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In the last 30 days, the average organization in this landscape has grown their audience by 0.2%. Ballet West grew faster than everyone else, with 0.9% growth! On average, each post in this landscape earns more than 1.05k engagements. American Ballet Theatre is topping the charts with more than 2.13k engagements per post on their 33 posts in the last 30 days.
It's one of those programs you just might have to see twice to take it all in. The Blake Works is onstage through this Sunday only. (🎥: Madeline Woo and Joshua Jack Price in Forsythe's The Blake Works)
We stand corrected. It’s a return—maybe THREE times—just-to-take-it-all-in kind of program. As thebolditalic says, "William Forsythe's triple bill is the kind of evening that makes you wonder why every ballet doesn't feel like this." Onstage only through Sunday. Link in bio for tickets. (🎥: Isabella DeVivo in Forsythe's The Blake Works)
30 under 30 is back for #ABTSpring26 🤍 Register at the link in bio to take advantage of this special ticket promo! 🎟️ Dancers kanoncojo and leafleytoux in rehearsal for RAYMONDA: GRAND PAS HONGROIS #AmericanBalletTheatre
Opening night of #ABTSpring26 is just two days away! Catch us performing six beautiful ballets March 6-21 ✨ #ABTSpring26 OTHELLO: A DANCE IN THREE ACTS | FIREBIRD | MOZARTIANA | NEO | NUAGES | RAYMONDA: GRAND PAS HONGROIS Get your tickets at the link in bio! 1. devon.teusch and joowon_an rehearsing MOZARTIANA 2. heeseoabt and thomasforster22 rehearsing NUAGES 3. catehurlin rehearsing FIREBIRD 4. …
THANK YOU // Six weeks, two world premieres, one full-length, and the return of many repertory favorites—it’s been a whirlwind of a winter season. We extend our gratitude to the artists, performers, technicians, staff, and audience members who made this winter a success from start to finish. We can’t wait to return to the stage this …
WINTER REPLAY // Corps de Ballet Member Mia Williams sparkles in this fleet-footed second demi-soloist divertissement from George Balanchine’s Raymonda Variations. wiamilliams #balanchine #newyorkcityballet #nycballet #nycb #weexistintime
PNB NEWS: Elizabeth Murphy announces retirement 🌹 Principal dancer Elizabeth Murphy has announced that she will retire at the end of our 2025-26 season. (read the full announcement on the PNB Blog). “It’s with love and a full heart that I take my final bow and step into a new era. I take with me all this …
Look who’s back 👑 Former PNB Principal (and icon) Patricia Barker is in the studio coaching Firebird, a role she helped shape when it was first created by Kent Stowell in 1989. Watching her share details, stories, and that unmistakable Firebird focus with this generation of dancers feels pretty special. Photos: Patricia Barker working with Rehearsal Director Jonathan …
The emojis never lie…🕵️♂️🔍🧩🗝️ Our 2026–27 season is almost revealed, and if you can decode these secret messages, you might just guess what’s coming to the stage next year. Full season announcement drops tomorrow. Stay tuned. 👀
Step behind the curtain as Second Soloist Erica Lall takes you through a day in her life as she prepares for a performance of #FlightPatternNBC & #SuiteEnBlancNBC 🤍 Don’t miss it, only onstage until March 6. 🔗 in bio. Thank you to our generous presenting sponsor: Nicola Wealth
From joy to heartbreak to forgiveness... this is Giselle. 🥀 There is something incredibly powerful about seeing this story in such an intimate space like Harman Hall. From the light of Act I to the haunting beauty of Act II, the emotional journey of our dancers has left us (and our opening weekend audiences) breathless. If you …
‘The Merry Widow’ opens tomorrow! Principal Dancer Oksana Maslova in rehearsal for the role of Hanna Glawari—elegant, independent, and effortlessly captivating. A wealthy widow who returns to her homeland with charm, wit, and a spark of mischief. She doesn’t just enter the ballroom… she commands it. March 5-15 at the Academy of Music, don’t miss this Philadelphia …
We stand corrected. It’s a return—maybe three times—just-to-take-it-all-in kind of program. As The Bold Italic says, "William Forsythe's triple bill is the kind of evening that makes you wonder why every ballet doesn't feel like this." Onstage only through Sunday. Tickets: https://bit.ly/4suzVe0 (🎥: Isabella DeVivo in Forsythe's The Blake Works)
It's one of those programs you just might have to see twice to take it all in. The Blake Works is onstage through this Sunday only. https://bit.ly/4suzVe0 (🎥: Madeline Woo and Joshua Jack Price in Forsythe's The Blake Works)
Opening night of #ABTSpring26 is just two days away! Catch us performing six beautiful ballets March 6-21 ✨ #ABTSpring26 OTHELLO: A DANCE IN THREE ACTS | FIREBIRD | MOZARTIANA | NEO | NUAGES | RAYMONDA: GRAND PAS HONGROIS Get your tickets at bit.ly/ABTSP26_TicketsOnSale #AmericanBalletTheatre
Please join us in congratulating Ryan Tomash on being promoted to Principal Dancer.
