- New York City Ballet

The New York City Ballet is one of the world’s leading dance companies. Its unrivalled repertoire is performed by some of the world’s finest dancers. The company was founded in 1948 by George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirsten, and quickly became world-renowned for its athletic and contemporary style. In 1964, the New York City Ballet moved to its current premises at Lincoln Center, where it performs for twenty-one weeks each year.