8 Dec 2025
New Cast: Zenith of Ballet
As previously announced, Kimin Kim, Principal of the Mariinsky Ballet, has had to withdraw from Zenith of Ballet due to a shoulder injury. He will now be replaced by Minchul Jeon, First soloist of the Mariinsky Ballet. 

The YAGP 2025 Tampa Finals Grand Prix Winner Minchul Jeon joined the Mariinsky Ballet this year and has already danced with the Company in several ballets including Giselle, La Bayadère and The Sleeping Beauty. At Zenith of Ballet, he will be dancing as the partner of May Nagahisa, the Company's First soloist. 

We apologize to our valued audience members who have been anticipating the appearance of Kimin Kim, but appreciate everyone's kind understanding. We hope you will enjoy the show with the new casting.

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Biography
https://www.mariinsky.ru/en/company/ballet/soloists/first_soloists/dancers2/jeon1/

Japan Performing Arts Foundation (NBS)

*Changes in the cast or the program do not entitle holders to return or exchange tickets.