An exceptional program for the young generation of the Paris Opera Ballet

The Opéra Royal du Château de Versailles welcomes the Junior Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris, from June 12 to 14, 2025. A first stop for this new company, which embodies the future of French classical dance.

Founded in 1713 by Louis XIV, the Paris Opera Ballet School is one of the most prestigious in the world. Three centuries later, in 2024, the Paris Opera Ballet will give birth to its Junior Ballet , a program dedicated to talented young dancers emerging from a top-level international competition. The Junior Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris project aims to prepare the next generation of dancers, offering them invaluable stage experience before they join the big companies.

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Comprising 18 promising dancers, the Junior Ballet is distinguished by a repertoire that combines classical and contemporary, highlighting virtuosity and diversity of style. At Versailles, these young artists will reveal their power, grace and technique, offering a glimpse of the revival of the Paris Opera Ballet.

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This program will appeal to both classical dance aficionados and the curious, eager to discover the future greats of ballet. In the sumptuous setting of the Opéra Royal, this evening promises elegance and emotion.

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With this performance in Versailles, the Paris Opera Junior Ballet marks the start of a promising artistic adventure. A show that celebrates talent and transmission, through a new generation of exceptional dancers.

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