March 21, 2024 Commemorating Nine Decades of SAB at the 90th Anniversary Ball Performances of New York City Ballet's production of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® are well underway and we've rounded up a few recent news stories about the exciting return of this holiday classic... Read More SAB 90th Anniversary Ball, David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center. Photo: Erin Baiano
January 5, 2024 Celebrate SAB’s 90th Anniversary On January 2, 1934, George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein first opened the School of American Ballet’s doors on Madison Avenue in New York City. All Read More
November 28, 2023 Tales of the ‘Nutcracker’ Kids The New York Times dance critic Gia Kourlas spent time with a few SAB students cast in this year’s production of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker® observing rehearsals and classes at the School. Read More
June 12, 2023 Honoring the 2023 Mae L. Wien Award Recipients The School of American Ballet is honored to announce the 2023 Mae L. Wien Awards. Read More From left: Sheryl Ware, Natalie Glassie, Mia Williams, Oscar Estep. Photo: Rosalie O'Connor
May 23, 2023 Announcing 2023 Workshop Performances The program includes works by Balanchine and pays homage to legendary faculty members Alexandra Danilova and Stanley Williams. Read More
March 23, 2023 Community Auditions Across NYC’s Boroughs Pre-registration is now available for SAB’s Community Auditions, open to 6 to 10-year-olds who live in the New York metropolitan area. Each spring, SAB faculty Read More
February 10, 2023 Announcing SAB’s 2023 Lecture-Demonstrations, The Beauty of Ballet SAB’s Lecture-Demonstration program, The Beauty of Ballet, returns to Queens, Harlem, and the Bronx this February and March. Read More
January 8, 2023 Praise for George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® SAB students and NYC audiences were delighted this winter with the full return of New York City Ballet’s production of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®. Take a look back at highlights from the exciting season. Read More
December 8, 2022 In-Person Auditions return for SAB’s 2023 Summer Programs SAB is thrilled to announce the return of in-person auditions for our 2023 Summer Programs. For the first time since 2020, the School will once Read More