World Ballet Day takes you behind the scenes for a streaming look at a day in the life of a ballet dancers at the world’s leading ballet companies on six continents. You can see some of the world’s most famous dancers, in the world’s most famous ballet companies, backstage at some of the world’s most famous theaters.
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World Ballet Day 2025
World Ballet Day 2025, a behind-the-scenes day-in-the-life at the world’s leading ballet companies, is streaming directly from ballet companies’ own web platforms; on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. 🇺🇸 🇦🇺 🇧🇷 🇨🇦 🇨🇺 🇳🇱 🇫🇷 🇵🇷
American Ballet
- American Ballet Theatre (New York City) 🇺🇸
- BalletMet (Ohio) 🇺🇸
- Boston Ballet. 🇺🇸
- Charlotte Ballet 🇺🇸
- Houston Ballet. 🇺🇸
- Kansas City Ballet. 🇺🇸
- Louisville Ballet. 🇺🇸
- Miami City Ballet. 🇺🇸
- Sacramento Ballet. 🇺🇸
- San Francisco Ballet. 🇺🇸
- Texas Ballet Theater. 🇺🇸
Australian Ballet
- Australian Ballet 🇦🇺
- Queensland Ballet 🇦🇺
Brazilian Ballet
- São Paulo Dance Company. 🇧🇷
Canadian Ballet
- Les Grands Ballets Canadiens. 🇨🇦
- National Ballet of Canada. 🇨🇦
Cuban Ballet
- Acosta Dance Foundation. 🇨🇺
Dutch Ballet
- Dutch National Ballet 🇳🇱
French Ballet
- Ballet Opéra National de Paris. 🇫🇷
Puerto Rican Ballet
- Ballet Concierto de Puerto Rico. 🇵🇷
The full list is on worldballetday.com
This is a much smaller list than in previous years, especially in the United States. The American arts world is really suffering.
10th World Ballet Day 2023
NOVEMBER
Ballet Festival
The 10th World Ballet Day 2023 takes you behind the scenes at the world’s leading ballet companies; on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. 🇺🇸 🇧🇷 🇨🇺 🇫🇷 🇨🇦 🇮🇹 🇿🇦 🇪🇸
Because this is global, your local day may be slightly before or after.
These Latin ballet companies are participating.
American Ballet
- Ailey II. 🇺🇸
- Alonzo King LINES Ballet 🇺🇸
- American Ballet Theatre 🇺🇸
- Ballet Arkansas. 🇺🇸
- Ballet West. 🇺🇸
- BalletX. 🇺🇸
- Boston Ballet. 🇺🇸
- Houston Ballet. 🇺🇸
- Kansas City Ballet.
- Miami City Ballet. 🇺🇸
- Orlando Ballet. 🇺🇸
- Philadelphia Ballet. 🇺🇸
- San Francisco Ballet. 🇺🇸
- Texas Ballet Theaer. 🇺🇸
- Washington Ballet. 🇺🇸
Australian Ballet
- Australian Ballet 🇦🇺
Brazilian Ballet
- São Paulo Dance Company. 🇧🇷
Cuban Ballet
- Acosta Danza. 🇨🇺
- Ballet National de Cuba. 🇨🇺
French Ballet
- Opéra National de Paris. 🇫🇷
French Canadian Ballet
- Les Grands Ballets Canadiens. 🇨🇦
Italian Ballet
- Teatro alla Scala. 🇮🇹
South African Ballet
- Cape Town City Ballet. 🇿🇦
Spanish Ballet
- Ballet de Barcelona. 🇪🇸
World Ballet Day
The Festival is produced by The Australian Ballet, Royal Ballet (England), and San Francisco Ballet.