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Performer: Jiří Kylián

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PragueOne of a Kind

Prague National Theatre
Various: One of a Kind
Jiří Kylián; The Czech National Ballet; Atsushi Kitagawara; Joke Visser; Michael Simon; Prague National Theatre Orchestra

BudapestTimeless Contemporary '27

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Satie, Piazzolla, Mozart
Hans van Manen; Jiří Kylián; Hungarian National Ballet; Joop Stokvis; Jan Hofstra; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra

ParisBallet National de Norvège

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Haubrich, Webern, Mozart, Various
Jiří Kylián; Norwegian National Ballet; Yoko Seyama; Joke Visser; Tatsuo Unemi

The HagueBlast a universe - NDT 2

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Mozart, Various
Jiří Kylián; Marco Goecke; Noé Soulier; Nederlands Dans Theater | NDT 2; Kees Tjebbes; Joke Visser; Udo Haberland

RotterdamBlast a universe - NDT 2

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Mozart, Various
Jiří Kylián; Marco Goecke; Noé Soulier; Nederlands Dans Theater | NDT 2; Kees Tjebbes; Joke Visser; Udo Haberland

Berlin2 Chapters Love

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Lichtik: 2 Chapters Love
Jiří Kylián; Sharon Eyal; Staatsballett Berlin
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NDT 2’s Blast a Universe: an exploration of the worlds within

NDT 2 in Jiří Kylián’s Sleepless © Joris-Jan Bos 2026
NDT 2’s latest evening premiered one new work by Noé Soulier, flanked by two juggernauts of the contemporary dance landscape and permanent fixtures of the company, Jiří Kylián and Marco Goecke.
****1
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Paquita and Petite Mort find lasting appeal at ABT

Chloe Misseldine in Paquita © Steven Pisano
American Ballet Theatre perform a triple bill in which Jiří Kylián’s Petite Mort was the stand out piece.
****1
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Beauty, reflection and frenzy: Ballett Basel in Cologne

Ballett Basel in Jiří Kylián’s Bella Figura © Rahi Rezvani
Ballett Basel skilfully deliver a triple bill of contrasts comprising Kylián, van Manen and Goecke.
***11
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Avant-Garde: an eclectic triple bill in Prague

Natsuki Nishiyama and Danilo Lo Monaco in Robert Bondara's 4 Seasons © Serghei Gherciu
A tremendous triple bill comprising Jiří Kylián's 27’52” and two new works by Robert Bondara and Marco Goecke. The programme unfolds as a meditation on transience, instability and the unpredictability of human life.
****1
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A spectacular triple bill lifts ABT’s spring season in New York

Devon Teuscher in George Balanchine's Mozartiana © The George Balanchine Trust. Nir Arieli
A finely curated triple bill from American Ballet Theatre included works from Balanchine, Jiří Kylián and Alexei Ratmansky.
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Strength to strength: NDT 1’s Resonance feels like a victory lap

Nederlands Dans Theater 1 in Jiří Kylián's Mémoires d'Oubliettes © Joris-Jan Bos
A triumphant evening showcasing the breadth and depth of NDT’s artistic intellect, and their dazzling versatility across various choreographic landscapes.
*****
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ParisJiří Kylián

Stepping Stones (Hannah O'Neill et Hugo Marchand) © Ann Ray / Opéra national de Paris
Various, Mozart
Jiří Kylián; Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris; Kees Tjebbes; Joke Visser