Company Spotlight
Ballet du Capitole
Ballet du Capitole is the resident ballet of the Theatre du Capitole in Toulouse, and it keeps the classical tradition alive in the south of France. It is a more classical counterweight to the contemporary-leaning Lyon company up the road. A lovely find if you are exploring French ballet beyond Paris.
Fast facts
- Founded
- Based in
- Toulouse, France
- Style
- Classical
- Home venue
- Theatre du Capitole
What Ballet du Capitole is known for
- Resident company of the Theatre du Capitole
- Classical repertoire
- Ballet in southern France
- Full-length story ballets
Notable figures
Over its history, Ballet du Capitole has been shaped by dancers and choreographers including .
How to see Ballet du Capitole
Performances take place at the Theatre du Capitole in Toulouse.
Ballets in the repertoire
Classic ballets you may catch Ballet du Capitole perform include Swan Lake, Giselle, The Nutcracker, Coppélia.
Good to know
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Ballet du Capitole perform?
It is the resident ballet company of the Theatre du Capitole in Toulouse, France.
What style does Ballet du Capitole focus on?
It focuses mainly on the classical ballet tradition, including full-length story ballets.
When was Ballet du Capitole founded?
Ballet du Capitole was founded in and is based in Toulouse, France.
Where is Ballet du Capitole based?
Ballet du Capitole is based in Toulouse, France, and performs at Theatre du Capitole.
Who are some notable dancers associated with Ballet du Capitole?
Notable figures connected with Ballet du Capitole include .