Founded during Louis XIV's opulent 17th-century reign and housed in the ornate Palais Garnier, the Paris Opera Ballet embodies Old World glamour. With "Red Carpet," a new work by choreographer Hofesh ...

UC Berkeley’s very own Zellerbach Hall hosted the Paris Opera Ballet in their North American premiere of Hofesh Shechter’s “Red Carpet” last Thursday, making Berkeley one of only two stops in the ...

The Paris Opera Ballet takes the stage inside the Louvre’s Pyramid on April 18 and 19, 2026, as part of the exhibition "Michelangelo Rodin. Living Bodies." Eight dancers and five stars will mingle ...

NEW YORK CITY CENTER will present Paris Opera Ballet, one of the most prestigious dance companies in the world, in their return to New York from October 9 through 12. For their first major engagement ...

Jose Martinez, dance director of the Paris Opera Ballet since 2022, is set on bringing pointe shoes into the 21st century. "It's important to bring the company into our time, to see how we can live ...

Manuel Legris, a former étoile, returns to Paris Opera Ballet to stage his version of “Sylvia.” Manuel Legris was a supreme classicist as a dancer. Of “Sylvia,” he said, “I don’t think it’s ...

In the world of ballet, it could be argued that Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s iconic fairy tale Swan Lake is as close to a sacred text as they come.

Amy Sherman-Palladino and Dan Palladino's Amazon Prime Video series "Étoile" is set in the elite ballet worlds of Paris and New York City, and while the two dance companies featured in the series are ...