Company Spotlight
Los Angeles Ballet
Los Angeles Ballet is a relatively young company that gave L.A. a dedicated classical troupe of its own. It built an early identity around Balanchine works alongside the traditional classical canon. Rather than a single home theater, it performs across venues throughout the sprawling L.A. region.
Fast facts
- Founded
- 2006
- Based in
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Style
- Balanchine and classical
- Home venue
- Venues across Los Angeles
What Los Angeles Ballet is known for
- A strong Balanchine focus
- Classical repertoire
- Serving the greater Los Angeles area
- Touring multiple venues instead of one home stage
Notable figures
Over its history, Los Angeles Ballet has been shaped by dancers and choreographers including Thordal Christensen, Colleen Neary.
How to see Los Angeles Ballet
The company performs at venues across the Los Angeles area, so check its current season schedule for which theater a given program lands in.
Ballets in the repertoire
Classic ballets you may catch Los Angeles Ballet perform include The Nutcracker, Serenade, Western Symphony, Who Cares?.
Good to know
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Los Angeles Ballet have a single home theater?
No. The company performs across multiple venues throughout the Los Angeles region rather than from one fixed home stage.
What is Los Angeles Ballet known for?
It is especially associated with Balanchine repertoire alongside the traditional classical canon.
When was Los Angeles Ballet founded?
Los Angeles Ballet was founded in 2006 and is based in Los Angeles, United States.
Where is Los Angeles Ballet based?
Los Angeles Ballet is based in Los Angeles, United States, and performs at Venues across Los Angeles.
Who are some notable dancers associated with Los Angeles Ballet?
Notable figures connected with Los Angeles Ballet include Thordal Christensen, Colleen Neary.