American Ballet Theatre Studio Company

Date and time
Friday, January 28, 2022 - 5:00pm to Sunday, January 30, 2022 - 10:45pm
Location
Virtual
Description

Filmed on stage at the Luckman, this virtual presentation features the renowned American Ballet Theatre Studio Company's full ensemble in six exquisite works. ABT Studio Company, the young professional company of American Ballet Theatre, is currently made up of 18 rising stars of the ballet world between the ages of 18 and 22. ABT Studio Company prepares these outstanding young dancers, who hail from all over the globe - from California to New York to Spain to Japan - to enter American Ballet Theatre or other leading ballet companies worldwide. Nearly 80 percent of current dancers in American Ballet Theatre are alumni of ABT Studio Company, including 7 Soloists and 12 Principal Dancers.

ABT Studio Company dancers perform masterworks of the classical and neoclassical canons, alongside contemporary and newly created works. The group commissions a wide variety of choreographers to create new, custom pieces on the dancers each season. As part of the ABT Women’s Movement, the Studio Company commissions at least one new work by an emerging female choreographer each year.

The highly mobile ABT Studio Company serves as an ambassador for American Ballet Theatre by touring to venues large and small, leveraging the artistry, professionalism, and innovation of the Company to engage with a worldwide audience.

Visit The Luckman website for more information.