Ballet companies play a important role in many communities, bringing people together to share the art created through the collective work of artists, dancers, musicians, choreographers, and costume designers. Social media helps ballet companies engage their fans, educate the public, and attract new attendees.
In the last 30 days, the average organization in this landscape has grown their audience by <0.1%. National Ballet of Canada grew faster than everyone else, with 0.4% growth! On average, each post in this landscape earns more than 758.6 engagements. American Ballet Theatre is topping the charts with more than 2.77k engagements per post on their 34 posts in the last 30 days.
We LOVE a debut. This run of Annabelle Lopez Ochoa's Broken Wings features Soloists Elizabeth Powell as Frida and Myles Thatcher as Diego. Catch them Friday night as they close out the run of shows of this special program. 📷 : San Francisco Ballet in Lopez Ochoa's Broken Wings // © Reneff-Olson Productions
#ABTPrincipals chloemisseldine and calvinroyaliii as Giselle & Albrecht. Catch Chloe in her debut performance in the title role this Saturday in Minneapolis, MN northropumn ✨ #AmericanBalletTheatre
We're stepping into Frida’s world one last time. Tomorrow night catch Myles Thatcher and Elizabeth Powell as they close out the run of shows as Diego and Frida in Annabelle Lopez Ochoa's Broken Wings. 🦋 Last chance tickets still available.
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM // Step into the enchanted forest of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, a romance-filled realm where worlds both human and fantasy are turned upside down. Secure your seats for a week of George Balanchine’s beloved adaptation, closing our spring programming and our Ballet Unbound season. #midsummer #midsummernightsdream #shakespeare #balletunbound #nycb #nycballet #newyorkcityballet
OPENING NIGHT🥂 A who’s who of Roméo et Juliette, the most famous tragic love story. Juliet clararufmaldonado Romeo lucienpost Friar Laurence chrisdariano Lady Capulet ellemacy Mercutio kyle.m.davis Tybalt balletdude The Nurse xosarahryan Paris miles.pertl Rosaline lil.willard Performances of Romeo et Juliette run from April 11-20, 2025. Tickets in bio link.
SUPER8 MIXTAPE: WINTER 25 – PART III // The third and final installment of our Winter ‘25 Super 8 series spotlights the two-week run of Swan Lake that wrapped up in March. Go behind the curtain for an inside look at dancers making their debuts, musicians in the pit, and stage crew making Swan Lake …
Double debut ♥️ Tonight, get ready to laugh, cry and fall in love with your newest Romeo and Juliet, Dylan Wald and angenerosa. The whole company is sublime in this heartbreaker of a ballet. Haven’t seen Roméo et Juliette yet? We have a whole weekend of shows left! Tickets and info in the bio link. 📷: lindsaythomasphoto
New video looks back at Canadian dance icon Guillaume Côté’s incredible 26-year career. One of the greatest dancers that Canada has produced, Guillaume bids adieu to The National Ballet of Canada this June. The incomparable artist will be celebrated on a landmark programme, #AdieuNBC, May 30 – June 5. Guillaume will perform in #GrandMirageNBC, a …
Take a peek at these behind-the-scenes photos! 'Études', choreographed by Harald Lander, offers a glimpse into the daily routine of ballet dancers–illustrating and amplifying the standard sequence of exercises designed to warm up dancers’ muscles and prepare them for rehearsals. Be sure to catch 'La Sylphide' with 'Études' at the Academy of Music, May 8-11! …
Lexi McCloud lexi_mccloud, first year Corps Artist, debuted a lead role earlier this year as one of our Cinderellas. This rare opportunity showcases "her exceptional talent!" Read more on KSL here: https://bit.ly/KSLCinderella . Photos by beaupearsonphotography . #BalletWest #Ballet #UtahBallet
