It’s the question we’ve been hearing more than anything else: Did AI create this ballet? Short answer: no. Longer answer? That question is exactly why this production exists. When we started talking about Petrushka: An AI Ballet, we didn’t expect…
This season, Cinderella takes on an extra layer of romance as two real-life ballet couples take on the roles of Cinderella and Prince Charming. On Friday, February 20, and Sunday, February 22, Koatsu Yashima will perform Cinderella opposite her fiancé…
Eugene Ballet is known for bringing full-scale, live ballet performances to the Hult Center’s Silva stage for almost 50 years. A fan favorite being the annual presentation of The Nutcracker! This joyful, seasonal production, paired with live music from Orchestra…
Following the success of Dracula, Associate Artistic Director and Resident Choreographer Suzanne Haag traveled to Amsterdam to attend the Positioning Ballet – Future Leaders Conference, an international gathering dedicated to shaping the next generation of artistic leadership in ballet and…
When the curtain rises this Halloween weekend, audiences at the Hult Center will experience a brand-new ballet, born right here in Eugene. The world premiere of Dracula, choreographed by Eugene Ballet’s Associate Artistic Director and Resident Choreographer Suzanne Haag, is…
Eugene Ballet is excited to recognize two dancers who are stepping into new roles this season. Joshua Downard has been promoted to Principal Dancer, and Siobhan Nickell has been promoted to Company Dancer. Their growth as dancers reflects years of…
As the final notes of Carmina Burana faded and applause filled the Hult Center in July, three Eugene Ballet dancers stepped forward for their final bows. Ethan Boresow, Erin Johnson, and Antonio Lopez each closed a chapter this summer, leaving…
At Eugene Ballet Academy, our graduating seniors represent years of dedication, discipline, and passion. Each dancer’s journey has shaped them as artists and individuals. As they begin the next chapter of their lives, we want to take this moment to…
Toni’s Tribute Season was a celebration of Toni Pimble’s 46-year legacy and a tribute to her leadership. Bringing this historic season to life was made possible by the support of our corporate sponsors, individual donors, and foundations who believe in…
Notes from the Choreographer This was the first of Shakespeare’s plays to fuse two totally disparate worlds that of fairies and mortals. The ballet takes place in the forest and features the fairies Titania, Oberon and Puck and their interaction…
