Review & FAQ:

  • Q: What is Boston Ballet?
    • A: Boston Ballet is a professional classical ballet company with a world-renowned reputation, founded in 1963.
  • Q: Who founded Boston Ballet?
    • A: The company was founded by E. Virginia Williams and Sydney Leonard.
  • Q: Who are the current artistic and executive directors?
    • A: Boston Ballet is currently under the artistic direction of Mikko Nissinen and the executive direction of Meredith (Max) Hodges.
  • Q: What types of performances does Boston Ballet present?
    • A: The company's repertoire includes classical, neo-classical, and contemporary works, ranging from full-length story ballets to masterworks, new works, and world premieres by contemporary choreographers.

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© Boston Ballet in Mikko Nissinen’s Swan Lake; photo by Rosalie O’Connor

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