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Ballet Theatre Foundation and The Independent Artists of America (IAA), representing the dancers of American Ballet Theatre, reached a new three-year contract agreement (2004-2007). “We are delighted that the contract with the dancers has been ratified,” said Rachel Moore, Executive Director of American Ballet Theatre. “We were pleased to be able to provide the dancers […]
Read More Role Debuts in Mozartiana and New Casts of Les Sylphides and VIII to Highlight Final Week of Performances
Read More Casting for the first two weeks of American Ballet Theatreƒº√¶¬Ωs 2004 season at City Center, October 20 through November 7, was announced today by Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie. American Ballet Theatreƒº√¶¬Ωs Fall 2004 season will kick off with an opening night gala performance highlighted by the works of Michel Fokine, including the Nocturne from Les […]
Read More American Ballet Theatre announced today a $400,000 Challenge Grant issued by newly appointed President of the Board of Trustees, Frederic M. Seegal. Seegal initiated the $400,000 challenge grant program to raise funds for American Ballet Theatre over the next two years. The Frederic M. Seegal Challenge Grant will match new or upgraded unrestricted donations to […]
Read More ALESSANDRA FERRI TO BEGIN 20TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON
Read More American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancer Nina Ananiashvili has announced that she will take a temporary medical leave from the Company effective immediately. As a result, she will not perform during ABT’S Fall season at City Center as previously announced. Ananiashvili will return to American Ballet Theatre in time to perform for the Company’s engagement at […]
Read More AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE’S NEW YORK SUMMER INTENSIVE FINAL PERFORMANCES SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY, JULY 30 AT 12:00 P.M. AND 4:00 P.M. AT LaGUARDIA HIGH SCHOOL Final performances for American Ballet Theatre’s New York Summer Intensive Program are scheduled for Friday, July 30, 2004 at 12:00 P.M. and 4:00 P.M. at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of […]
Read More AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE’S 2004 FALL SEASON AT CITY CENTER, OCTOBER 20-NOVEMBER 7, ANNOUNCED U.S. PREMIERE OF VIII BY CHRISTOPHER WHEELDON AND WORLD PREMIERE BY TREY McINTYRE TO HIGHLIGHT SEASON Michel Fokine’s Le Spectre de la Rose and Les Sylphides to be Revived American Ballet Theatre’s 2004 Fall season at New York’s City Center, October 20 […]
Read More Come see the future stars of tomorrow! Each year ABT welcomes over 200 students into its New York City studios for an intensive six-week ballet training program. At the end of the program, the students have a chance to showcase all of the skill and technique that they have learned and perfected. Don’t miss the […]
Read More ETHAN BROWN TO GIVE FAREWELL PERFORMANCE AS TYBALT IN ROMEO AND JULIET
Read More Soloist Ethan Brown will give his farewell performance with American Ballet Theatre on Friday, July 2 as Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet, it was announced today by Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie. Brown retires from the stage this season following a 23-year career with ABT. Born in New York City, Brown began his dance training with […]
Read More Special 90th Birthday Celebration for Frederic Franklin on June 21
Read More Veronika Part To Make New York Debut in Swan Lake
Read More Angelina Ballerina to Make Her First Onstage Appearance With ABT
Read More Auditions to be Held June 12 at ABT Headquarters
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