| 29 Mar 2025 |
The Australian Ballet: Pre-performance talk by Artistic Director David Hallberg and Sylvie Guillem (31 May 2025)
We are pleased to announce that a pre-performance talk will be given, on Saturday 31 May from 17:50 at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, by Artistic Director David Hallberg and the French legendary dancer Sylvie Guillem who coached The Australian Ballet in Rudolf Nureyev's Don Quixote.It is free for all ticket ho... |
| 4 Mar 2025 |
Principal Dan Tsukamoto was awarded the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's 75th Art Encouragement Prize
Huge congratulations to The Tokyo Ballet's Principal dancer Dan Tsukamoto who was presented with the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's 75th Art Encouragement Prize in Dance. He was awarded for his outstanding achievement in both classical and contemporary ballets, espe... |
| 7 Feb 2025 |
The Tokyo Ballet: The Kabuki (June 2025)
We are delighted to announce that The Tokyo Ballet revives, in June, The Kabuki, the first ballet that Maurice Béjart choreographed for the Company in 1986. Based on a famous Kabuki play titled Kanadehon Chushingura, it is a story about 47 samurai in the eighteenth century. According to Béjart's wis... |
| 30 Jan 2025 |
Cast Change: The Tokyo Ballet's Casse-Noisette
It is with regret that we announce that Guest Dancer Daniil Simkin has had to withdraw from the role of FÉLIX - le chat in Casse-Noisette, due to foot problems. He will be replaced by The Tokyo Ballet's Principal dancer Arata Miyagawa on Friday 7 and Sunday 9 February.We apologize to our valued audi... |
| 19 Dec 2024 |
Details: Wiener Staatsoper 2025 Japan Tour (October 2025)
We are pleased to announce the details of the Wiener Staatsoper 2025 Japan Tour that begins on Sunday 5 October with Le nozze di Figaro and ends on Sunday 26 October with Der Rosenkavalier at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan. Join us for the exceptional shows of the two of the most iconic productions in the ... |
| 28 Oct 2024 |
Cast Changes: The Stuttgart Ballet's Onegin and Lady of the Camellias
It is with regret that we announce that Principal Dancer of the Stuttgart Ballet Anna Osadcenko has had to withdraw from the Company's tour to Japan due to illness. For Onegin performance on Sunday 3 November, she will be replaced by Elisa Badenes in the role of Tatiana.For Lady of the Ca... |
| 9 Oct 2024 |
Great Singers Series 2025: Benjamin Bernheim, Vittorio Grigolo and Lisette Oropesa
We are pleased to announce the performance dates and venues of the Great Sigers Series 2025 featuring three stelar opera singers of today: Benjamin Bernheim (tenor), Vittorio Grigolo (tenor), and Lisette Oropesa (soprano). Don't miss out!Benjamin Bernheim in ConcertTuesday 14 January 2025, 19:00 @To... |
| 1 Oct 2024 |
Birmingham Royal Ballet Japan Tour (June/July 2025)
We are delighted to share with you the tour dates of Birmingham Royal Ballet's Japan tour in June/July 2025, led by Director Carlos Acosta CBE for the first time, presenting Sir Peter Wright's magnificent production of The Sleeping Beauty and former Company Director Sir David Bintley's spectacular f... |
| 21 Sep 2024 |
The Tokyo Ballet: Casse-Noisette by Maurice Béjart (Feb 2025)
The Tokyo Ballet is delighted to present Casse-Noisette (Nutcracker) by Maurice Béjart for the first time since 2017, on 7, 8 and 9 February 2025 at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan to close our 60th anniversary season. Join us for a magical journey of a little boy, Bim, on Christmas Eve, a fantastical autobiogra... |
| 12 Sep 2024 |
Béjart Ballet Lausanne: Post-show talk by Julien Favreau and Juichi Kobayashi (22 Sept)
Enjoy the special post-show talk by Artistic Director Julien Favreau and Ballet Master Juichi Kobayashi after the Ballet for Life performance at 18:00 on Sunday 22 September. The Japan tour will be Julien Favreau's first international tour after he became Artistic Director of the Béjart Ballet ... |