Just announced! The National Ballet of Canada has been nominated for two National Dance Awards by the Critics’ Circle in the UK. The nominations are for Best Classical Choreography for Crystal Pite’s #AngelsAtlasNBC and Outstanding Company for Frontiers: Choreographers of Canada featuring work by James Kudelka, Emma Portner and Pite, performed at Sadler’s Wells in …
Remember how excited thewashingtonschoolofballet student Valentina was to hold a company dancer’s hand? It finally happened! 👀 See if you can spot Valentina with the talented nourasander . 𝑨𝑳𝑰𝑪𝑬 (𝒊𝒏 𝒘𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅) is a magical production featuring over 120 of our student dancers alongside our professional company. 𝑨𝑳𝑰𝑪𝑬 is fun, family-friendly, and full of color, curiosity, …
New video looks back at Canadian dance icon Guillaume Côté's incredible 26-year career. One of the greatest dancers that Canada has produced, Guillaume bids adieu to The National Ballet of Canada this June. The incomparable artist will be celebrated on a landmark programme, #AdieuNBC, May 30 – June 5. Guillaume will perform in #GrandMirageNBC, a …
Step into the enchanted forest of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, a romance-filled realm where worlds both human and fantasy are turned upside down. Secure your seats for a week of George Balanchine's beloved adaptation, closing our spring programming and our Ballet Unbound season: nycballet.com/midsummer
ABT Masters Series Spotlight: GISELLE On Saturday, June 21, join ABT Artistic Staff members and notable ABT alumni for a daylong immersive workshop designed to explore GISELLE! Learn the history, movement, and characters of this timeless production through an in-depth experience created for adults ages 20+ ! Faculty includes former ABT Principal Dancer and Artistic Director of …
Last spring, George Balanchine's Errante returned to the stage after over 30 years. With coaching by former Principal Dancer Suzanne Farrell, who originated the lead role, Balanchine's fiery work reemerges with spellbinding energy. See Errante this spring on the All Ravel program, celebrating 50 years since the company's Ravel Festival in 1975: nycballet.com/ravel Featuring Principal Dancer Mira Nadon
Van Manen's signature style and humanistic approach to his work is so evident in this section of Grosse Fuge, danced here by Nikisha Fogo and Aaron Robison. Onstage only through Saturday! Last chance tickets: bit.ly/3WFwd2a
About last night... We laughed, we cried, and we fell in love once again with Romeo and Juliet. 💛 Haven't seen Roméo et Juliette yet? We have 7 shows left! Tickets and info >> bit.ly/PNBRomeoetJuliette. 📸: Clara Ruf Maldonado. PNB Company dancers. Lucien Postlewaite and Clara Ruf Maldonado. Photos Angela Sterling Photography.
When the ballet makes your horror movie obsession look TAME ⚡💥 FRANKENSTEIN is the cultural flex you didn't know you needed! Monster creation scene = MIND BLOWN. April 26 - May 4 only, use code SFBFF for 20% off: https://bit.ly/4ltoG1W 📷: Joshua Jack Price and Aaron Robison in Scarlett's Frankenstein
Just announced! The National Ballet of Canada has been nominated for two National Dance Awards by the Critics’ Circle in the UK. The nominations are for Best Classical Choreography for Crystal Pite’s #AngelsAtlasNBC and Outstanding Company for Frontiers: Choreographers of Canada featuring work by James Kudelka, Emma Portner and Pite, performed at Sadler’s Wells in …
We are heading to the Twin Cities! GISELLE is on stage this weekend, April 18-19 at Northrop at the University of Minnesota. The fan favorite GISELLE is considered ballet's ultimate tale of unrequited love, heartbreaking loss, and triumphant forgiveness.🩶 🎟️Secure your seats at bit.ly/ABT25_Tour_GiselleMN 📷: Gillian Murphy in GISELLE. Photo: Rosalie O'Connor. #AmericanBalletTheatre
Lexi McCloud, first year Corps Artist, debuted a lead role earlier this year as one of our Cinderellas. This rare opportunity showcases "her exceptional talent!" Read more on KSL here: https://bit.ly/KSLCinderella Photos by Beau Pearson #BalletWest #Ballet #UtahBallet
