Ballet: 2005-2006 Season

Past Events

The Suzanne Farrell Ballet
Nov 22 - 27, 2005
The Kennedy Center's own ballet company, led by 2005 Kennedy Center Honoree Suzanne Farrell, presents a captivating all-Balanchine program that includes La Valse.

American Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker
Dec 7 - 11, 2005
ABT's magnificent stars perform Tchaikovsky's holiday classic in a "sugar plum of a production that is both a crowd pleaser and a dancer showcase" (The New York Post).

National Ballet of Canada
Jan 17 - 22, 2006

Protégés: The International Ballet Academy Festival
Jan 26 - 29, 2006
This unique engagement showcases the next generation of stars from some of the world's premier ballet academies.

American Ballet Theatre: Mixed Repertory and Romeo and Juliet
Jan 31 - Feb 5, 2006
For its second engagement of the season, the company will perform Kenneth MacMillan's full-length Romeo and Juliet along with a program of mixed repertory.

New York City Ballet
Mar 1 - 5, 2006
New York's acclaimed City Ballet is renowned for its reverence for purity, balance, and musicality.

Kirov Ballet
Jun 13 - 18, 2006
St. Petersburg's legendary company returns with Giselle and a program of masterworks by William Forsythe.

The Royal Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty & Mixed Repertory
Jun 20 - 25, 2006
London's acclaimed company presents Tchaikovsky's full-length The Sleeping Beauty and a program of mixed repertory, including two works by Ashton.

Kennedy Center Ballet Resources

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