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World Ballet Day 2025 date announced!
The theme is Access becomes Art: World Ballet Day 2025.
Ikuko
Oct 18, 20252 min read
Misty Copeland's farewell to be free live-streamed to another Lincoln Center theatre
"Hundreds of complimentary tickets will be distributed on the day of the event."
Ikuko
Oct 11, 20251 min read


Ikuko
Oct 11, 20251 min read
News clipping: Akram Khan interview, former dancer sues London Met police, Misty Copeland, NYCB dancers boycott, Graham finally in the UK
Some news articles which have caught my eye recently.
Ikuko
Oct 11, 20252 min read
New York City Ballet announces promotions with the first African American female soloist -media
Congratulations!
Ikuko
Oct 11, 20251 min read
Announcement compilation: Les Ballets de Monte Carlo, ENB, SFB, Scapino Ballet, New English Ballet Theatre, Anna-Rose in musical debut
Some company announcements!
Ikuko
Oct 11, 20251 min read
Auditions: Dutch National Ballet, The Royal Ballet School, Phoenix Dance Theatre, Ballet Edmonton, RBC Apprentice Programme
The Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Canada
Ikuko
Oct 9, 20253 min read
Semperoper Ballett announces joiners, retirement
Congratulations!
Ikuko
Oct 9, 20251 min read


What is your pointe shoe secret? Episode 9 : Marina Duarte
Brazilian Marina, Demi-soloist of Staatsballett Berlin, had to change pointe shoe brands after moving to Europe and now she loves it.
Ikuko
Oct 9, 20255 min read


Review: Dutch National Ballet Monument - evolution of gender identity took me to memory lane
The triple bill felt as though it was a full-length ballet because it was consistent and made sense.
Ikuko
Oct 8, 20255 min read


Obituary: Patrice Bart - Paris Opera Ballet Étoile, choreographer and ballet master
Bart entered l'École de Danse in 1957 and joined Paris Opera Ballet in 1959.
Ikuko
Oct 6, 20251 min read
Exclusive: World Ballet Day 2025 is on!
Just in! The date and details will be announced soon.
Ikuko
Oct 6, 20251 min read
Scapino Ballet Rotterdam calls on the Dutch government over Gaza
"We endorse the call to the Israeli government to immediately end the civilian suffering in Gaza."
Ikuko
Oct 4, 20251 min read


Le Ballet Preljocaj celebrates 40th anniversary with one-day event
Today, the company is one of the finest contemporary ballet companies in the world.
Ikuko
Oct 4, 20251 min read
The Royal Ballet School partners with psychometric platform provider
Mindflik was founded by performance psychologists and a former England cricket captain.
Ikuko
Oct 2, 20251 min read


The Australian Ballet announces 2026 season
It will be David Hallberg's sixth season as the artistic director.
Ikuko
Sep 27, 20251 min read
Dior donates unused fabrics to Dutch National Opera & Ballet
The donation contributes to more sustainable costume production.
Ikuko
Sep 22, 20251 min read


News Clipping: Dance Magazine on tuition-free Juilliard, Stuttgart Ballet may perform for near-empty Kennedy Center, London City Ballet and Maliphant reviews, Vaganova in trouble?
Some news articles which caught my eyes recently.
Ikuko
Sep 21, 20252 min read
Auditions: Ballet BC, Nederlands Dans Theater
Canada and The Netherlands.
Ikuko
Sep 21, 20252 min read
Liudmila Konovalova becomes guest artist with Vienna State Ballet
Konovalova joined the Vienna State Ballet in 2010 as a Soloist and was prompted to a Principal Dancer in the following year.
Ikuko
Sep 21, 20251 min read
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