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THE WINTER'S TALE & More Set for American Ballet Theatre 2025 Summer Season

American Ballet Theatre will celebrate its 85th anniversary at the Metropolitan Opera House during its six week Summer season, running June 10 – July 19. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Gillian Murphy To Give Farewell Performance With American Ballet Theatre In July

Gillian Murphy, a Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre since 2002 and the Company's longest-standing current dancer, will take her final bow in the iconic role of Odette/Odile in Swan Lake on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Metropolitan Opera House.  

University of North Carolina School of the Arts And American Ballet Theatre Expand Educational Partnership

The University of North Carolina School of the Arts and American Ballet Theatre have announced an expanded educational partnership, enhancing training opportunities for students in dance and performance.

ABT Incubator to Take Place in November

The 2024 ABT Incubator will take place at ABT's 890 Broadway Studios, featuring a complete in-house choreographic lineup.

Reece Clarke Will Debut as a Guest Artist With American Ballet Theatre During 2024 Fall Season

Reece Clarke, Principal Dancer of The Royal Ballet, will join American Ballet Theatre as a Guest Artist for the 2024 Fall Season at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center. Clarke will make his debut with ABT on October 26, 2024, at 7:30 P.M., performing The Kingdom of the Shades alongside ABT Principal Dancer Christine Shevchenko.  

Plano Symphony Orchestra Opens Its 2024/2025 Season At The New Robinson Fine Arts Center In Plano

The Plano Symphony Orchestra will open its 2024/2025 Season, New Beginnings, marking its inaugural performance at the Plano Independent School District’s (PISD) Robbie and Lynore Robinson Fine Arts Center.

Works & Process to Present American Ballet Theatre: CRIME AND PUNISHMENT By Helen Pickett

Works & Process announced American Ballet Theatre's Crime and Punishment by Helen Pickett at the Guggenheim’s Peter B. Lewis Theater. Performances are at 3pm and 7pm. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Video: FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLEBEE by ABT Studio Company's Brady Farrar

FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLEBEE, choreographed and performed by ABT Studio Company dancer and ABT JKO School graduate Brady Farrar was filmed by kw creative at American Ballet Theatre’s studios. Watch the performance in the video here.

Casts Set for American Ballet Theatre's 2024 Fall Season

Casting for American Ballet Theatre’s 2024 Fall season at the David H. Koch Theater from October 16–November 3 has been revealed. See the productions and learn how to purchase tickets.

Kyle Ridaught Named Chief Advancement Officer at American Ballet Theatre

Kyle Ridaught has been appointed as the new Chief Advancement Officer of American Ballet Theatre. Learn more!

WORKS AND PROCESS At the Guggenheim Announces Fall 2024 Season

During the fall 2024 Works & Process season, a full slate of dynamic events will take place at the Guggenheim Museum, Manhattan West, and the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

The American Ballet Theatre's 2024 New York Summer Intensive Final Performance Set for This Month

The American Ballet Theatre's 2024 New York Summer Intensive will conclude with final performances on July 26 at 12:00 PM and 2:30 PM at the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts.

American Ballet Theatre Unveils 2024 Fall Season Featuring a World Premiere & More

American Ballet Theatre has revealed its 2024 Fall Season at the David H. Koch Theater from October 16 to November 3, featuring a diverse repertoire of classic and contemporary works. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Isaac Hernández to Join American Ballet Theatre as a Guest Artist During the 2024 Fall season

Isaac Hernández will join American Ballet Theatre as a Guest Artist during the 2024 Fall season at the David H. Koch Theater. Learn more!

Chloe Misseldine Promoted to Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre

Chloe Misseldine has been promoted to the rank of Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre. The promotion, effective immediately, was announced by ABT Artistic Director Susan Jaffe on stage at the Metropolitan Opera House following the matinee performance of Swan Lake. The sold-out performance marked Misseldine’s New York debut as Odette/Odile. 

Lincoln Center's Summer For The City to Present The 2024 BAAND Together Dance Festival

Five iconic NYC dance companies will return for the BAAND Together Dance Festival at Lincoln Center. Learn more and see how to attend.

Casts Revealed for Final Three Weeks of ABT 2024 Summer Season

The casts have been unveiled for the final three weeks of American Ballet Theatre’s 2024 Summer season at the Metropolitan Opera House was announced today by Artistic Director Susan Jaffe.  

Cast Announced For First Two Weeks Of American Ballet Theatre's 2024 Summer Season At Metropolitan Opera House 

Casting for the first two weeks of American Ballet Theatre's 2024 Summer season at the Metropolitan Opera House was announced by Artistic Director Susan Jaffe.  

Photos: Inside The American Ballet Theatre Spring Gala: BALLET BRILLIANCE

The American Ballet Theatre (ABT) hosted its Spring Gala: Ballet Brilliance tonight. This one-night-only program featured a curated selection of excerpts from ABT’s upcoming 2024 Summer season, including a preview of Wayne McGregor’s Woolf Works ahead of the New York Premiere in June. See photos from the evening below.

Barry Hughson Will Join American Ballet Theatre

American Ballet Theatre and Andrew Barth, Chairman of the Board of Governing Trustees, have announced Barry Hughson's appointment as the Company's new Executive Director, effective July 1, 2024.