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Patricia McBride's Birth Card: The 3 of Clubs

2014 Kennedy Center Honors

Born August 23, 1942

The Creative Communicator

A birth card is a calendar coordinate for the month and day. It is not fortune-telling and does not predict a Kennedy Center Honor.

In the record

Patricia McBride (born August 23, 1942) is a ballerina who spent nearly 30 years dancing with New York City Ballet. The birth-card coordinate for August 23 is the 3 of Clubs — a calendar position, not a forecast of Patricia McBride's 2014 Kennedy Center Honors.

Kennedy Center Honors record

Patricia McBride is on the 2014 Kennedy Center Honors roster as Patricia McBride (https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/honors/). Patricia McBride (Q7145723, Wikipedia “Patricia McBride”) appears here as a person-scope honoree. Patricia McBride is listed as a person-scope honoree for each year in this pack. Honors in this pack for Patricia McBride: 2014 Patricia McBride. Patricia McBride's English Wikipedia title is the same string as the harvested name. Birth date 1942-08-23 is the Wikipedia infobox day for Patricia McBride, verified against Wikidata P569 1942-08-23 (match). Kennedy Center artist-bio date status for Patricia McBride is not_published. The harvested card symbol for August 23 is 3♣. No day-precision Wikidata P570 death date is stored on this page for Patricia McBride. Source URL https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia_McBride is the Wikipedia article used for Patricia McBride. This page does not invent a childhood or a private address for Patricia McBride. It only names the calendar coordinate for August 23 and the Honors years already listed for Patricia McBride.

The 3 of Clubs coordinate

Patricia McBride was born August 23, 1942 (1942-08-23). Month 8 and day 23 give solar value 16, which is the 3 of Clubs (The Creative Communicator). Card Blueprints treats that as a 365-day coordinate: solar value = 55 − (2 × month + day). The year 1942 is unused, so Patricia McBride's 1942 birth year does not move the card. The 3 of Clubs does not predict a Kennedy Center Honor and is not a verdict on Patricia McBride. Quoted system copy for the 3 of Clubs, not a biography of Patricia McBride: You make a hard idea easy to say without stripping what it means. Complex ideas become clear through your expression. You have the gift of making difficult concepts accessible. Your creativity makes thinking feel alive. Harvested gifts listed for the 3 of Clubs: Ability to articulate complex ideas clearly; Creative problem-solving and unconventional thinking; Natural teaching and explaining ability; Talent for making ideas exciting. Harvested life-direction line for the 3 of Clubs: Your curriculum is learning that real mastery requires depth, not just clarity. You're learning to develop one idea fully instead of communicating many partially.

Live 3 of Clubs meaning page

Wikipedia summary used as source_text

Patricia McBride is a ballerina who spent nearly 30 years dancing with New York City Ballet. McBride joined the company in 1959 and became its youngest principal in 1961. During her time with City Ballet, choreographers George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins created roles for her.

Patricia McBride in the public record

McBride joined the company in 1959 and became its youngest principal in 1961. During her time with City Ballet, choreographers George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins created roles for her. In the 30 years she spent with the company, McBride had numerous roles created for her by George Balanchine, including Hermia in A Midsummer Night's Dream; Tarantella; Colombine in Harlequinade; the ballerina role in the Intermezzo of Brahms–Schoenberg Quartet; Rubies in Jewels; Who Cares? ("The Man I Love" pas de deux and "Fascinatin' Rhythm" solo); Divertimento from Le Baiser de la Fée; Swanilda in Coppélia; Pavane;The Steadfast Tin Soldier; the Pearly Queen in Union Jack and the "Voices of Spring" section of Vienna Waltzes. Jerome Robbins created roles for McBride in Dances at a Gathering (pink), In the Night (third nocturne), The Goldberg Variations, The Four Seasons (fall) and Opus 19/The Dreamer, among other ballets. In 1979, she danced in Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, a ballet based on the 1670 play by Molière. Her role was minor, and danced well, in contrast to that of Rudolf Nureyev and Jean‐Pierre Bonnefoux. The dance had been first choreographed by Balanchine, then picked up by Jerome Robbins. McBride was featured in the documentary film A Portrait of Giselle.

Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article Patricia McBride (CC BY-SA 4.0). No biographical facts were written for this page beyond that article.

Where the record meets the King of Diamonds

A card is a calendar coordinate, not a cause. What follows sets one line of the card's own published language beside one sentence of the sourced record, paired by a documented rule. It is a resemblance offered for the reader to weigh — not a claim about Patricia McBride, and not a forecast of an honor.

Cards in Patricia McBride's fixed path

Birth card and karma

Life Spread (Mercury → Result / Cosmic Reward)

The planetary ruling card for this birthday is the birth card itself, 3♣, so it adds no further cards to the path.

Birth card from the month and day. Karma cards are fixed to the birth card. The planetary ruling card comes from the sun sign's ruling planet — the signs with two rulers carry two. The Life Spread is the birth card's fixed row of nine in the Life Spread — the cards that colour each 52-day period for life. Planetary period and long-range cards move year by year and are not shown on a static page.

Natural authority and command over resources

K♦ — Karma — Environment, fixed to the 3♣, from the published King of Diamonds meaning

McBride joined the company in 1959 and became its youngest principal in 1961.

Paired on value and commerce — the domain ♦ governs in this system. Markers in the record: company.

Also on the record

  1. A video of her and Edward Villella performing Tarantella was filmed by German television, and a live NYCB performance of Coppelia starring her was telecast on PBS.
  2. McBride was honored with a special performance of the City Ballet on June 4, 1989 at the New York State Theater at New York City's Lincoln Center on her retirement.
  3. McBride was recognized on December 7, 2014, as a Kennedy Center Honors recipient.
  4. McBride is the Associate Artistic Director and Master Teacher of Charlotte Ballet.

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FAQ

What is Patricia McBride's birth card?
The 3 of Clubs. August 23 maps to that card through the public Card Blueprints formula. Patricia McBride's year of birth is not used.
Does a birth card predict a Kennedy Center Honor?
No. These pages are coordinates, not fortune-telling. A birth card names a calendar day in a 52-card year. It does not forecast awards, character, or fate.
Where do Patricia McBride's dates and Honors credits come from?
Birth date 1942-08-23 is the day-precision Wikipedia infobox date for Patricia McBride, verified against Wikidata P569 (CC0, day precision, Gregorian preferred). The two sources match. Year-only infoboxes and Wikipedia↔Wikidata conflicts are dropped, not guessed. Honoree identity comes from the Wikipedia Kennedy Center Honors roster, which cites Kennedy Center pages. The Honors line is 2014 Kennedy Center Honors. Kennedy Center artist-bio date status is not_published. Page hooks and evidence come from the Wikipedia REST summary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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Sources: Kennedy Center (honors record, kennedy-center.org/whats-on/honors) + Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 (Honors roster, Patricia McBride) + Wikidata CC0 (Q7145723). Birth date 1942-08-23 is the Wikipedia infobox day, verified against Wikidata P569 (match).