News and Updates

Scottish Ballet appoints Oliver Rydout to Deputy Artistic Director

Congratulations!

Ikuko

Oct 261 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 111 min read

Dutch National Ballet: Anna Ol wins Alexandra Radius Prize, Powney named as Junior Co artistic director

The prize was presented at the opening night of the 2025-2026 season.

Ikuko

Sep 111 min read

Kennedy Center names Stephen Nakagawa as new Director of Dance Programming

The ex-Washington Ballet dancer is not happy about “radical leftist ideologies in ballet" and concerned about the "rise of the 'woke' culture" in the company and others. ?

Ikuko

Aug 262 min read

Ashley Bouder joins ballet school as executive director

Congratulations!

Ikuko

Aug 121 min read

Birmingham Royal Ballet: new CEO, awards from Lord Mayer

Paul James succeeds Caroline Miller.

Ikuko

May 311 min read

Royal Swedish Ballet: Anders Hellström appointed new Artistic Director

Current Artistic Director Nicolas Le Riche's contract expires in summer after eight years.

Ikuko

Apr 301 min read

David Hallberg extends contract with Australian Ballet as Artistic Director until 2030

The American was initially appointed in January 2021.

Ikuko

Apr 101 min read

Dutch National Ballet: Ernst Meisner named as new artistic director

Meisner will succeed Ted Brandsen as of 1 August 2026. He currently holds many leadership positions.

Ikuko

Dec 18, 20242 min read

English National Ballet appoints Anu Giri as new executive director

The outgoing executive director, Patrick Harrison will take up the position of CEO of the Royal Ballet School.

Ikuko

Oct 8, 20241 min read