by Zoe G. Phillips | Jul 24, 2026 | News, Onstage, The Latest
This summer at The Royal Ballet, veteran star Marianela Nuñez curates her first-ever show for the company. Marianela: Timeless, onstage at the Royal Opera House July 29–August 2, brings together an evening of repertoire selected by Nuñez to mark her 28-year career...
by Kyra Laubacher | Apr 8, 2025 | News, The Latest
The past few weeks have brought another exciting round of ballet career news—check out the latest farewells, appointments, promotions, and more in your April 2025 roster roundup. Promotions and Appointments On March 16, Philadelphia Ballet artistic director Angel...
by Kyra Laubacher | Jan 10, 2025 | News, The Latest
The past few weeks have brought another exciting round of dancer career news—check out the latest farewells, appointments, promotions, and more in 2025’s first ballet roster roundup. Promotions and Appointments After 17 years with The Royal Ballet, Melissa Hamilton...
by Kyra Laubacher | Apr 4, 2023 | News, The Latest
The past few weeks have brought another exciting round of career news—check out the latest farewells, appointments, promotions, and more in this month’s ballet roster roundup. Promotions and Appointments The Paris Opéra Ballet celebrates the promotions of its three...
by Laura Cappelle | May 18, 2020 | Career, Instagram, Profiles, Technique
Marianela Nuñez, as told to Laura Cappelle Nureyev’s Don Quixote was my first full-length at The Royal Ballet, in 2001. I’d danced the Act III pas de deux a lot as a teenager in Argentina and I was an understudy for Kitri, but I’d hardly rehearsed...
by Amy Brandt | Nov 19, 2019 | News
Get your popcorn ready! The Royal Ballet is making its way to select North American movie theaters starting November 26 as part of The Royal Opera House’s 2019/20 LIVE Cinema Season. Filmed at London’s Covent Garden, the season continues through the spring...
by Courtney Escoyne For Dance Magazine | Sep 11, 2019 | Company Life, Viral Videos
At this point, you’d think we’d all be used to the level of technical absurdity Daniil Simkin achieves when he’s playing around in the studio. But then he did this: Login • Instagram …and now we’re low-key appalled in the absolute...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Mar 26, 2019 | Profiles, Viral Videos
In 2017, we shared this short dance film titled Duet. Starring The Royal Ballet’s Beatriz Stix-Brunell and Yasmine Naghdi, the video gained ample coverage for its exploration of same sex partnering. Now the film’s director, Andrew Morgetson, is back with...