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American Ballet Theatre (ABT) is one of the greatest dance companies in the world, revered as a living national treasure since its founding in 1939 and dedicated to preserving and extending the great legacy of classical dance. ABT is headquartered in New York City and annually tours the U.S. and around the world.
American Ballet Theatre (ABT) is a classical ballet company based in New York City.Founded in 1939 by Lucia Chase and Richard Pleasant, it is recognized as one of the world's leading classical ballet companies. Through 2019, it had an annual eight-week season at the Metropolitan Opera House (Lincoln Center) in the spring and a shorter season at the David H. Koch Theater in the fall; the ...
Remy Young. Corps de Ballet. Our dancers are the heart of American Ballet Theatre. Explore their biographies and performance photos; learn more about their repertoire with ABT, career milestones and quotes.
American Ballet Theatre is considered one of the greatest dance companies in the world, revered as a living national treasure since its founding in 1939. Few ballet companies rival ABT in size, scope, and outreach. Though located in New York City, ABT annually tours the United States – performing for 300,000 people annually – and is the ...
American Ballet Theatre isn’t just a company. It’s a collaboration composed of dedicated, passionate people who come together to make sure that our commitment to the best in dance and ...
American Ballet Theatre, New York, New York. 665,125 likes · 7,940 talking about this · 7,264 were here. America's National Ballet Company® brings the world's greatest dancers to the greatest stages...
American Ballet Theatre: The Journey Begins. On January 11, 1940, the curtain of New York’s Center Theatre went up on Michel Fokine’s Les Sylphides, the first work presented by a new company known as Ballet Theatre. The mission of the Company, founded by Richard Pleasant and Lucia Chase, was to bring a fresh, American style to the art form ...
In a perfect fusion of music, movement and drama, American Ballet Theatre's performance of Giselle is the quintessential Romantic ballet epitomizing the transcendent power of love and forgiveness. American Ballet Theatre's international ballet stars bring Giselle's mystery and ethereal beauty vividly to life in this universally acclaimed production, performed with live orchestra.
The American Ballet was the first professional ballet company George Balanchine created in the United States.The company was founded with the help of Lincoln Kirstein and Edward Warburg, managed by Alexander Merovitch and populated by students of Kirstein and Balanchine's School of American Ballet. Having failed to mount a tour, American Ballet began performing at the Old Met.
Dec 16, 2021 · Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie has announced the American Ballet Theatre 2022 Summer Season, a return to the Metropolitan Opera House for the first time in three years.. From June 13 – July 16, 2022, audiences will see America’s National Ballet Company perform beloved classics as well as witness New York premieres.
