Between Pomp & True Love

Between heart and wealth: "Manon" tells of decisions with consequences - passionate, dark, close to the character.

Current press reviews for "Visionary Dances"

The acclaimed premiere of the Vienna State Ballet under the direction of Alessandra Ferri.

The French Ministry of Culture honors Alessandra Ferri

France honors the director of the Vienna State Ballet – for her career and her commitment to dance.

The power of forgiveness

The "Kallirhoe" choreographer Alexei Ratmansky in conversation

Great Ballet Moments to Kick Off the Year

The Vienna State Ballet is making a glittering start to the new year with a top-class revival and a role debut.

New Year's concert 2026

20 years after 2006: John Neumeier and AKRIS creative director Albert Kriemler design the ballet interludes for the New Year's Concert.

Mourning the death of Hans van Manen

One of the most influential choreographers of our time passed away on December 17, 2025 at the age of 93.

Johann Strauss and ballet

On the 200th birthday of Johann Strauss: How Roland Petit's "Die Fledermaus" makes the waltz sound dance.

World Ballet Day 2025

"Access becomes Art" - how access becomes art: a touching film for World Ballet Day 2025.