Take a peek at these behind-the-scenes photos! 'Études', choreographed by Harald Lander, offers a glimpse into the daily routine of ballet dancers–illustrating and amplifying the standard sequence of exercises designed to warm up dancers’ muscles and prepare them for rehearsals. Be sure to catch 'La Sylphide' with 'Études' at the Academy of Music, May 8-11! Link to …
Double Tweedle Trouble for Alice, an enchanting Butterfly, a field of Daisies, and more! Just a few of the sights from inside Studio Dress. 𝑨𝑳𝑰𝑪𝑬 (𝒊𝒏 𝒘𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅) opens in just ONE WEEK at Capital One Hall. Unlock a delightfully mad discount of 30% off your tickets using the passcode: WONDER. 🐰 Don't be like the …
Hans van Manen stager Rachel Beaujean told us "...at the end [of Grosse Fuge] it comes together as a harmony of understanding where we are in this world, that we’re all together and that we have to stick together." Onstage now. bit.ly/3WFwd2a 📷 Chris Hardy pic.x.com/sy5Bhb9Hfhpic.x.com/sy5Bhb9Hfh
Van Manen's humanistic (and humorous) approach to his work is so evident in this section of Grosse Fuge, danced here by Nikisha Fogo and Aaron Robison. Onstage only through Saturday! Last chance tickets: bit.ly/3WFwd2a pic.x.com/WjnLFTUH3y
Sir Frederick Ashton was a master at drama and intrigue. The romance, heartbreak, and raw passion are on full display in Marguerite and Armand—only through Friday! Last chance tickets: bit.ly/3B5w0Ov 📷 : Reneff-Olson Productions pic.x.com/udNAvIMMCGpic.x.com/udNAvIMMCG
We are heading to the Twin Cities! GISELLE is on stage this weekend, April 18-19 at Northrop at the University of Minnesota. 🩶 🎟️Secure your seats at bit.ly/ABT25_Tour_Gis… 📷: Gillian Murphy in GISELLE. Photo: Rosalie O'Connor. #AmericanBalletTheatre pic.x.com/GDotS7iSXI
Don't miss Meet the Artist first-timer Fernando Carratalá Coloma this Friday. This is your first opportunity to hear him speak candidly in this *free* pre-show interview. Fun fact, He was in the original cast of Broken Wings at @ENBallet. bit.ly/3LkjX2G pic.x.com/q45DkAeGUW
Calling all horror fans, thrill seekers and adventure junkies! FRANKENSTEIN checks all the boxes. It's like your favorite monster movie but with real humans doing impossible things right before your eyes. April 26 - May 4. Tickets: bit.ly/4ltoG1W 📷: Lindsey Rallo pic.x.com/HT5LIrECrU
On May 9 and 10, our hardworking #SFBalletSchool students take the stage for a gala-style performance at the Opera House for our annual Spring Festival. Tickets are on sale now: bit.ly/42nsPvI San Francisco Ballet School Students in Spring Festival // © Lindsay Thomas pic.x.com/LWTbLsZcwnpic.x.com/LWTbLsZcwnpic.x.com/LWTbLsZcwn
"Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s Broken Wings has returned after its smashing SFB premiere last year, and proves itself to be the kind of ballet worthy of repeated viewings." via @BroadwayWorld bit.ly/4idH6Ro
6 Likes • 2 Retweets"SF Ballet’s ‘Broken Love’ is complete perfection". Onstage only through Friday. via @dailycal bit.ly/3RlHcLM
6 Likes • 0 RetweetsTo understand what a performance of such caliber entails, soloist Victor Prigent (the Creature) and principal dancer Max Cauthorn (Victor Frankenstein) dialed in with @dailycal to discuss Frankenstein: bit.ly/3XWOtp1
2 Likes • 0 RetweetsLast call for Van Manen: Dutch Grandmaster! Tomorrow is the final show of this beloved program. We hate to see it go, but excited to make way for Frankenstein next week! bit.ly/3WFwd2a pic.x.com/xUiVXDgl52
Are you an adult ballet student and curious to see what professional life is like at #SFBallet? Then this experience is for you! Students will take ballet technique and learn choreography with a special rehearsal on the Opera House stage. bit.ly/4j0zRgZ
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