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In the last 30 days, the average organization in this landscape has grown their audience by 0.1%. Pennsylvania Ballet grew faster than everyone else, with 0.3% growth! On average, each post in this landscape earns more than 902.0 engagements. American Ballet Theatre is topping the charts with more than 3.96k engagements per post on their 38 posts in the last 30 days.
It’s our Opening Night Gala here in Seoul, South Korea! ✨ We are honored to be performing here gsartscenter as a part of the theater’s opening! 🇰🇷 #ABTPrincipal catehurlin in George Balanchine’s THEME AND VARIATIONS 🎹: emilywongpiano #AmericanBalletTheatre
Tonight Tamara Rojo announced our newest Principal Dancer: Cavan Conley! “Cavan’s unquestionable charisma, dramatic versatility and generosity towards the audience and his colleagues has been a great inspiration throughout the season. It has been a joy to see him embrace and grow with every role this year.” Join us in celebrating this exceptional dancer and …
ALL BALANCHINE II // Premiering in 1952, Caracole, set to Mozart’s Divertimento No. 15 in B flat major, was the third work George Balanchine had created to the composer’s music. Despite that ballet’s success, when Balanchine restaged it in 1956, he found that he’d “forgotten” much of what he’d already choreographed. Thus, a new piece …
ALL BALANCHINE II // Balanchine’s fondness for the waltz was evident throughout his career, exemplified by ballets like La Valse and Liebeslieder Walzer, and this affection finds its most lavish expression in Vienna Waltzes, a pure celebration of the decidedly charming form. The ballet scenery’s progression from a wooded glen, to a fin de siècle …
Season Encore lineup 👏 PNB Artistic Director petboal has announced the line-up for our Season Encore Performance, a crowd-pleasing reprise of some of PNB’s greatest hits, and a chance for PNB dancers and fans to bid adieu to the 52nd season. The evening will also celebrate the careers of departing dancers cctutu, miles.pertl and pricesuddarth. Highlights of the …
The scream queens of Frankenstein are back and they did not come to play! 🖤 Elegant ✔️ Eerie ✔️ Electrifying ✔️ Frankenstein is onstage tomorrow only until May 4. Use code ALIVE for 50% off weekday tickets. 📷: Dores André and Victor Prigent in Scarlett's Frankenstein // © San Francisco Ballet, photo by Lindsey Rallo - …
Promotion// Congratulations to Kyleigh Johnson and Natalie Patel on their promotions from Apprentice to Corps de Ballet for our 2025/26 Season! Kyleigh Johnson, the R. Duane Perry and Arthur M. Kaplan Dancer joined PBII for the 2023/24 Season. She was promoted to Apprentice for the 2024/25 Season. Natalie Patel joined PBII for the 2023/24 Season. She was …
Roméo et Juliette Digital Tickets Delivered 📧 Digital Season subscribers — check your email inbox! Jean Christophe Maillot’s Roméo et Juliette is available to stream until April 28 at midnight. Don’t miss this epic love story featuring clararufmaldonado and lucienpost as your Romeo and Juliet.
