ABT

American Ballet Theatre (ABT) is one of the greatest dance companies in the world, revered as a living national treasure since its founding in 1939 and dedicated to preserving and extending the great legacy of classical dance. ABT is headquartered in New York City and annually tours the U.S. and around the world... American Ballet Theatre is considered one of the greatest dance companies in the world, revered as a living national treasure since its founding in 1939. Few ballet companies rival ABT in size, scope, and outreach. Though located in New York City, ABT annually tours the United States - performing for 300,000 people annually - and is the only major cultural institution to do so. The Company has made more than 30 international tours to 45 countries in order to share American ballet with the world, and on many of these engagements ABT received sponsorship from the State Department of the United States Government... American Ballet Theatre is an internationally celebrated..

Also known as: ABT Studio Company, American Ballet Theatre, Ballet Theatre Foundation, Ballet Theatre Foundation, Inc.

Primary location: New York United States