Teatrul de Balet Sibiu is a professional ballet company founded in 2008 in Sibiu, Romania, featuring an international corps de ballet of 40 dancers performing classical, neoclassical, and contemporary repertoire.
Teatrul de Balet Sibiu (Sibiu Ballet Theatre) is a ballet company founded in 2008 with the corps de ballet of the Sibiu House of Culture, an institution subordinated to Sibiu Local Council and Sibiu City Hall. The company began with 10 dancers and now has a corps de ballet of 40 members from Romania, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Spain, Italy, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, France, Japan, Russia, the Dominican Republic, and Cuba. It was the first ballet company in Romania to have an international corps de ballet.
The company performs classical ballet, contemporary dance, and neoclassical ballet. Its classical repertoire includes Swan Lake, Giselle, The Nutcracker, Don Quixote, and Sleeping Beauty. Its neoclassical and contemporary repertoire includes works inspired by Romanian literature and poetry, such as “The Ionesco Trilogy,” “Nikita,” and “I’m a Communist Biddy!” The company produces five new premieres each year. Since 2008, it has organized the International Competition of Classical and Contemporary Dance in Sibiu, which attracts over 200 competitors yearly from around the world.
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Teatrul de Balet Sibiu, also known as Sibiu Ballet Theatre, is a professional ballet company founded in 2008 with the corps de ballet of the Sibiu House of Culture, an institution subordinated to the Sibiu Local Council and Sibiu City Hall. The company was the first ballet company in Romania to have an international corps de ballet, with dancers from Romania, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Spain, Italy, the United Kingdom, France, Japan, Russia, the Dominican Republic, and Cuba. Under the direction of Ovidiu Dragoman, the company has grown from 10 dancers in its founding year to 40 members. The company is noted as the only dance company in Romania that increases its repertoire with five new premieres each year, performing classical ballet, contemporary dance, and neoclassical ballet productions.
The company is located at Parcul Tineretului, nr. 1, Sibiu, Romania, and is associated with the Sibiu House of Culture.
The company presents ballet and dance productions featuring classical repertoire including Swan Lake, Giselle, The Nutcracker, Don Quixote, and Sleeping Beauty, as well as neoclassical and contemporary works. Tickets for current season shows are available through an online ticketing platform.
The company’s performances are open to the public through its ticketing platform. Professional dancers aged 18 and over may audition for positions with the company.
The company caters to professional dancers aged 18 and over who have strong classical technique and versatility in neoclassical and contemporary work.
The company offers professional employment opportunities for classically trained male and female dancers aged 18 and over. Benefits include accommodation, flight reimbursement at the beginning and end of season, Romanian public health insurance, full fee under Copyright and Related Rights contract for 11 months with possibility of renewal, ballet shoes, minimum 2 premieres per season, minimum 2 international tours per season, extra payments for tours, and assistance for visa and residency.
The company presents ballet and dance productions throughout its season with an online ticketing platform. Since 2008, it has organized the International Competition of Classical and Contemporary Dance in Sibiu, which hosts over 200 competitors yearly from around the world, with important and prestigious names from the international dance scene included in the jury who also perform on stage.
Email: sibiuballettheatre@gmail.com, Phone: 0269. 22.96.27, 0369. 40.52.53, 0369. 40.52.54, Fax: 0269. 22.96.27, Address: Parcul Tineretului, nr. 1, Sibiu, România