American Ballet Theatre 2025-2026 Season, Shows, Reviews

byCherilyn J. Lee

January 1, 2020 - Updated on April 23, 2026

American Ballet Theatre

♦ Location: New York, New York – United States

♦ Artistic Director: Susan Jaffe

♦ Orchestra: American Ballet Theatre Orchestra

♦ Affiliated School: ABT Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School

♦ Founded in 1939 by Lucia Chase

♦ Official Website of American Ballet Theatre

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American Ballet Theatre 2025-2026 Season

Artistic Director Susan Jaffe has announced the American Ballet Theatre 2025-2026 season, both the fall and spring seasons at the David H. Koch Theater, continuing the celebration of the company’s 85th anniversary.

Principal Dancers for the American Ballet Theatre 2025-2026 season include:

Joo Won Ahn
Aran Bell
Isabella Boylston
Skylar Brandt
Daniel Camargo
Herman Cornejo
Thomas Forster
Isaac Hernández
Catherine Hurlin
Chloe Misseldine
Calvin Royal III
Hee Seo
Christine Shevchenko
Cory Stearns
Devon Teuscher
James Whiteside
Roman Zhurbin

American Ballet Theatre 2026 Summer Season (June 17-July 18, 2026)

Artistic Director Susan Jaffe has announced details and casting for the American Ballet Theatre 2026 Summer Season at the Metropolitan Opera House, for which all four programs feature full-length ballets.

A new staging of Marius Petipa’s Don Quixote by Susan Jaffe and Susan Jones is featured along with Kevin McKenzie’s Swan Lake, John Cranko’s Onegin, and Sir Frederick Ashton’s Sylvia.

Several celebratory evenings highlight the season:

June 20: Irina Kolpakova Celebration

June 26: ABT Conductors Celebration

June 30: Pride Night

July 6: Special Guest Artist Evening Celebrating Natalia Osipova, who will be returning to ABT for the Summer Season

Principal Dancers for the 2026 Summer season include:

Joo Won Ahn
Aran Bell
Skylar Brandt
Daniel Camargo
Herman Cornejo
Thomas Forster
Isaac Hernández
Catherine Hurlin
Chloe Misseldine
Calvin Royal III
Hee Seo
Christine Shevchenko
Cory Stearns
Devon Teuscher
James Whiteside
Roman Zhurbin

Principal Casting for the ABT 2026 Summer Season

SWAN LAKE
(Odette/Odile & Prince Siegfried)

June 17, 2026 @ 2:00 pm
Skylar Brandt & Herman Cornejo

June 17, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Hee Seo & Cory Stearns

June 18, 2026 @ 2:00 pm
Devon Teuscher & Jared Curley

June 18, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Catherine Hurlin & Isaac Hernández

June 19, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Chloe Misseldine & Aran Bell

June 20, 2026 @ 2:00 pm
Christine Shevchenko & Calvin Royal III

June 20, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
SunMi Park & Daniel Camargo

July 13, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Christine Shevchenko & Calvin Royal III

July 14, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Chloe Misseldine & Daniel Camargo

July 15, 2026 @ 2:00 pm
Hee Seo & James Whiteside

July 15, 2026 @ 2:00 pm
SunMi Park & Thomas Forster

July 16, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Devon Teuscher & Joo Won Ahn

July 17, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Skylar Brandt & Herman Cornejo

July 18, 2026 @ 2:00 pm
Chloe Misseldine & Aran Bell

July 18, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Catherine Hurlin & Isaac Hernández

ONEGIN

June 23, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Christine Shevchenko (Tatiana)
Cory Stearns (Eugene Onegin)
Zimmi Coker (Olga)
Jake Roxander (Lensky)
Roman Zhurbin (Prince Gremin)

June 24, 2026 @ 2:00 pm
Devon Teuscher (Tatiana)
Aran Bell (Eugene Onegin)
Catherine Hurlin (Olga)
Calvin Royal III (Lensky)
Joseph Markey (Prince Gremin)

June 24, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Hee Seo (Tatiana)
James Whiteside (Eugene Onegin)
Skylar Brandt (Olga)
Carlos Gonzalez (Lensky)
Andrii Ishchuk (Prince Gremin)

June 25, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Chloe Misseldine (Tatiana)
Thomas Forster (Eugene Onegin)
Léa Fleytoux (Olga)
Takumi Miyake (Lensky)
Jarod Curley (Prince Gremin)

June 26, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Devon Teuscher (Tatiana)
Aran Bell (Eugene Onegin)
Catherine Hurlin (Olga)
Calvin Royal III (Lensky)
Joseph Markey (Prince Gremin)

June 27, 2026 @ 2:00 pm
Hee Seo (Tatiana)
James Whiteside (Eugene Onegin)
Skylar Brandt (Olga)
Carlos Gonzalez (Lensky)
Andrii Ishchuk (Prince Gremin)

June 27, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Christine Shevchenko (Tatiana)
Cory Stearns (Eugene Onegin)
Zimmi Coker (Olga)
Jake Roxander (Lensky)
Roman Zhurbin (Prince Gremin)

DON QUIXOTE
(Kitri & Basilio)

June 29, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Catherine Hurlin & Isaac Hernández

June 30, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Skylar Brandt & Herman Cornejo

July 1, 2026 @ 2:00 pm
Chloe Misseldine & Aran Bell

July 1, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Christine Shevchenko & Michael de la Nuez

July 2, 2026 @ 2:00 pm
Catherine Hurlin & Isaac Hernández

July 2, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Devon Teuscher & Andrew Robare

July 3, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Skylar Brandt & Jake Roxander

July 4, 2026 @ 2:0 pm
Christine Shevchenko & Michael de la Nuez

July 6, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Natalia Osipova & Daniel Camargo

July 7, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Chloe Misseldine & Aran Bell

SYLVIA
(Sylvia & Aminta)

July 9, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Christine Shevchenko & Calvin Royal III

July 10, 2026 @ 2:00 pm
Catherine Hurlin & Joo Won Ahn

July 10, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Skylar Brandt & Jake Roxander

July 11, 2026 @ 2:00 pm
Devon Teuscher & Thomas Forster

July 11, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Hee Seo & Aran Bell