Misty Copeland, the first Black woman to serve as a principal dancer at the renowned American Ballet Theatre, said farewell in a final performance.

Complimentary tickets will be available to watch the simulcast of Copeland's performance on Wednesday, Oct. 22 in New York City.

Misty Copeland, after greeting Oprah, spoke with USA TODAY before her final performance for the American Ballet Theatre.

Misty Copeland, the first Black woman to serve as a principal dancer at the renowned American Ballet Theatre, said farewell in a final performance.

Media mogul Oprah Winfrey attended the American Ballet Theatre's Fall Gala, where dance icon Misty Copeland gave her final performance with the company.