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Lovebird ballet dancers to perform at Macy’s Thanksgiving parade — months after engagement

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NYC Ballet principal dancers Tiler Pecka and Roman Mejia will perform to Alex Warren’s Carry You Hom” at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
This performance will be a parade high pointe.
A pair of lovebird ballet dancers will take center stage at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Thursday, to perform an original dance inspired by their own sweet affair.
Tiler Peck, 35, and Roman Mejia, 24, both principal dancers at the New York City Ballet, are making their parade debut — just two months after they celebrated their engagement.
“It just kind of felt like the stars sort of aligned this year,” Peck told The Post.
The couple had dreamed of performing in the annual celebration for years before they were asked to perform this year alongside singer Alex Warren, who will be serenading the crowd with his hit song, “Carry You Home.”
For Peck and Mejia, the song — which chronicles undying love and loyalty — couldn’t be a more perfect fit, making Peck’s task of crafting an original choreography somewhat of an easy task.
The couple met as dance partners six years ago, but their relationship blossomed into romance during the pandemic. Mejia popped the question in September, cementing their relationship.

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