2025/26 Season Promotions // Congratulations to Ava DiEmedio, Petra Johnson, and Gavin Nicholson on their promotions from PBII to Apprentice. Welcome Victoria Lorenzo as Apprentice, originally from Spain! Ava DiEmedio joined PBII for the 2023/24 Season. Ava attended summer programs with Boston Ballet, Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet, The Art of Classical Ballet, United Ballet Theater, and …
Choreographic Associate Ethan Colangelo’s new work #ReverenceNBC marks his first mainstage creation for the National Ballet. Learn about Ethan’s creative process and the inspiration for this highly anticipated debut, presented on #AdieuNBC May 30 – June 5. 🔗 in bio. 📸 by karolinakuras
Congratulations to James Payne, our Principal Faculty and Trainee Coordinator at Ballet West Academy, who will be departing to assume the role of Director at the School of Ballet Arizona in Phoenix, Arizona. The move represents a homecoming for Payne, who began his training in Phoenix. He brings over 35 years of professional experience in …
And we're off to the races! 𝑨𝑳𝑰𝑪𝑬 (𝒊𝒏 𝒘𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅) opens TONIGHT and we can't wait to share our whimsical world with all of you. It's not too late to join us for this very important date either! 🎟 👉 www.washingtonballet.org/ALICE (link in bio too). #TheWashingtonBallet #TheWashingtonSchoolofBallet #ALICEinwonderland #OpeningNight #DownTheRabbitHoleWeGo 📹: TWB and TWSB dancers by soniabartolomeo_media for TWB
We are in South Korea🇰🇷 We are honored to be performing at GS Arts Center as a part of the theater’s opening! #ABTPrincipal Catherine Hurlin in George Balanchine’s THEME AND VARIATIONS 🎹: Emily Wong #AmericanBalletTheatre
Tonight Tamara Rojo announced our newest Principal Dancer: Cavan Conley! “Cavan’s unquestionable charisma, dramatic versatility and generosity towards the audience and his colleagues has been a great inspiration throughout the season. It has been a joy to see him embrace and grow with every role this year.” Join us in celebrating this exceptional dancer and …
The ABT JKO School is pleased to announce the return of former ABT Principal Dancer Ethan Stiefel as Senior Faculty of the Pre-Professional Division beginning in September 2025! Stiefel returns to the ABT JKO School after serving as Artistic Director of American Repertory Ballet, where he is currently The Nora C. Orphanides Artist in Residence. Stiefel …
The New York City Ballet family mourns the passing of Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux, a beloved former Principal Dancer in the company and faculty member at The School of American Ballet. A dear friend and colleague, his outstanding impact on the ballet community will live on through generations. We offer our deepest condolences to his family and …
On Stage This Week: Don't miss the final opportunity to experience the All Balanchine I program featuring such choreographic treasures as Chaconne and Apollo. Our Innovators & Icons I program also closes this week, with timeless classics by our founding choreographers bookending Resident Choreographer Justin Peck's Belles-Lettres. Meanwhile, the Innovators & Icons II program opens on Thursday, …
It's getting pretty scary over here. Mary Shelley's original sci-fi horror story is back. Frankenstein is onstage only until May 4. Use code ALIVE for 50% off weekday tickets. https://bit.ly/4ltoG1W 📷: Dores André and Victor Prigent in Scarlett's Frankenstein // © San Francisco Ballet, photo by Lindsey Rallo - Joshua Jack Price in Scarlett's Frankenstein // …
Promotion// Congratulations to Kyleigh Johnson and Natalie Patel on their promotions from Apprentice to Corps de Ballet for our 2025/26 Season! Kyleigh Johnson, the R. Duane Perry and Arthur M. Kaplan Dancer joined PBII for the 2023/24 Season. She was promoted to Apprentice for the 2024/25 Season. Natalie Patel joined PBII for the 2023/24 Season. She was …
Promotion// Congratulations to Federico D’Ortenzi on his promotion to Demi Soloist for our 2025/26 Season! Federico (@federico498) joined Philadelphia Ballet as an Apprentice for the 2017/18 Season. He was promoted to the Corps de Ballet for the 2018/19 Season. With Philadelphia Ballet, he has performed in Angel Corella’s ‘Swan Lake,’ ‘The Sleeping Beauty,’ ‘Giselle,’ ‘George Balanchine’s The …
