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  • Le Corsaire to open the ballet season

    News Polish National Ballet | One of the most famous and the most spectacular ballets ever written returns on our stage after 150 years in a staging by prominent French dancer and choreographer Manuel Legris.  

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  • Pastor bids farewell to Vilnius

    News Polish National Ballet | Krzysztof Pastor ended his collaboration with the Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre, where he had been artistic director for the Lithuanian National Ballet for 9 years. He is succeeded by Martynas Rimeikis.

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  • CREATIONS 2020 ONLINE

    News Polish National Ballet | Krzysztof Pastor invites all ballet lovers to an unusual 12th edition of the Polish National Ballet’s choreographic workshop, which this season will exceptionally take place online. Works by our artists will be available on vod.teatrwielki.pl for two weeks from 5 June onwards.

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  • International Dance Day 2020

    News Polish National Ballet | There has not been an International Dance Day like this since 1982, when this global celebration of dance was created. With the coronavirus lockdown in place, there is no way any events involving a live audience can be held on 29 April and so the celebrations are moving online.

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  • The Sleeping Beauty Online

    News Polish National Ballet | Join us for a broadcast of the ballet on 13, 18 and 25 April on vod.teatrwielki.pl. 

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  • PNB Announces Promotions to Principal Dancer

    News Polish National Ballet | Starting from January 2020, the Polish National Ballet has four Principal Dancers whose talents have long been shining brightly in the company led by Krzysztof Pastor. 

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  • DAGMARA DRYL RETIRES FROM THE STAGE

    News Polish National Ballet | One of the Polish National Ballet's leading artists, Dagmara Dryl, has made the decision to end her stage career of nearly 20 years. She will bid her farewells to the stage on 29 December dancing Luisa in The Nutcracker for the last time. 

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  • Lost Souls

    News Polish National Ballet | The Polish National Ballet is about to premiere its new programme of three major pieces by Bronislava Nijinska, Krzysztof Pastor, and Wayne McGregor.

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  • PATRYK WALCZAK NAMED BEST CLASSICAL DANCER

    News Polish National Ballet | This year's Jan Kiepura Music Theatre Award for Best Classical Dancer was presented to Patryk Walczak. PNB's first soloist had been nominated for the accolade for his appearance as Armand Duval in John Neimeier's The Lady of the Camellias.  

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  • KSENIA OVSYANICK TO MAKE A GUEST APPEARANCE WITH PBN

    News Polish National Ballet | Ksenia Ovsyanick, the Russian star of the Staatsballett Berlin, will make a guest appearance with the Polish National Ballet dancing Mathilde Kschessinska in Krzysztof Pastor's Swan Lake on 1, 3 and 5 October.

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