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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

#AmericanBalletTheatre

09.12.2025 05:50 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 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 — 👍 2    🔁 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 — 👍 3    🔁 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
YouTube video by American Ballet Theatre ABT #WorldBalletDay 🩰 | THE KINGDOM OF THE SHADES In-Studio Rehearsal with Audio Description

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
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From the wings ABT@85: A RETROSPECTIVE OF MASTER CHOREOGRAPHERS

Only ONE more chance to experience this program. See these ballets on Thursday, October 23 at 7:30 PM!

LES SYLPHIDES | GALA PERFORMANCE | RODEO

Tickets at abt.org

📷: Natalia Sánchez.

#AmericanBalletTheatre #ABTFall25

19.10.2025 21:10 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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ABT@85: A RETROSPECTIVE OF MASTER CHOREOGRAPHERS is now on stage at the David H. Koch Theater!

You don’t want to miss Antony Tudor’s comedic classic GALA PERFORMANCE, Agnes De Mille’s RODEO and Michel Fokine’s LES SYLPHIDES.

Tickets at abt.org

#AmericanBalletTheatre #ABTFall25

18.10.2025 21:24 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Have you signed up to get $30 tickets to ABT's 2025 Fall season?

If you're under 30, this promo is for you! 🩰
⭐️ Sign up today at bit.ly/ABT30Under30

#AmericanBalletTheatre

17.10.2025 14:56 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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#ABTFall25 opens TODAY! 4 programs, 3 weeks, 2 world premieres, 1 special Halloween night, 19 performances.

October 15–November 1
David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center

Tickets at abt.org

#AmericanBalletTheatre

15.10.2025 22:01 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Are you under 30 and love to see dance performances? ABT has the perfect promo for you. 🩰

Head to bit.ly/ABT30Under30 to sign up to our email list and don't miss $30 tickets to ABT's 2025 Fall season!

📷: Scene from THE KINGDOM OF THE SHADES. Photo: Emma Zordan.

#AmericanBalletTheatre

12.10.2025 22:21 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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We are officially LESS THAN ONE WEEK AWAY from opening night of ABT's 2025 Fall season 🌟

Join us the David H. Koch Theater from October 15–November 1 and experience groundbreaking performances by ABT dancers!

🎟️ Get your tickets at abt.org

Photo: Gene Schiavone

#AmericanBalletTheatre

09.10.2025 20:20 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Misty Copeland’s farewell with ABT will be simulcast FREE at Alice Tully Hall on **Oct 22 at 6:00 PM**. Tickets available day-of starting at 4:00 PM, limit 2 per person. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime celebration. #MistyCopeland #AmericanBalletTheatre #LincolnCenter

08.10.2025 16:36 — 👍 10    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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#ABTPrincipal @mistyonpointe is back in the studio with #ABTPrincipal @CalvinRoyalIII rehearsing for her final performance on October 22nd at the David H. Koch Theater ❤️

Misty will be making a special announcement for this event tomorrow at 12:30PM ET 💌

Photos: Lauren Bonfiglio

07.10.2025 19:20 — 👍 6    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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⭐️ STAY TUNED ⭐️ On October 8 at 12:30 PM ET, head to Principal Dancer Misty Copeland’s Instagram (@mistyonpointe) for a special announcement on her farewell performance on October 22!

📸: Misty Copeland in DON QUIXOTE. Photo: Rosalie O’Connor.

#AmericanBalletTheatre #ABTFall25 #ABT85

03.10.2025 19:33 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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SunMi Park and Michael de la Nuez rehearsing GRAND PAS CLASSIQUE.

See them in ABT@85: CLASSICS TO THE CONTEMPORARY program at the David H. Koch Theater.

Tickets at abt.org

🎹: Jacek Mysinski

#AmericanBalletTheatre

30.09.2025 17:41 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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ABT@85: A RETROSPECTIVE OF MASTER CHOREOGRAPHERS

LES SYLPHIDES | GALA PERFORMANCE | RODEO

🎟️ Get your tickets at bit.ly/ABTKoch25_Tickets

Director: Quinn Wharton
Production: Underhill Film

#AmericanBalletTheatre #ABT85

29.09.2025 18:15 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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TWYLA@60: A THARP CELEBRATION opens our 2025 Fall Season at the David H. Koch Theater

SEXTET | BACH PARTITA | PUSH COMES TO SHOVE

🎟️ Get your tickets at bit.ly/ABTKoch25_Tickets

Director: Quinn Wharton
Production: Underhill Film

#AmericanBalletTheatre #ABT85

19.09.2025 20:56 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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🎟️ TICKETS NOW ON SALE 🎟️

ABT’s 2025 FALL SEASON | October 15 – November 1
ABT's 2025 Fall Gala honoring Misty Copeland | Wednesday, October 22
ABT’s 2026 SPRING SEASON | March 6 – 21

Purchase your tickets at abt.org

Director: Quinn Wharton

#AmericanBalletTheatre #ABT85

02.09.2025 16:00 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Finding moments to dance everywhere this summer! #ABTonVacay 🌊🌸

Share with us how you’ve been dancing this summer and tag us☀️

Photo #1: Erin Baiano.

#AmericanBalletTheatre

21.08.2025 19:19 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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That’s a wrap on #ABTMet25 ✨ Thanks to our passionate audience and unwavering supporters for all the love and energy. Congratulations to the entire company on a successful, beautiful, and memorable season!

#AmericanBalletTheatre

25.07.2025 17:22 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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PROMOTIONS ANNOUNCED | ABT’s NEWEST SOLOISTS ⭐️

Today Artistic Director Susan Jaffe announced the promotions of Sierra Armstrong, Takumi Miyake, and Jose Sebastian to Soloist!

Photo: Natalia Sánchez

#AmericanBalletTheatre

21.07.2025 19:25 — 👍 11    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

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