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Barcelona - International Gala Ballet Classique - 9 and 10 November 2025

 

Barcelona Becomes the World’s Ballet Capital – November 9 & 10

On November 9 and 10, Barcelona will shine as the global stage of classical dance, as the Gran Teatre del Liceu opens its doors to an unforgettable ballet gala. World-renowned stars will gather for two magical evenings, accompanied by the Orquestra Simfònica del Gran Teatre del Liceu, under the baton of Andrea Quinn.

This is more than a performance – it’s a meeting of legends. From the Mariinsky to the Royal Ballet, from the American Ballet Theatre to the Dutch National Ballet, today’s brightest dancers will unite to celebrate the timeless art of ballet. Though the exact program remains a secret, one thing is certain: every step will be extraordinary.


Principal Dancers

  • Oksana Skorik – Mariinsky Theater

  • Sangeun Lee – English National Ballet

  • Gareth Haw – English National Ballet

  • Isabella Boylston – American Ballet Theatre

  • James Whiteside – American Ballet Theatre

  • Friedemann Vogel – The Stuttgart Ballet

  • Olga Smirnova – Dutch National Ballet, former Prima Ballerina of the Bolshoi Ballet

  • Jacopo Tissi – Dutch National Ballet, former Principal of the Bolshoi Ballet

  • Natalia Osipova – The Royal Ballet

  • Yuriko Kajiya – The Houston Ballet

  • Connor Walsh – The Houston Ballet

  • Tiler Peck – New York City Center

  • Roman Mejia – New York City Center


Artistic Team

  • Gala Director – Leo Sorribes

  • Production Director – Carmen Tanaka

  • Technical Director & Lighting – Jaume Cañasveras

  • Ballet Masters – Ginett Moncho, David Iglesias

  • Choreography – Marius Petipa, George Balanchine, Lev Ivanov, Stanton Welch, John Cranko, Mikhail Fokine

  • Music – Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Camille Saint-Saëns, Giacomo Puccini

Organized by: Gran Teatre del Liceu
Produced by: Ballet de Catalunya


A Night of Sheer Brilliance

This gala promises dazzling technique, breathtaking artistry, and the warmth of a truly international celebration. Whether it’s Petipa’s majestic classics, Balanchine’s neoclassical gems, or Fokine’s poetic masterpieces, the audience will witness ballet at its highest level.

Barcelona is ready. The world’s greatest dancers are ready. All that’s missing is you.

Barcelona Becomes the World’s Ballet Capital – November 9 & 10

On November 9 and 10, Barcelona will shine as the global stage of classical dance, as the Gran Teatre del Liceu opens its doors to an unforgettable ballet gala. World-renowned stars will gather for two magical evenings, accompanied by the Orquestra Simfònica del Gran Teatre del Liceu, under the baton of Andrea Quinn.

This is more than a performance – it’s a meeting of legends. From the Mariinsky to the Royal Ballet, from the American Ballet Theatre to the Dutch National Ballet, today’s brightest dancers will unite to celebrate the timeless art of ballet. Though the exact program remains a secret, one thing is certain: every step will be extraordinary.


Principal Dancers

  • Oksana Skorik – Mariinsky Theater

  • Sangeun Lee – English National Ballet

  • Gareth Haw – English National Ballet

  • Isabella Boylston – American Ballet Theatre

  • James Whiteside – American Ballet Theatre

  • Friedemann Vogel – The Stuttgart Ballet

  • Olga Smirnova – Dutch National Ballet, former Prima Ballerina of the Bolshoi Ballet

  • Jacopo Tissi – Dutch National Ballet, former Principal of the Bolshoi Ballet

  • Natalia Osipova – The Royal Ballet

  • Yuriko Kajiya – The Houston Ballet

  • Connor Walsh – The Houston Ballet

  • Tiler Peck – New York City Center

  • Roman Mejia – New York City Center


Artistic Team

  • Gala Director – Leo Sorribes

  • Production Director – Carmen Tanaka

  • Technical Director & Lighting – Jaume Cañasveras

  • Ballet Masters – Ginett Moncho, David Iglesias

  • Choreography – Marius Petipa, George Balanchine, Lev Ivanov, Stanton Welch, John Cranko, Mikhail Fokine

  • Music – Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Camille Saint-Saëns, Giacomo Puccini

Organized by: Gran Teatre del Liceu
Produced by: Ballet de Catalunya


A Night of Sheer Brilliance

This gala promises dazzling technique, breathtaking artistry, and the warmth of a truly international celebration. Whether it’s Petipa’s majestic classics, Balanchine’s neoclassical gems, or Fokine’s poetic masterpieces, the audience will witness ballet at its highest level.

Barcelona is ready. The world’s greatest dancers are ready. All that’s missing is you.




Barcelone devient la capitale mondiale du ballet – 9 & 10 novembre

Les 9 et 10 novembre, Barcelone brillera de mille feux alors que le Gran Teatre del Liceu accueillera une gala de ballet inoubliable. Des étoiles internationales de premier plan se réuniront pour deux soirées magiques, accompagnées par l’Orquestra Simfònica del Gran Teatre del Liceu, sous la direction d’Andrea Quinn.

Ce n’est pas seulement un spectacle, mais une rencontre entre légendes. Du Mariinsky au Royal Ballet, de l’American Ballet Theatre au Dutch National Ballet, les plus grands danseurs d’aujourd’hui uniront leur art pour célébrer la beauté intemporelle du ballet. Le programme exact reste un secret bien gardé, mais une chose est sûre : chaque pas sera exceptionnel.


Danseurs principaux

  • Oksana Skorik – Théâtre Mariinsky

  • Sangeun Lee – English National Ballet

  • Gareth Haw – English National Ballet

  • Isabella Boylston – American Ballet Theatre

  • James Whiteside – American Ballet Theatre

  • Friedemann Vogel – Ballet de Stuttgart

  • Olga Smirnova – Dutch National Ballet, ex-Prima Ballerina du Bolchoï

  • Jacopo Tissi – Dutch National Ballet, ex-Premier Danseur du Bolchoï

  • Natalia Osipova – The Royal Ballet

  • Yuriko Kajiya – Houston Ballet

  • Connor Walsh – Houston Ballet

  • Tiler Peck – New York City Center

  • Roman Mejia – New York City Center


Équipe artistique

  • Direction de la Gala – Leo Sorribes

  • Direction de production – Carmen Tanaka

  • Direction technique & lumières – Jaume Cañasveras

  • Maîtres de ballet – Ginett Moncho, David Iglesias

  • Chorégraphes – Marius Petipa, George Balanchine, Lev Ivanov, Stanton Welch, John Cranko, Mikhail Fokine

  • Musique – Piotr Ilitch Tchaïkovski, Camille Saint-Saëns, Giacomo Puccini

Organisateur : Gran Teatre del Liceu
Production : Ballet de Catalunya


Une soirée d’éclat absolu

Cette gala promet une technique éblouissante, une émotion palpable et la magie d’une rencontre internationale. Qu’il s’agisse des classiques majestueux de Petipa, des joyaux néoclassiques de Balanchine ou des chefs-d’œuvre poétiques de Fokine, le public assistera à du ballet à son plus haut niveau.

Barcelone est prête. Les plus grands danseurs du monde sont prêts.
Il ne manque plus que vous.

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