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ABT Studio Company announces 2025-2026 dancers
The studio company also announced the Fall 2025 ABT Apprentice Program dancers.
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Aug 19, 20251 min read
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Eighteen-year-old Mississippi boy to join Mariinsky as Soloist
Alexei Orohovsky has just graduated from John Cranko Schule.
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Aug 19, 20251 min read
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World Ballet Day: no update yet for 2025
The official website has not been updated. Beware the seemingly-bogus Instagram account.
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Aug 17, 20251 min read
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English National Ballet announces principal casting for autumn-winter
It is nice to see many role debuts.
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Aug 15, 20251 min read
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Valentino Zucchetti is creating new Nutcracker
The Royal Ballet First Soloist is working on the well-loved Christmas ballet for New English Ballet Theatre.
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Aug 14, 20251 min read
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Northern Ballet introduces new dancer ranks, promotes George Liang
The company is also hiring.
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Aug 13, 20251 min read
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Ashley Bouder joins ballet school as executive director
Congratulations!
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Aug 12, 20251 min read
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Dutch National Ballet: Riho Sakamoto returns, promotions and joiners
Welcome back and congratulations!
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Aug 12, 20251 min read
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Aug 6, 20251 min read
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Promotion: Dutch National Ballet Lore Zonderman
Lore joined the Dutch National Ballet in 2020.
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Aug 5, 20251 min read
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Gender defying Leroy Mokgatle and Long Zhou nominated for German Theatre Award
Leroy and Long are both phenomenal.
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Aug 1, 20251 min read
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Christian Spuck awarded German Dance Award 2026
Butoh dancer Tadashi Endo is posthumously honoured with a lifetime achievement award.
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Jul 29, 20251 min read
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Hamburg Ballett's stage manager, Staatsballett Berlin's pianist retire after four decades
Toi toi toi!
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Jul 29, 20251 min read
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Hamburg Ballett officialises interim joint leadership following Volpi's departure
The search for the new artistic director would start after the summer break in "an externally moderated process."
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Jul 29, 20252 min read
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Birmingham Royal Ballet: Carlos Acosta receives honorary degree, names a guest conductor
An honorary degree is the University of Birmingham's highest honour.
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Jul 27, 20251 min read
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The National Ballet of Canada announces more joiners, Sofiane Sylve artist in residence
The Toronto-based company published the full dancer roster for 2025-2026.
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Jul 24, 20251 min read
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Malandain Ballet Biarritz announces new director
Martin Harriague will be officially appointed in January 2027.
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Jul 22, 20251 min read
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American Ballet Theatre announces three promotions
Congratulations!
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Jul 22, 20251 min read
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London City Ballet to revive rare Jerome Robbins at Baryshnikov Art Centre
Quiet City will be performed at The Royal Opera House in November.
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Jul 21, 20251 min read
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Chacott is recycling pointe shoes to renewable fuels
Customers can bring in up to ten pairs to Chacott's selected stores in Japan to receive vouchers.
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Jul 20, 20251 min read
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