Ballet Supreme, an all-star ballet gala, will be held once again from 1st to 11th August 2025 at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan. Stars of The Royal Ballet and the Paris Opera Ballet share the stage to perform a feast of ballet favorites. Join us for one of the hottest ballet galas this summer!
Ballet Supreme
Program A: Team The Royal Ballet
Friday 1 August 2025, 18:30 @ Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)
Saturday 2 August 2025, 14:00 @ Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)
Sunday 3 August 2025, 14:00 @ Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)
Program B: Team The Royal Ballet and Team Paris Opera Ballet
Tuesday 5 August 2025, 18:30 @ Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)
Wednesday 6 August 2025, 18:30 @ Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)
Thursday 7 August 2025, 18:30 @ Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)
Program C: Team Paris Opera Ballet
Saturday 9 August 2025, 14:00 @ Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)
Sunday 10 August 2025, 14:00 @ Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)
Monday 11 August 2025, 14:00 @ Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)
Artists
Team The Royal Ballet
Sarah Lamb (Principal), Matthew Ball (Principal), Willam Bracewell (Principal), Cesar Corrales (Principal), Francesca Hayward (Principal), Fumi Kaneko (Principal), Mayara Magri (Principal), Vadim Muntagirov (Principal), Daichi Ikarashi (Soloist, Program A), Viola Pantuso (First Artist, Program A)
Team Paris Opera Ballet
Mathias Heymann (Étoile), Bleuenn Battistoni (Étoile), Guillaume Diop (Étoile), Paul Marque (Étoile), Hanna O'Neill (Étoile), Sae Eun Park (Étoile), Roxane Stojanov (Étoile, Program C), Hohyun Kang (Première danseuse, Program C), Antoine Kirscher (Premier danseur, Program C), Antonio Conforti (Sujet, Program C)
Programs
Program A: Team The Royal Ballet
Don Quixote
Choreography Marius Petipa | Music Léon Minkus
Mayara Magri | Cesar Corrales
The Dream
Choreography Frederick Ashton | Music Felix Mendelssohn
Francesca Hayward | William Bracewell
After the Rain
Choreography Christopher Wheeldon | Music Arvo Pärt
Sarah Lamb | Matthew Ball
Flames of Paris
Choreography Vasily Vainonen | Music Boris Asafyev
Viola Pantuso | Daichi Ikarashi
Repertoire TBA
Fumi Kaneko | Vadim Muntagirov
... and more.
Program B: Team The Royal Ballet and Team Paris Opera Ballet
Program TBA
Program C: Team Paris Opera Ballet
Grand Pas Classique
Choreography Victor Gorsky | Music Daniel-François Auber
Hannah O'Neill | Mathias Heymann
The Nutcracker, Grand pas de deux from Act II
Choreography Rudolf Nureyev after Marius Petipa, Lev Ivanov | Music Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Sae Eun Park | Guillaume Diop
A la manière de
Choreography Jean-Guillaume Bart
Roxane Stojanov | Antonio Conforti
Les Indomptés
Choreography Claude Brumachon | Music Wim Mertens
Mathias Heymann | Antoine Kirscher
Le Corsaire
Choreography Marius Petipa | Music Riccardo Drigo
Hohyun Kang | Antoine Kirscher
Repertoire TBC
Bleuenn Battistoni | Paul Marque
*Programs and casting as of 21 March 2025 is subject to change.
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Ueno)
https://www.t-bunka.jp/en/access/index.html
| Category | Program A or C | Program B |
| S | ¥19,000 | ¥23,000 |
| A | ¥17,000 | ¥21,000 |
| B | ¥15,000 | ¥19,000 |
| C | ¥13,000 | ¥17,000 |
| D | ¥11,000 | ¥15,000 |
| E | ¥9,000 | ¥13,000 |
| 25 and Under | ¥4,500 | ¥5,000 |
●Children under 6 years old are not admitted to the auditorium.
●Programs and casting as of 21 March 2025 are subject to change. Changes in the programs or the cast do not entitle holders to return or exchange tickets.
Ticket Sale DatesGeneral ticket sales begin on
Monday 24 March 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Buy ticket
Presales at NBS WEB Ticket
Three-program ticket (Categories S, A & B)
Monday 17 March 2025 at 19:00 - Sunday 23 March 2025 at 18:00
Single-program ticket (Categories S, A, B, C, D & E)
Wednesday 19 March 2025 at 19:00 - Sunday 23 March 2025 at 18:00
Presales and Discount Tickets at NBS WEB Ticket and NBS Ticket Center
To purchase presale and discount tickets at NBS WEB Ticket, you will need to register for a free membership of Japan Performing Arts Foundation (NBS) from here. (We regret that the form is only in Japanese.)
After registration, click here to buy tickets.
1. Parent and Child Tickets (Categories S, A and B)
Child tickets for children between 6 and 18 years old are half the adult price. Parent and Child Tickets will go on sale on Tuesday 15 April 2025 at 10:00 at NBS WEB Ticket and NBS Ticket Center (Phone 03-3791-8888). Up to two child tickets per one adult ticket can be purchased. You can select seat category but cannot select seat(s). Our system automatically allocates the "best available" seating to you for the price category you have selected.
2. 25 and Under Tickets
¥4,500 tickets (Programs A and C) and ¥5,000 tickets (Program B) for those aged 6 to 25 years go on sale on Thursday 26 June 2025, 19:00 at NBS WEB Ticket. You must bring identity documents with proof of age to pick up your tickets at the venue on the performance day.
3. Discount for two persons (Categories S, A & B)
Enjoy a discount of \1,000 for two persons. Tickets will be on sale during the periods of presales and the general sales at NBS WEB Ticket and NBS Ticket Center (Phone 03-3791-8888).
For more information, please contact us at +81-(0)3-3791-8888 (phone) or english@nbs.or.jp.
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