Chevalier (Knight) Order of Arts and Letters

Chevalier (Knight) Order of Arts and Letters

Carole Alexis nommée Chevalier de L'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres

New York, 2022

It is our pleasure to announce that Carole Alexis, choreographer, director and founder of the Carole Alexis Ballet Theatre / Ballet des Amériques, was named Chevalier de l’ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the Ministry of Culture of the French Republic.

The order is intended to honor people who have distinguished themselves by their creations in the fields of culture and communication or by the contribution they have made to the influence of the Arts and Letters in France and in the world.

We are delighted that Carole Alexis’ work has been recognized by her induction into this illustrious circle, which includes names such as Tina Turner, James Baldwin, Andre Leon Talley, Rudolf Nureyev, Nikolay Tsiskaridze, Dorothée Gilbert, Myriam Ould-Braham, Matthias Schoenaerts, Cate Blanchett, Jude Law, Robert Redford, Meryl Streep among others.

Félicitations Madame Alexis !

The Board of Directors

Carole Alexis Ballet Theatre / Ballet des Amériques