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We are deeply honored to share that in recognition of the opening of our Spring season, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani has proclaimed today American Ballet Theatre Day.

We are grateful to New York City: our home and the place where our history continues to unfold.

#AmericanBalletTheatre #ABTDay

06.03.2026 22:54 👍 12 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 1
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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.

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06.03.2026 20:24 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Opening night of #ABTSpring26 is just two days away

Catch us performing six beautiful ballets March 6-21 at the David H. Koch Theater ✨

OTHELLO: A DANCE IN THREE ACTS | FIREBIRD | MOZARTIANA | NEO | NUAGES | RAYMONDA: GRAND PAS HONGROIS

Get your tickets at abt.org

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04.03.2026 21:30 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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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_Tick...

📷: Works & Process / Elyse Mertz

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03.03.2026 18:25 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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#ABTPrincipal Catherine Hurlin rehearsing FIREBIRD 🐦‍🔥
Step into Alexei Ratmansky’s fiercely enchanting fairytale during our #ABTSpring26 season at the David H. Koch Theater March 6-21.

Get your tickets at abt.org

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26.02.2026 19:03 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Join our Spring Season Post-performance Toasts 🥂

Celebrate the opening night of OTHELLO on Friday, March 6 and of MOZARTIANA and FIREBIRD on Friday, March 13. Note: A separate ticket is required to attend the toasts.

Get your tickets at abt.org

📷: Chloe Misseldine in FIREBIRD by Natalia Sánchez.

22.02.2026 15:56 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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ABT's Book Club is back! Join us in a discussion with Desmond Richardson, Lar Lubovitch, and ABT Dancers Isaac Hernández and Calvin Royal III.

🔗 Register now at bit.ly/ABT26_OTHELLOBookClub

📷: Calvin Royal III in OTHELLO: A DANCE IN THREE ACTS. Photo: Quinn Wharton.

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20.02.2026 19:37 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Works & Process: American Ballet Theatre: Othello: A Dance in Three Acts by Lar Lubovitch
Works & Process: American Ballet Theatre: Othello: A Dance in Three Acts by Lar Lubovitch YouTube video by Works & Process

Did you catch us at Works & Process? Head to youtube.com/watch?v=tlk2p0nIYsc and see ABT Artistic Director Susan Jaffe in conversation with choreographer Lar Lubovitch about Shakespeare’s iconic play, featuring ABT dancers.

See OTHELLO from March 6–21 in NYC! Get your tickets today at abt.org

19.02.2026 16:23 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🎟️ABT’s $30 Under 30 Tickets Are Back🎟️

If you’re a ballet fan under 30, head to bit.ly/ABT30Under30 for details on tickets starting at just $30!

📷: Chloe Misseldine in FIREBIRD. Photo: Quinn Wharton.

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18.02.2026 22:19 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A joyful update from ABT 💛 Principal Dancer Isabella Boylston will take maternity leave as she prepares to welcome her first child in June 2026.

Updated casting details are now live at abt.org

📷: Lauren Bonfiglio

#AmericanBalletTheatre

04.02.2026 17:30 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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OTHELLO: A DANCE IN THREE ACTS 🎭
See it live at the David H. Koch Theater this #ABTSpring26 March 6-21

Dancers: Calvin Royal III, FangQi Li, James Whiteside
Director: Quinn Wharton
Production: Underhill

Get your tickets at abt.org

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28.01.2026 22:18 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Because of you, American Ballet Theatre shared unforgettable performances in 2025. As we look ahead to 2026, we invite you to support the future of these extraordinary moments. 🎁 Give today at bit.ly/MEMEYE5

Thank you for being part of ABT 🩰

📷: Rosalie O'Connor Photography.

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31.12.2025 23:11 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Today, we bow our heads in remembrance of the incomparable Carmen de Lavallade, a trailblazer whose grace, intellect, and artistry transformed the world of dance forever.

Rest in peace, Carmen 🤍

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31.12.2025 03:36 👍 9 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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What an incredible way to celebrate 10 years of THE NUTCRACKER at Segerstrom Center for the Arts! Thank you to everyone who joined us and our beloved West Coast audience for all the love ❤️

📷: Natalia Sanchez

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24.12.2025 18:53 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Buzzing into our final three performances of THE NUTCRACKER at Segerstrom Center for the Arts 🐝🌸

#ABTcorpsdeballet dancers Kayke Carvalho, Vince Pelegrin, Brady Farrar, and Alejandro Valera.

Tickets at abt.org

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21.12.2025 01:59 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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The Snow Scene from above ❄️

Witness the magic of Alexei Ratmansky’s THE NUTCRACKER at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, CA, through December 21st!

Tickets at abt.org

#AmericanBalletTheatre

14.12.2025 17:25 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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THE NUTCRACKER opens this Thursday, December 11 at Segerstrom Center for the Arts.

