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Ethan Stiefel is an American dancer, choreographer, and director. He was a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre from 1997 until July 2012. He was the artistic director of the Royal New Zealand Ballet from 2011 to 2014. His wife is Gillian Murphy, also a principal dancer with ABT.

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American Repertory Ballet Will Open 2025"26 Season With Ethan Stiefel & Johan Kobborg’s GISELLE
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 17, 2025

American Repertory Ballet (ARB) will open its 2025–26 season at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) with the return of Ethan Stiefel and Johan Kobborg’s acclaimed staging of Giselle. Performances will run Friday, October 10 through Sunday, October 12, 2025.
Kennedy Center Appoints Stephen Nakagawa After He Criticizes 'Radical Leftist Ideologies in Ballet'
by Sidney Paterra - Aug 25, 2025

There is more news from the Kennedy Center. The D.C. cultural institution just announced the appointment of Stephen Nakagawa as its new Director of Dance Programming. 
American Ballet Theatre Unveils 2025 Fall Season and 2026 Spring Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2025

American Ballet Theatre will present two seasons at the David H. Koch Theater for 2025-2026. See the programming and learn how to purchase tickets here!
CENTER STAGE Turns 25: A Look Back at the Beloved Dance Film
by Josh Sharpe - May 12, 2025

25 years ago today saw the release of Center Stage, the dance movie featuring Amanda Schull and Zoe Saldãna, along with Broadway alums such as Donna Murphy, Peter Gallagher, and Debra Monk.
Ethan Stiefel Appointed Senior Faculty at the ABT Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2025

Former American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancer Ethan Stiefel has been appointed Senior Faculty at the ABT Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (JKO) School. Learn mroe here!
The School of American Ballet's Annual Alumni Celebration to Take Place at Lincoln Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 17, 2025

The School of American Ballet's Annual Alumni Celebration will be held at SAB-an evening of connection, reflection, and shared pride as they kick off the Workshop weekend. Learn how to attend.
American Repertory Ballet | Princeton Ballet School Announces Its DANCING THROUGH LIFE Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 24, 2025

American Repertory Ballet (ARB) | Princeton Ballet School (PBS) will present its 2025 Dancing Through Life Gala on Friday, April 11, 2025 at McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton.
American Ballet Theatre 2025 Summer Season Tickets On Sale In April
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 21, 2025

Tickets for American Ballet Theatre's 2025 Summer season at the Metropolitan Opera House go on sale Monday, April 7 at 12:00 P.M. Celebrating ABT's 85th anniversary, the six-week Summer season runs June 10 – July 19.
Review: Ethan Stiefel’s SPIRIT OF THE HIGHLANDS by ARB-Outstanding
by Marina Kennedy - Mar 10, 2025

American Repertory Ballet has continued their successful season with the outstanding world premiere of Ethan Stiefel's Spirit of the Highlands that was presented from Friday, March 7 through Sunday, March 9, at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center.
American Repertory Ballet Will Perform Ethan Stiefel’s SPIRIT OF THE HIGHLANDS
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2025

American Repertory Ballet will continue its 2024-2025 season with the world premiere of Ethan Stiefel’s SPIRIT OF THE HIGHLANDS in March. Learn more here!
Gillian Murphy To Give Farewell Performance With American Ballet Theatre In July
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 10, 2024

Gillian Murphy, a Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre since 2002 and the Company's longest-standing current dancer, will take her final bow in the iconic role of Odette/Odile in Swan Lake on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Metropolitan Opera House.  
University of North Carolina School of the Arts And American Ballet Theatre Expand Educational Partnership
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 15, 2024

The University of North Carolina School of the Arts and American Ballet Theatre have announced an expanded educational partnership, enhancing training opportunities for students in dance and performance.
Guest Review: ARB’s WONDERMENT Celebrates the Magic of the Mind with Whimsy and Drama
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 24, 2024

Anyone who has spent a childhood afternoon daydreaming in their bedroom is sure to be captured by the whimsical charm of WONDERMENT, the program that opened the American Repertory Ballet (ARB) 2024-2025 season.
American Repertory Ballet Will Open Season With WONDERMENT
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2024

American Repertory Ballet's 2024-2025 season will open with WONDERMENT, a program sure to delight both audiences new to ballet and aficionados alike.
American Repertory Ballet Announces Its 2024-2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 8, 2024

American Repertory Ballet reveals its 2024-2025 season, featuring a diverse lineup of performances and new works.
2nd Princeton Festival Week Begins with COSÌ FAN TUTTE and an Evening of Music and Dance
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2024

The second week of this year's Princeton Festival kicks off with performances of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's comic masterpiece Così fan tutte on Friday, June 14 at 7pm and Sunday, June 16 at 4pm, with a final 7pm performance on Tuesday, June 18.
SAB Hosts First Alumni of Distinction Awards at its Alumni Cocktail Reception in June
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2024

The School Of American Ballet will invite alumni to join them, toasting SAB's milestone 90th Anniversary and presenting the first-ever Alumni of Distinction Awards at SAB's Alumni cocktail reception on Friday, June 7, 2024 at 7pm.
American Repertory Ballet | Princeton Ballet School Celebrate 70th Anniversary at Platinum Jubilee Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 27, 2024

American Repertory Ballet and Princeton Ballet School celebrated the organization’s 70th anniversary with a sold-out Platinum Jubilee Gala on Saturday, April 20, 2024.
American Repertory Ballet to Present Ethan Stiefel's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2024

Ethan Stiefel's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM will return to the American Repertory Ballet. Learn when and where you can watch the production!
American Repertory Ballet Presents Ethan Stiefel's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 12, 2024

Experience the magic of ballet with Ethan Stiefel's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, presented by American Repertory Ballet.

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