AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE
AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE
Celebrity Cruises has entered into an industry first partnership with American Ballet theatre to bring our guests the best classical dance experience at sea.
ABT MISSION To create, to present, to preserve and to extend the great repertoire of classical dancing, through exciting performances and educational programming of the highest quality, presented to the widest possible audience.
BIOGRAPHY American Ballet Theatre has been a pillar of New York City’s cultural community and America’s artistic landscape since 1940. Revered internationally, ABT is America’s National Ballet Company® and the nation’s standard-bearer of excellence in classical ballet. For nearly 80 years, they have cultivated homegrown talent and welcomed extraordinary dancers from around the world. Their artists reflect the country’s rich diversity and dynamism. ABT is committed to providing broad access to excellent training and exhilarating performances.
ABT is the only large-scale ballet company in the United States that tours nationally and internationally every year. They represent American excellence and have performed in all 50 states and 45 countries. The Company reaches 300,000 people annually, including 18,000 students and children. To date, they have proudly performed in 160 cities across the globe.
HEADLINER PERFORMANCES – Available on select sailing dates
7-Night Western Caribbean Cruise November 16, 2019
7-Night Eastern Caribbean Holiday Cruise December 21, 2019 Celebrity EquinoxSM 7-Night Western Caribbean Holiday Cruise December 28, 2019
7-Night Eastern Caribbean Cruise February 1, 2020 February 14, 2020 9-Night Southern Caribbean Cruise st Celebrity Silhouette® 1 Revolutionized Sailing 8-Night Spain & France Cruise May 1, 2020
Naming Ceremony Cruise March 30, 2020 Celebrity ApexSM 4-Night Apex Preview Sailing April 1, 2020
May 26, 2020 Celebrity Constellation® 9-Night Best Of Western Mediterranean Cruise 1st Revolutionized Sailing
Celebrity Summit ® 11-Night Dutch Antilles Caribbean January 14, 2020
ABT ONBOARD EXPERIENCE Performances Enjoy exclusive performance selections from the American Ballet Theatre repertoire performing alongside our world-class instrumentalists on select ships.
Ballet Barre Classes Join the dancers for ballet barre classes for adults and children that are sure to keep you on your toes.
Ask ABT Get to know the ABT performers at an intimate question and answer session. From what it takes to become an ABT performer to what a day in a dancer's life is like, this is your chance to hear directly from the dancers themselves.