Erik Bruhn

Principal Dancer Cory Stearns to Retire from ABT After ONGEIN Performances
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 19, 2026

Cory Stearns, a Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre since 2011, will retire from the Company following performances of Onegin during the 2026 Summer season.

Jessica Xuan Makes Debut As Principal Guest Artist In SWAN LAKE
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 29, 2025

Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, has announced that Jessica Xuan, Principal Dancer with Dutch National Ballet, will appear for the first time with the company as a Principal Guest Artist in Karen Kain’s Swan Lake, onstage March 8 – 22, 2025.

Single Tickets Now Available for The National Ballet of Canada's 2024/25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2024

Single tickets for The National Ballet of Canada’s 2024/25 season are now available for purchase. The season will feature the North American premiere of David Dawson’s The Four Seasons and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.

National Ballet of Canada Reveals Additional 2024/25 Promotions
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 23, 2024

Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, today announced promotions for the 2024/25 season: Hannah Galway to First Soloist and Emerson Dayton, Keaton Leier and Issac Wright to Second Soloist.

Interview: Maestro Ermanno Florio Celebrates His Last Season as Houston Ballet Conductor
by Miranda Keating - Sep 27, 2023

After 32 years as Music Director of Houston Ballet, Ermanno Florio will step down from his position at the end of the 2023 – 2024 season. BroadwayWorld Houston had the chance and honor to speak with him about what he has learned in his many years with the Houston Ballet and his plans for the future as he retires from his current position.

American Ballet Theatre Reveals Casts for 2023 Fall Season at David H. Koch Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 28, 2023

Discover the talented dancers set to perform in American Ballet Theatre's 2023 Fall Season at the David H. Koch Theater. Get the inside scoop on the cast and be the first to know who will grace the stage during this highly anticipated event.

Kaatsbaan Cultural Park Reveals Added Artists for Fall Festival 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 11, 2023

Kaatsbaan Cultural Park announces the addition of new and rarely seen classical works to their Fall Festival 2023 lineup. Get ready to experience Kenneth MacMillan's Ballade, Gemma Bond's Brain on Fire, and Herman Cornejo's The Apartment. Find out more about these captivating performances and secure your tickets today.

The National Ballet of Canada Hosts Fundraising Gala, MAD HOT BALLET: Deco-Danse
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2023

The National Ballet of Canada's annual fundraising gala MAD HOT BALLET: Deco-Danse will take place on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto.

MAD HOT BALLET Comes to National Ballet of Canada
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2023

Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, announced the repertoire for MAD HOT BALLET: Deco-Danse. The company’s annual million-dollar fundraising gala takes place on June 6 at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto.  

American Ballet Theatre Returns to Lincoln to Present GISELLE; Cast Announced!
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 4, 2023

American Ballet Theatre (ABT) returns to the Lied Center this May to present two performances of its universally acclaimed production of the heartbreaking romance Giselle. 

Mackenzie Brown and Daichi Ikarashi Win The Erik Bruhn Prize
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 26, 2023

Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, have announced that Mackenzie Brown (age 20) of Stuttgart Ballet and Daichi Ikarashi (age 21) of The Royal Ballet are the winners of The International Competition for The Erik Bruhn Prize. Roman Novitzky of Stuttgart Ballet is the winner of the Choreographic Prize for his specially commissioned work, A Dialog.

The International Competition For The Erik Bruhn Prize Livestreamed Internationally
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 22, 2023

Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, and Barry Hughson, Executive Director, has announced The International Competition for The Erik Bruhn Prize will be livestreamed internationally on Saturday, March 25, 2023.

Hope Muir Appoints Ethan Colangelo As Choreographic Associate
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 16, 2023

Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, has announced that Ethan Colangelo has been appointed Choreographic Associate. He will assume the position in July 2023 at the beginning of the 2023/24 season. 

The National Ballet of Canada Promotes Spencer Hack To Principal Dancer
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 4, 2023

Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, have announced Spencer Hack has been promoted to Principal Dancer.  

Noah Parets And Emerson Dayton Compete For The Erik Bruhn Prize
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 8, 2023

Hope Muir, the Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, have announced that Second Soloist Noah Parets (age 23) and Corps de Ballet Member Emerson Dayton (age 22) will represent the company at The International Competition for The Erik Bruhn Prize on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 7:30 pm at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts.

ISHIDA Dance to Present World Premiere of STIRS UP STILL THINGS in January 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 10, 2022

ISHIDA Dance will present stirs up still things, an evening of world premieres in contemporary dance based on original poetic narratives and works by emerging and renowned international choreographers. Stirs up still things will play Houston January 5-8, 2023 at Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston.

Principal Dancer Siphesihle November Dances with Cape Town City Ballet as a Guest Artist in ROMEO AND JULIET
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 23, 2022

Principal Dancer Siphesihle November has been invited to appear as a Guest Artist with Cape Town City Ballet, in South Africa, on August 25, 2022.

Siphe November Returns To South Africa To Perform With Cape Town City Ballet For One Night Only
by Stephi Wild - Jul 26, 2022

Western Cape born, Siphe November, South African ballet dancer, who at 23 already has a soaring international career, returns to South Africa to perform in Cape Town City Ballet's Romeo and Juliet for one performance only.

American Ballet Theatre Announces 2022 Promotions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 12, 2022

American Ballet Theatre has announced its 2022 promotions. Catherine Hurlin and Roman Zhurbin have been appointed to the rank of Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre.

BWW Review: SWAN LAKE Soars in New National Ballet of Canada Production
by Isabella Perrone - Jun 15, 2022

It’s been nearly two years since the National Ballet of Canada had planned on premiering their new SWAN LAKE, but in this case late is definitely better than never. The stunning new production, directed by former Artistic Director Karen Kain, has finally arrived on the Four Seasons Centre’s stage.