Support WBURPoetry In Motion: Prima Ballerina Retires After 3-Decade CareerPlay06:47Download AudioNina GregoryOctober 17, 2014 ShareWendy Whelan, 47, principal dancer at the New York City Ballet, will retire Oct. 18 after 30 years with the institution. Her last dance will be a debut with her two longtime partners, Craig Hall and Tyler Angle. (Erin Baiano for NPR)
