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The Stuttgart Ballet, Germany, announced its 2026-2027 season on 13th May 2026. In addition to the company's signature John Cranko, the new season's highlights include David Dawson's new work and the For Maurice mixed programme to celebrate Maurice Béjart's centenary. The great choreographer Béjart was born in January 1927. The company also celebrates Marcia Haydée's 90th birthday in July 2027. There are quite a lot on the table. Onegin by John Cranko Romeo and Juliet by John

Artistic Director Kinsun Chan will create Cinderella.

Principal Cory Stearns will bid farewell.

The next season marks the company's 75th anniversary.

Calmels holds the Guinness World Record for the Tallest Ballet Dancer.

Rudi van Dantzig's Romeo and Juliet world-premiered in 1967.

It will be David Hallberg's sixth season as the artistic director.

Company dancers' works will be featured, including Friedemann Vogel's. Overall programmes look quite modern.

Also, Houston Ballet has announced its 2025-2026 season.

Two German companies, very contrasting programmes.

He danced with the San Francisco Opera Ballet, the American Ballet Theatre and the Stuttgart Ballet.

The season, which includes three pieces of Neumeire's works, looks very unique.

The film about the Stuttgart Ballet director in 1961-1973 is directed by Joachim A. Lang and ballet stars such as Feedman Vogal appear.