American Ballet Theatre graces the stage

The American Ballet Theatre is one of the most renowned ballet companies in the world. Since 1940, the American Ballet Theatre has graced the stage with the finest trained classical and contemporary dancers ever. Under the leadership of the great Artistic Directors such as Lucia Chase, Oliver Smith, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Jane Hermann and presently Kevin McKenzie, the company has dedicated themselves to presenting excellence in dance to the world as their audience.

The repertoire of the American Ballet Theatre has ranged from the traditional classics of full length ballets such as Giselle and Sleeping Beauty, to contemporary works of famous choreographers from around the world. The company has had the opportunity to not only perform across the United States but to 41 other countries throughout its history.

Today, the American Ballet Theatre continues its legacy with the talent of principal dancers such as JULIO BOCCA, ALESSANDRA FERRI, NINA ANANIASHVILI, and MAXIM BELOSERKOVSKY among others.

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