The Rockettes

This article is about the Radio City Rockettes. For the Finnish synchronized skating team, see Rockettes (synchronized skating team). For other uses, see Rockettes (disambiguation). For the NBA basketball team, see Houston Rockets.

The Rockettes are known for their kickline.

The Rockettes are an American precision dance company. Founded 1925 in St. Louis, they have, since 1932 (92 years ago) (1932), performed at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Until 2015, they also had a touring company. They are best known for starring in the Radio City Christmas Spectacular, an annual Christmas show, and for performing annually since 1957 at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York.[1]

There have been over 3,000 women who have performed as Rockettes since the New York Christmas Spectacular opening night in 1932.[1][better source needed] The Rockettes also conduct the Rockette Summer Intensive for dancers aspiring to be Rockettes.

  1. ^ a b "10 Things You Didn't Know About the Rockettes". The Rockettes. 2017-07-17. Retrieved 2021-12-02.