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Teatro alla Scala announces 2026-2027 season
The new ballet season includes Akram Khan's Giselle and Homage to Béjart.
Ikuko
Jun 51 min read


The Royal Ballet and Opera to unveil new curtains at special gala
You will be lucky if you can attend the gala.
Ikuko
May 73 min read


Semperoper Ballett announces 2026-2027 season
Artistic Director Kinsun Chan will create Cinderella.
Ikuko
Apr 261 min read
San Francisco Ballet announces 2026-2027, Mere Mortals show in May
Forsythe is missing?
Ikuko
Apr 181 min read


The Royal Ballet announces 2026-2027 season
Wayne McGregor celebrates his 20th anniversary as Resident Choreographer.
Ikuko
Apr 141 min read


Limón Dance Co announces commission to Akram Khan for 80th anniversary
Khan will recreate José Limón's masterpiece.
Ikuko
Apr 51 min read
New full-length Akram Khan postponed at The Royal Ballet
Khan has been working on Carnage and the Divine with Olga Smirnova.
Ikuko
Jan 32 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
English National Ballet announces principal casting for autumn-winter
It is nice to see many role debuts.
Ikuko
Aug 15, 20251 min read


Akram Khan Company will cease operations in the current form in 2027
The last production will be Thikra: Night of Remembering.
Ikuko
Jul 4, 20251 min read
Ballett Dortmund, Semperoper Ballett announces 2025-2026 season
Two German companies, very contrasting programmes.
Ikuko
Apr 15, 20252 min read


The Royal Ballet announces 2025-2026 season
Very interesting programmes with two female choreographers named.
Ikuko
Apr 6, 20252 min read
English National Ballet announces full 2025-2026 season
The new season includes Kam!
Ikuko
Mar 18, 20251 min read


San Francisco Ballet, Joffrey Ballet announce first co-commission of full-length ballet
It's Yuri Possokhov’s Eugene Onegin. Meanwhile, SFB continues its push to bring in Rojo's British heritage.
Ikuko
Mar 1, 20252 min read
What do San Francisco Ballet and Ballet West have in common? — The Royal Ballet
Manon stage sets and costumes are loaned out and those of Cinderella are sold.
Ikuko
Feb 10, 20253 min read
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