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World Premiere of Alexei Ratmansky’s Shostakovich Trilogy, Friday Evening, May 31
Natalia Osipova and Ivan Vasiliev to Lead New York Premiere of New Production of Le Corsaire, Tuesday Evening, June 4
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Harlem School of the Arts to Implement ABT’s National Training Curriculum
Read More Shostakovich Trilogy, a three-part work choreographed by Alexei Ratmansky, will feature Piano Concerto #1, set to Dmitri Shostakovich’s First Piano Concerto in C minor for Piano, Trumpet and Strings, in place of the originally planned music from Symphony No. 1. Ratmansky’s Shostakovich Trilogy will be given its World Premiere on Friday evening, May 31, 2013. […]
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Irina Dvorovenko to Dance Final Performance with ABT
on Saturday Evening, May 18
Julie Kent and Roberto Bolle to Lead Company Premiere of Sir Frederick Ashton’s A Month in the Country,
Tuesday Evening, May 21
American Ballet Theatre’s Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School will hold open auditions for its Children’s Division at 2pm and 3:30pm on Saturday, May 18 at ABTƒÅ‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s 890 Broadway studios in New York City. Children ages 7 to 12 are eligible to audition. The Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School Children’s Division is a ballet program for children ages […]
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Irina Dvorovenko to Give Final Performance on May 18
Box Office Now Open
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Year-end performances for American Ballet Theatre’s Studio Company and the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (JKO) School are scheduled for Friday, April 5 and Saturday, April 6 at the Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts at Pace University. American Ballet Theatre’s Studio Company performance on Friday, April 5 at 7:30pm will include full performances of Alexei Ratmansky’s […]
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ABT Studio Company and the graduate students of The Royal Ballet School (RBS) will perform a shared bill at The Ailey Citigroup Theater on Tuesday,#44; March 26, and Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 7:00 P.M. Performances by ABT Studio Company will include George Balanchine’s Tarantella, Raymond Lukens’ Jerusalem Divertissement, and excerpts from Alexei Ratmansky’s Le […]
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Gala Performance and Celebrations Sponsored
by DIOR
ABT Principal Dancers Join Honorary Chairs Caroline Kennedy and Blaine Trump in One-Night-Only Celebration
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Farewell Performance Scheduled for Saturday evening, May 18 at Metropolitan Opera House
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Principal Dancer Cory Stearns to Appear with The Royal Ballet and
Soloist Isabella Boylston to Perform with the Royal Danish Ballet
as Exchange Artists
Daniil Simkin has been promoted to the rank of Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre. The promotion, which becomes effective immediately, was announced today by Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie. Simkin was born in Russia to ballet dancers Dmitrij Simkin and Olga Aleksandrova and was raised in Wiesbaden, Germany. From the age of six, Simkin often […]
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Xiomara Reyes and Eric Tamm to Lead Opening Night Cast
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24 City Audition Tour for ABT Summer Intensive and Collegiate Program to Begin January 5, 2013
Auditions for Young Dancer Workshop to be Held in Select Cities
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Award to Include Exchange Program Between JKO School and Dance School as the Rome Opera House
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