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Latin and Spanish Cast to Lead Performance of Don Quixote starring
Paloma Herrera and Angel Corella
Evening to Honor Carolina Herrera and Julio Bocca
Read More World Premiere of Twyla Tharp’s Rabbit and Rogue
and Revival Premiere of Harald Lander’s Études
Scheduled for Tuesday, June 3
One-Hour Performance
to Feature Special Appearance
by Angelina Ballerina‚Ñ¢
All Seats $25
Read More American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancer Marcelo Gomes has taken the 2008 Benois de la Danse prize. The awards were announced at the Benois de la Danse ceremony and Charity Gala held on May 6 and 7 at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow. Gomes was recognized as best male dancer for his portrayal of the title […]
Read More Opening Night Performance to Feature
Company Premiere of Jessica Lang’s Splendid Isolation III
and ABT Alumni in the Revival Premiere of
Antony Tudor’s Judgment of Paris
PHOTO EXHIBITION TO OPEN MAY 19
AT THE METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE
Daniil Simkin will join American Ballet Theatre as a Soloist in October 2008. It was announced today by Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie. Simkin was born in Russia to ballet dancers Dimitrij Simkin and Olga Aleksandrova and was raised in Wiesbaden, Germany, where the family settled in 1990. From the age of six, Simkin often appeared […]
Read More Annual Fall Season, October 21-November 2,
to be Highlighted by Revival Premiere
of Tudor’s Jardin aux Lilas and
Company Premieres of Paul Taylor’s Company B
and Jirƒ∑ KyliƒØn’s Overgrown Path
NEW YORK PREMIERES BY ASZURE BARTON,
BRIAN REEDER AND LAURI STALLINGS PLANNED
Choreographic Initiative to Support New Commissions for ABT II and Mentoring Workshops for ABT Dancers
Read More ALL-STAR CAST TO INCLUDE ABT ALUMNI
Read More Program to Include Antony Tudor’ Little Improvisations and Continuo
In Recognition of Choreographer’s Centennial
American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancers Gillian Murphy and Angel Corella will debut with the Kirov Ballet March 16 and 19 at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia. Murphy will dance Odette/Odile in the Kirov’s production of Swan Lake, opposite Kirov Ballet principal Andrian Fadeyev, on Sunday, March 16. On Wednesday, March 19, Corella will […]
Read More Irina Dvorovenko, Paloma Herrera, Julie Kent, Gillian Murphy, Xiomara Reyes, Michele Wiles, Maxim Beloserkovsky, Jose Manuel Carreño, Angel Corella&##44; Herman Cornejo, Marcelo Gomes, David Hallberg and Ethan Stiefel Among Principals Cast
Read More Marian Butler Named First Annual Jennifer Alexander Dancer
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