International Draft Works 2026
International Draft Works 2026
International Draft Works 2026
New works. Emerging choreographic voices.

New works made by emerging choreographic voices are presented by The Royal Ballet, together with various international companies.
New works made by emerging choreographic voices are presented by The Royal Ballet, together with various international companies.
The Constance Travis Charitable Trust, Alexis and Frances Prenn and Ballet Association
Background
Gain insight into how the art form of ballet and dance is evolving throughout the world.
Programme
Lighting Designer Joshie Harriette
Staves
Northern Ballet
Choreography: Heather Lehan
Dancers: Noah Benzie-Drayton, Archie Sherman
Flux (excerpt)
Ballet d’Jèrri
Choreography: Katya Bourvis
Dancers: Anna Daly, Donovan Délis-McCarthy, Tabitha Dombroski, Stanley Young
Houndstooth
Royal Danish Ballet
Choreography: Carling Talcott-Steenstra
Dancers: Mads Blangstrup, Esther Lee Wilkinson, Kizzy Matiakis
Re:sonance
The National Ballet of Japan
Choreography: Yoshito Kinoshita
Dancers: Ryosuke Morimoto, Haruka Soutome
À perte de vue et au-delà (Beyond what the eye can see)
Paris Opera Ballet
Choreography: Maxime Thomas
Dancers: Gladys Foggea, Maxime Thomas
Gush
The National Ballet of Canada
Choreography: Alyssa Martin
Dancers: Agnes Su, Tene Ward
Words to the Wind
The Royal Ballet
Choreography: Denilson Almeida
Dancers: Martin Diaz, Caspar Lench
Ultra Folly
The Royal New Zealand Ballet
Choreography: Sarah Foster-Sproull
Dancers: Ana Gallardo Lobaina, Joshua Guillemot-Rodgerson, Kihiro Kusukami, Kirby Selchow
un:discovered
Norwegian National Ballet
Choreography: Douwe Dekkers
Dancers: Silas Henriksen, Simon McNally, Nell Ramstad-Pedersen

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