Congratulations to James Payne, our Principal Faculty and Trainee Coordinator at Ballet West Academy, who will be departing to assume the role of Director at the School of Ballet Arizona in Phoenix, Arizona. The move represents a homecoming for Payne, who began his training in Phoenix. He brings over 35 years of professional experience in …
And we're off to the races! 𝑨𝑳𝑰𝑪𝑬 (𝒊𝒏 𝒘𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅) opens TONIGHT and we can't wait to share our whimsical world with all of you. It's not too late to join us for this very important date either! 🎟 👉 www.washingtonballet.org/ALICE (link in bio too). #TheWashingtonBallet #TheWashingtonSchoolofBallet #ALICEinwonderland #OpeningNight #DownTheRabbitHoleWeGo 📸: TWB and TWSB dancers by @soniabartolomeo_media for TWB
NEXT STEP Choreographer Spotlight: Amanda Morgan ⚡ NEXT STEP is PNB's annual choreographic showcase, featuring PNB Company dancers' choreography performed by PNB School Professional Division students. In her work for NEXT STEP, PNB soloist Amanda Morgan asks, “If we could have one moment to interact with the death of our past, how would we react?” The intimacy …
Christian Spuck’s #AnnaKareninaNBC is a triumph of storytelling, distilling Leo Tolstoy’s novel into a unified artistic expression for the modern stage, June 13 – 21. “Storytelling is the crown of ballet creation. It’s in my blood; it’s in my heritage. Everything we put on stage tells us something about ourselves as human beings. That’s why I …
It’s our Opening Night Gala here in Seoul, South Korea! ✨We are honored to be performing at GS Arts Center as a part of the theater’s opening! 🇰🇷 #ABTPrincipal Catherine Hurlin in George Balanchine’s THEME AND VARIATIONS 🎹: Emily Wong #AmericanBalletTheatre pic.x.com/2Ibf5zPBBS
It doesn’t get much better than this! pic.x.com/8RHRqXYLwp
Tonight @TamaraRojo1 announced our newest Principal Dancer: Cavan Conley! “Cavan’s unquestionable charisma, dramatic versatility and generosity towards the audience and his colleagues has been a great inspiration throughout the season.” Join us in celebrating this milestone! pic.x.com/9ZmK8wpwFU
Today Principal Dancer Wei Wang will be featured in the free pre-show Meet the Artist interview on Sunday. Join us in the Orchestra seating of the Opera House for this unique POV from the dancer who plays the Creature in this stunning production: bit.ly/3LkjX2G pic.x.com/EB0GwLTCdH
This weekend wear your best goth glam inspired outfit to Frankenstein and get a FREE SF Ballet t-shirt. Everyone who dresses up on Sat & Sun can head up to the Shop on the South Mezzanine to claim a shirt! bit.ly/4ltoG1W (Photos: Peter Zottolo) pic.x.com/9oP7eWvN4wpic.x.com/9oP7eWvN4w
The scream queens of Frankenstein are back and they did not come to play! 🖤 Elegant ✔️ Eerie ✔️ Electrifying ✔️ Frankenstein is onstage tomorrow only until May 4. Use code ALIVE for 50% off weekday tickets or code SFBFF for 20% off weekends: bit.ly/4ltoG1W pic.x.com/WfmOJzox19pic.x.com/WfmOJzox19pic.x.com/WfmOJzox19
Spring Festival is often the first chance audiences ever see many of our future Company dancers onstage, including current Principals and Soloists. Don't miss your chance to see the next generation of dancers at Spring Festival on May 9 & 10: bit.ly/42nsPvI pic.x.com/dm36IHoYalpic.x.com/dm36IHoYalpic.x.com/dm36IHoYal
Grab your ballet bestie and get 50% off weekday shows of Frankenstein with code ALIVE! Choose from any show Tuesday April 29–Friday May 2. This offer is subject to availability and good while supplies last: bit.ly/4ltoG1 pic.x.com/sf8fSeT3XQ
Truly a horror story with heart, Frankenstein follows the themes of Mary Shelley's original sci-fi novel about love, identity, and forgiveness. Use code ALIVE for 50% off weekday tix. bit.ly/4ltoG1W (Frances Chung & Joseph Walsh in Scarlett's Frankenstein) pic.x.com/IiIWJuTOIZ
Go deeper into the story of Frankenstein with our friends and neighbors at the @SFPublicLibrary who have "Frankenstein Reimagined: A Collage Exhibition" showing now through June 30 at the Main Library at 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco. Learn more: on.sfpl.org/FrankensteinEx…
2 Likes • 1 RetweetsThis Sunday Principal Dancer Wei Wang will be featured in the free pre-show Meet the Artist interview on Sunday. Join us in the Orchestra seating of the Opera House: bit.ly/3LkjX2G
2 Likes • 0 RetweetsAudiences got to know Soloist Fernando Carratalá Coloma in his first-ever Meet the Artist interview with Dance Educator Jessica Cohen. Listen in: bit.ly/4lFRt3l
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