Get ready Costa Mesa, we are bringing a blizzard all the way from New York City ❄️ Come see this holiday classic Dec 11-21!

🎹 by Emily Wong

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09.12.2025 05:50 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Thanks to your 100 donations for #GivingTuesday, here is ABT Soloist Fangqi Li executing a one minute balance in à la seconde! 💥😲

We appreciate everyone’s donations and support ♥️

#AmericanBalletTheatre #ABTGivingTuesday

03.12.2025 17:09 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Thanks for your 50 donations 🔥 Here is ABT dancer Yoon Jung Seo giving us a combination of 50 piqué and chaîne turns🤯

Head to bit.ly/ABT25_GivingTuesday and help us get to 100 donations to unlock the final challenge!

#AmericanBalletTheatre #ABTGivingTuesday

02.12.2025 20:16 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We are kicking off #GivingTuesday with ABT dancer Kayke Carvalho 🏆

Next challenge will be unlocked when we reach 50 donations!

Head to bit.ly/ABT25_GivingTuesday to donate and unlock more challenges 🔥

#AmericanBalletTheatre #ABTGivingTuesday

02.12.2025 17:08 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Tune in TOMORROW into our social media accounts for our GIVING TUESDAY CHALLENGES 🏆

ABT dancers Kayke Carvalho, Yoon Jung Seo, and Fangqi Li are ready for your donations!

Donate NOW at bit.ly/ABT25_GivingTuesday to see our dancers take on these challenges!

📷: Emma Zordan.

#ABTGivingTuesday

01.12.2025 19:09 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Black Friday has arrived, and ABT just launched new designs WITH 20% OFF!

Head to abt.org/shop and shop for you and your loved ones this holiday season WITH 20% OFF using the code ABTBLACKFRIDAY from now until 11:59PM on Monday, December 1 🎁

27.11.2025 01:59 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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American Ballet Theatre is proud to welcome Misty Copeland to ABT's Board of Trustees ⭐️

Misty’s insight and experience will be invaluable as ABT continues to expand access to ballet.

📷: Rosalie O'Connor Photography.

#AmericanBalletTheatre

19.11.2025 22:38 👍 9 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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Casting for THE NUTCRACKER is announced! 🐭

Join us as we celebrate the 10th Anniversary of bringing ABT's THE NUTCRACKER to Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Costa Mesa, CA from December 11–21 ✨

🎟️ Get your seats at bit.ly/ABT_Nutcracker

#AmericanBalletTheatre

14.11.2025 20:45 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
ABT #WorldBalletDay 🩰 | THE KINGDOM OF THE SHADES In-Studio Rehearsal with Audio Description
ABT #WorldBalletDay 🩰 | THE KINGDOM OF THE SHADES In-Studio Rehearsal with Audio Description YouTube video by American Ballet Theatre

Happy #WorldBalletDay from ABT! 🩰

With a focus on accessibility and an invitation to experience ballet in transformative new ways, we are proud to share a rehearsal of THE KINGDOM OF THE SHADES pas de deux with audio description!

🔗 See the full video at youtu.be/tggtY4zpQ40?...

12.11.2025 17:10 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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#ABTFall25 at the David H. Koch Theater has come to a close 🥹 Thank you for joining us in celebrating our 85th Anniversary Season ✨

🎥: Chloe Misseldine and Joo Won Ahn in THE KINGDOM OF THE SHADES.

#AmericanBalletTheatre #ABT85

05.11.2025 22:35 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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TOMORROW! The World Premiere of HAVE WE MET?! Choreographed by Juliano Nunes takes the David H. Koch Theater stage.

HAVE WE MET?! | SERENADE AFTER PLATO’S SYMPOSIUM | THEME AND VARIATIONS

Tickets at abt.org

#AmericanBalletTheatre #ABTFall25

28.10.2025 17:41 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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Today we open ABT@85: CLASSICS TO THE CONTEMPORARY

THE KINGDOM OF THE SHADES | RHAPSODY PAS DE DEUX | GRAND PAS CLASSIQUE | KNOWN BY HEART | LE GRAND PAS DE DEUX | THE SLEEPING BEAUTY

Tickets at abt.org

#AmericanBalletTheatre #ABTFall25
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25.10.2025 19:08 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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About last night 🎉 Misty Copeland gave her final bow at our 85th Anniversary Gala, a breathtaking farewell before a star-studded sold-out audience and a historic free simulcast that filled Alice Tully Hall 💫✨

#AmericanBalletTheatre #ABT85

23.10.2025 21:24 👍 11 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Today is the day! 💐

Join us at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall for a free Simulcast of Misty Copeland’s historic farewell with American Ballet Theatre.

For more information head to bit.ly/ABT25_MistySimulcast

📷: Gene Schiavone.

#AmericanBalletTheatre #ABTFall25

22.10.2025 17:08 👍 8 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0