At its founding , Balanchine was the Artistic Director and Kirstein served as the Secretary .
Ballet Society is a non-profit educational institution founded in 1946 by Lincoln Kirstein and George Balanchine .
At Ballet Society 's founding George Balanchine Balanchine was the Artistic Director Lincoln Kirstein Kirstein served as the Secretary .
Ballet Society is a non-profit educational institution founded in 1946 by Lincoln Kirstein and George Balanchine .