news
season 2011-2012
Nomination for Dutch National Ballet poster
31.10.2011 - The Dutch National Ballet poster depicting the 2011-2012 anniversary season photo has been nominated for the Dutch Theatre Poster Award 2011. read more
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Glittering Ballet Gala
19.10.2011 - On Thursday 17 November, star principals from the Netherlands and abroad will be dancing classical and contemporary works in The Amsterdam Music Theatre. The evening is dedicated to the sixteenth edition of the Ballet Gala. read more
dutch dance award
Jurgita Dronina wins Zwaan!
09.10.2011 - The annual Zwaan award for ‘most impressive dance achievement 2011’ goes to Jurgita Dronina, principal dancer with the Dutch National Ballet. read more
in conjuction by het parool
250 photographers record the Dutch National Ballet
08.10.2011 - On Monday 10 October, the Dutch National Ballet welcomed 250 amateur photographers to The Amsterdam Music Theatre. Het Nationale Ballet op de foto is a photography competition organised in conjuction by the Amsterdam newspaper Het Parool. read more
Millions of viewers watch the Dutch National Ballet
TV and internet
Millions of viewers watch the Dutch National Ballet
29.09.2011 -
In the anniversary month of September, the Dutch National Ballet attracted a record number of over six million (6,378,000) viewers of TV programmes on which the company was a guest.
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Queen Beatrix visits Gala
Queen Beatrix visits Gala
24.08.2011 - Queen Beatrix visits the Gala - 50 years of the Dutch National Ballet on the 13th of september. The head of state will be accompanied by Prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Máxima. read more
Prize for Maia Makhateli
Star Award
Prize for Maia Makhateli
17.08.2011 -
The Dutch National Ballet principal, Maia Makhateli, was presented with the Nina Ananiashvili & Gilbert Albert Star Award in her homeland of Georgia, on 27 June 2011.
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50 Years Dutch National Ballet live in cinemas
Pathé Cinemas
50 Years Dutch National Ballet live in cinemas
16.08.2011 - You can watch the Dutch National Ballet’s anniversary season in nine Pathé Cinemas throughout the Netherlands. read more