American Ballet Theatre (ABT) is “America’s National Ballet Company.” It is a leader in diversity in the Ballet world.
ABT dances a short fall season at the David H Koch Theater and a long spring season at the Metropolitan Opera House, both in Lincoln Center. ABT’s ballet school is the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School.
The company is led by Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie. Alexei Ratmansky is choreographer in residence. Director of Repertoire, Carlos Lopez is from Spain. @carloslopeznewyork 🇪🇸
Summer Season
The American Ballet Theatre Summer Season is at the Metropolitan Opera House in Lincoln Center, Jun 13 – Jul 16. abt.org
Don Quixote
The American Ballet Theatre Summer Season is at the Metropolitan Opera House in Lincoln Center, Jun 13 – Jul 16. abt.org 🇦🇷
Of Love and Rage
American Ballet Theatre dances Ratmansky’s Of Love and Rage at the Metropolitan Opera House in Lincoln Center, Mon-Sat, Jun 20-25. abt.org
Swan Lake
American Ballet Theatre dances Kevin McKenzie’s Swan Lake at the Metropolitan Opera House in Lincoln Center, Mon-Sat, Jun 27 – Jul 6. abt.org
Mixed Repertory
American Ballet Theatre dances a mixed repertory program of Balanchine’s Theme and Variations (1947), the NY premier of New Alonso King, and Jessica Lang’s Zig Zag (Tony Bennett tribute) at the Metropolitan Opera House in Lincoln Center, Thu-Sat, Jul 7-9. abt.org
Romeo and Juliet
American Ballet Theatre dances MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet at the Metropolitan Opera House in Lincoln Center, Mon-Sat, Jul 11-16. abt.org 🇮🇹
Fall Season
The American Ballet Theatre Fall Season was at the David H Koch Theater in Lincoln Center, Oct 20-31, 2021. abt.org 🇦🇷
American Ballet Theatre Tickets
abt.org
Spring Season metopera.org
Fall Season davidhkochtheater.com
American Ballet Theatre Dancers
2021-22 Season
Principals
- Misty Copeland 🇺🇸 (Misty isn’t Latin, but opened doors for all dancers of color.)
- Herman Cornejo 🇦🇷
Soloists
- Luciana Paris 🇦🇷
Corps de Ballet
- Luigi Crispino 🇮🇹
- Léa Fleytoux 🇫🇷
- Patrick Frenette 🇨🇦
- Carlos Gonzalez 🇪🇸
- Melvin Lawovi 🇫🇷
- Virginia Lensi 🇮🇹
- Isadora Loyola 🇧🇷
- João Menegussi 🇧🇷
- Garegin Pogossian 🇫🇷
- Luis Ribagorda 🇪🇸
- Javier Rivet 🇪🇸
INTERVIEW: Julio Bocca, the Baryshnikov of Latin America
Friday, April 14, 2017
YOUTH AMERICA GRAND PRIX
DAVID H. KOCH THEATER, Lincoln Center
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ABT’s Herman Cornejo & Luciana Paris on being Latin ballet dancers
November 10, 2015 ~ Herman Cornejo & Luciana Paris talk about their careers, working with Julio Bocca, and dancing for American Ballet Theatre. At the Argentine Consulate.
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American Ballet Theatre returns to the NYC stage with three pas de deux and Q&A at Little Island off the Meatpacking District on Saturday, July 3 at 5pm. littleisland.org
The BAAND Together Dance Festival Presents NYC’s Iconic Dance Companies Outdoors at Lincoln Center
DAMROSCH PARK
Lincoln Center
Tuesday-Saturday, August 17-21, 2021
Workshops 4pm, Shows 7:30pm
FREE
American Ballet Theatre Fall 2019 Season ~ Herman Cornejo 20 Years!
October 16-27, 2019
LINCOLN CENTER ~ In a season of masters, jazz, romantics and families; Principal Herman Cornejo (Argentina) celebrates his 20th Anniversary with ABT on a starry, starry night at the David H. Koch Theater
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ABT Harlequinade
LINCOLN CENTER | Mon-Sat, May 13-20, 2019 | French ballet dance theatre | Ratmansky’s staging stars Stella Abrera, Alexandre Hammoudi and Carlos Gonzalez
ABT’s Spring 2018 ‘Firebird / AFTERITE’ stars Ferri, Copeland & Cornejo
Metropolitan Opera House
Lincoln Center
Alessandra Ferri (Italian), Misty Copeland (African-American) & Herman Cornejo (Argentine)
Friday – Saturday
May 25 – 26, 2018
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American Ballet Theatre’s 2018 ‘Giselle’ stars Bolle, Cornejo and Abrera
Metropolitan Opera House
Lincoln Center
Monday – Saturday
May 14 – 19, 2018
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American Ballet Theatre Fall 2017
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
Tuesday – Sunday
October 18 – 29, 2017
Misty Copeland and Herman Cornejo in American Ballet Theatre’s “Tchaikovsky Spectacular”
Metropolitan Opera House
Lincoln Center
Monday-Saturday, July 3-8
Misty Copeland & Herman Cornejo
Friday, July 7, 2017
American Ballet Theatre Fall 2016 season
Latin artists Roberto Bolle, Herman Cornejo, Marcelo Gomes, Alexandre Hammoudi, & Luciana Paris perform at the David H. Koch Theater in Lincoln Center, Oct 19-30, 2016