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American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancer Paloma Herrera will give her farewell performance with the Company at the 2:00pm matinee of Giselle on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at the Metropolitan Opera House. Ms. Herrera’s farewell performance was previously scheduled for Tuesday, June 9 as Princess Aurora in the Company’s new staging of The Sleeping Beauty. Ms. Herrera […]
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Vladimir Shklyarov and Leonid Sarafanov to Appear as Guest Artists for 2015 Spring Season
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American Ballet Theatre’s Studio Company and the ABT Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School will appear at the Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts at PACE University in New York City, March 13-14, 2015. The Studio Company will give one performance on Friday, March 13 at 7:30 PM and the ABT JKO School will give two performances […]
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Kimin Kim, a first soloist with the Mariinsky Ballet, will debut as a Guest Artist with American Ballet Theatre during the Company’s 2015 Spring season at the Metropolitan Opera House, it was announced today by Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie. Kim will perform the role of Solor in La Bayadère on Monday evening, June 1 and […]
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Stella Abrera and Misty Copeland to Debut as Clara, the Princess
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The Center and ABT bring renowned ballet training program to Southern California
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24 City Audition Tour for ABT Summer Intensive and Collegiate Program to Begin January 3, 2015
Auditions for Young Dancer Summer Workshop to be Held in Select Cities
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American Ballet Theatre’s Studio Company will give three performances at the 92nd Street Y Harkness Dance Center’s Buttenwieser Hall in New York City November 14-16, 2014. Performance times are 8:00pm on Friday, November 14 and Saturday, November 15, and 3:00pm on Sunday, November 16. The Studio Company performances, part of the 92nd Street Y’s “Dig […]
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Partnership to Enable Columbia Students to Interface with ABT for Master Classes, Choreographic Workshop Rehearsals and Performances
Works-in-Process to be Performed at Miller Theatre at Columbia University, Sunday, November 16 at 3pm
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75th Anniversary Season to Open with Week of Repertory Programs Featuring Historic Works
75th Anniversary Gala Scheduled for Monday, May 18
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Casting for American Ballet Theatre’s 2014 Fall Season at the David H. Koch Theater was announced today by Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie. American Ballet Theatre celebrates the opening of its Fall season on Wednesday, October 22 at 6:30 P.M. with a special opening night Gala performance, highlighted by a pièce d’occasion choreographed by ABT Artist […]
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Plans were announced today for American Ballet Theatre’s 75th Anniversary season by Kevin McKenzie, Artistic Director, and Rachel S. Moore, CEO. The 15-month long celebration will be highlighted by performances of ABT’s historic repertoire presented during the Company’s 2014 and 2015 seasons, a special PBS American Masters documentary by Ric Burns, a touring exhibit by […]
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Final Performances Scheduled for 2015 Spring Season at Metropolitan Opera House
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Ticket Package Includes Premium Seats, Gift Bags and More
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American Ballet Theatre has launched the ABT YouTube Channel, under the channel name of “ABTBalletTheatre.” Offering an in-depth and candid look at the Company, the ABT YouTube channel showcases current dancers in two or three minute vignettes. Taped segments explore experiences and points of view of ABT dancers, while adding to the experience of ABT […]
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