Monte Carlo Ballet

Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo is an internationally renowned dance company created in 1985 in the Principality of Monaco. The organization was established through the commitment of H.R.H. the Princess of Hanover to continue Monaco's long dance tradition and its Ballets Russes heritage. Under the artistic direction of choreographer Jean-Christophe Maillot since 1993, the company has grown into a major cultural ambassador for the Principality. The organization encompasses three entities: the Ballets de Monte-Carlo Company with 50 dancers, the Monaco Dance Forum presenting choreographic art in all its forms, and the Princess Grace Academy, a high-level school training future talent. The company tours for over 200 days a year and is recognized worldwide for Maillot's iconic works including Roméo et Juliette, Cendrillon, La Belle, Le Songe, Faust, and LAC. The repertoire comprises over 80 ballets, with more than 40 created in Monaco, and also features works by established and emerging choreographers invited to work with the company.

The organization is located in the Principality of Monaco.

The organization offers professional ballet performances through its 50-dancer company, an international multi-form dance festival called the Monaco Dance Forum, and high-level dance training through the Princess Grace Academy.

The Princess Grace Academy is a high-level school for future talent. The company holds auditions lasting 2 days for prospective dancers.

The organization offers opportunities for dancers through auditions for the company and training at the Princess Grace Academy. The company is made up of 50 professional dancers who perform internationally.

The Princess Grace Academy offers high-level training and includes Pilates instruction and Feldenkrais method practice.

The company tours for over 200 days a year performing ballets from its repertoire. The Monaco Dance Forum is an international multi-form dance festival presenting choreographic art.