.
Blanton, Jeremy was born on December 31, 1939 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Clarence James and Mahalia Dell (Snavely) Blanton.
Scholarship student, School American Ballet, Metropolitan Opera Ballet.
Ballet instructor, Academy Dance Arts, Memphis, 1961; ballet instructor, National Academy Arts, Champaign, Illinois, 1973-1974; assistant to Bob Fosse on national tour, Chicago ballet instructor, coach, Ballet Repertory Company, 1976, 77, 78; associate dir, American Ballet Theatre II, New York City, 1979-1985; associate dir, Joffrey II Dancers, New York City, 1985-1990; director, Joffrey II Dancers, New York City, since 1990; director, Joffrey San Antonio Workshop, since 1992; now director Studio Company, American Ballet Theatre, New York.
Member American Federation of television and Radio Artists, Actors Equity Association, American Guild Museum Artists, Association Canadian television and Radio Artists.