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News and Updates
ABT promotes SunMi Park and Jarod Curley to Principals
Congratulations!
Ikuko
Jul 171 min read
Semperoper Ballett promotes Elena Karpuhina to Principal
Congratulations!
Ikuko
Jul 41 min read
ABT promotes Jake Roxander to Principal
American Ballet Theatre (ABT) promoted Jake Roxander to the rank of Principal Dancer, the company said in a news release on 3rd July 2026. The promotion was announced on the same day by ABT Artistic Director Susan Jaffe on stage at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, the United States, following the evening performance of Jaffe's new Don Quixote, in which Roxander made a role debut as Basilio. Roxander is currently a Soloist. His promotion is effective 1st September. He
Ikuko
Jul 41 min read
Promotions, joiners: Stuttgart Ballett, The Joffrey Ballet, Alvin Ailey, The Finnish National Opera and Ballet
Congratulations!
Ikuko
May 301 min read
Dutch National Ballet announces promotions, joiners, leavers, retirement
Exciting names! Congratulations and toi toi toi.
Ikuko
May 212 min read
Mariinsky Theatre promotes Alexander Sergeev to Principal
The Vaganova graduate joined the company in 2004.
Ikuko
May 31 min read
Australian Ballet promotes Davi Ramos to Principal
Congratulations!
Ikuko
May 31 min read
Obituary: Ben Stevenson - British dancer, director, choreographer, who produced first black principal with Houston Ballet
The former Sadler's Well's Royal Ballet dancer moved to the United States in 1960s.
Ikuko
Apr 21 min read
San Francisco Ballet promotes Katherine Barkman to Principal
Congratulations!
Ikuko
Mar 301 min read
Super couple! Royal Ballet's Fumi and Vadim wed
Congratulations!!!
Ikuko
Feb 151 min read
Yasmine Naghdi announces arrival of baby Massimo
Congratulations!
Ikuko
Dec 7, 20251 min read
Dutch National Ballet: Salome Leverashvili promoted to Principal
The beautiful Georgian dancer joined the Junior Company in 2016.
Ikuko
Nov 12, 20251 min read
Semperoper Ballett announces joiners, retirement
Congratulations!
Ikuko
Oct 9, 20251 min read
Boston Ballet announces roster, Madoka Sugai joins
Madoka Sugai, who left the Hamburg Ballett, is among the five joiners.
Ikuko
Sep 1, 20251 min read
Northern Ballet introduces new dancer ranks, promotes George Liang
The company is also hiring.
Ikuko
Aug 13, 20251 min read
Gillian Murphy bids farewell after 29 years
The world won't be the same.
Ikuko
Jul 20, 20252 min read
Bayerisches Staatsballett announces joiners and leavers
Eight joiners and seven leavers.
Ikuko
Jul 15, 20251 min read
Olga Smirnova, Marcelino Sambé, Maria Kochetkova updates .. and Polunin
Marcelino is back on stage!
Ikuko
Jul 15, 20251 min read
Tiler Peck and Roman Mejia are just married!
A super couple! Congratulations xxx
Ikuko
Jul 5, 20251 min read
The National Ballet of Canada announces promotions
A new principal is born in Toronto.
Ikuko
Jun 27, 20251 min read
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