PNB NEWS: Elizabeth Murphy announces retirement 🌹 Principal dancer Elizabeth Murphy has announced that she will retire at the end of our 2025-26 season. (read the full announcement on the PNB Blog). “It’s with love and a full heart that I take my final bow and step into a new era. I take with me all this …
Six weeks, two world premieres, one full-length, and the return of many repertory favorites—it’s been a whirlwind of a winter season. We extend our gratitude to the artists, performers, technicians, staff, and audience members who made this season a success from start to finish. We can’t wait to return to the stage this spring. See you …
Look who’s back 👑 Former PNB Principal (and icon) Patricia Barker is in the studio coaching Firebird, a role she helped shape when it was first created by Kent Stowell in 1989. Watching her share details, stories, and that unmistakable Firebird focus with this generation of dancers feels pretty special. FIREBIRD opens next week! Get tickets >>https://bit.ly/firebird-pnb 📷: Patricia …
It's opening week 🩰 We are gearing up for the first performances of our spring season at the David H. Koch Theater starting this Friday, March 6! ABT's 2026 Spring season launches with OTHELLO: A DANCE IN THREE ACTS. Don't miss this dance choreographer by the visionary Lar Lubovitch with magnificent score by Elliot Goldenthal. Get your …
Did you know ‘The Merry Widow’ features lively folk dance, sweeping waltzes, and intricate footwork inspired by tap dance—all alongside classical ballet? Principal Dancer Jack Thomas, who began his training with tap dance, brings crisp musicality and precision to the dynamic footwork you’ll see in this production. March 5-15 Academy of Music 📷: Sterling Baca 🩰: Jack Thomas of Philadelphia …
JUST ANNOUNCED! The 2026-27 Lineup: ⭐ ”Dracula” | Oct. 23 - 31 BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Dracula brings brilliant special effects and elegant choreography to tell this spooky dance tale inspired by Bram Stoker’s legendary novel. ⭐ ”Rolling With the Stones” | Nov. 6 - 14 CUTTING EDGE CONTEMPORARY BALLET! Featuring the charming and playful “Ellis” by Ballet West …
Step behind the curtain as Second Soloist Erica Lall takes you through a day in her life as she prepares for a performance of #FlightPatternNBC & #SuiteEnBlancNBC 🤍 Don’t miss it, only onstage until March 6 > https://bit.ly/3Pbg7Nj Thank you to our generous presenting sponsor: Nicola Wealth.
From joy to heartbreak to forgiveness... this is Giselle. 🥀 There is something incredibly powerful about seeing this story in such an intimate space like Harman Hall. From the light of Act I to the haunting beauty of Act II, the emotional journey of our dancers has left us (and our opening weekend audiences) breathless. If you …
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It's opening week! 🩰 We are gearing up for the first performances of our spring season at the David H. Koch Theater starting this Friday with OTHELLO: A DANCE IN THREE ACTS. Get your tickets at bit.ly/ABTSP26_Ticket… 📷: Works & Process / Elyse Mertz #AmericanBalletTheatre pic.x.com/ApThIyqMvVpic.x.com/ApThIyqMvV
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Forsythe’s choreography meets the music of @jamesblake in a way that feels both intimate and expansive. Night after night the dancers are bringing their full hearts to the stage. Onstage through Sunday only: bit.ly/4suzVe0 (📸: Lindsey Rallo and Chris Hardy) pic.x.com/jwbA5x5Y4wpic.x.com/jwbA5x5Y4wpic.x.com/jwbA5x5Y4wpic.x.com/jwbA5x5Y4w
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It is Opening Night ✨ Catch us at the David H. Koch Theater stage March 6–21! Get your seats at abt.org 📽️: Catherine Hurlin rehearsing FIREBIRD. #AmericanBalletTheatre pic.x.com/jrbXz4wyC0
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