Ida Praetorius, Marcin Kupinski, Kizzy Matiakis of Royal Danish Ballet in August Bournonville's 'Napoli'; photo Christopher Duggan Photo

From: Photo Flash: The Royal Danish Ballet Comes To Jacob's Pillow

The Royal Danish Ballet, the third oldest ballet company in the world, returns to The Ted Shawn Theatre to open the 2018 Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, June 20-24. Through an impeccable mastery of the Bournonville tradition, principals and soloists of this historic company perform excerpts from classical ballet's enduring masters including August Bournonville, Marius Petipa, and Jules Perrot.