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FAST FORWARD
90 years of dance history in fast motion – premiere on 22 February
Balanchine / Morau / Preljocaj / Xie 22.2. / 25.2. / 27.2. +7

Next Ballet Performances

Today Wednesday Wed 18.2.
Thursday Thu 19.2.
Friday Fri 20.2.
  • Fri 20.2. 17:00
    Main Stage
    Ballet
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    Sneak Klub
    Dress rehearsal: FAST FORWARD
    Kostenlose Generalprobe für Schüler:innen, Studierende und Auszubildende
Saturday Sat 21.2.
Sunday Sun 22.2.
Today Wednesday Wed 18.2.
Thursday Thu 19.2.
Saturday Sat 21.2.
Tuesday Tue 24.2.
Wednesday Wed 25.2.
  • Wed 25.2. 08:30
    Main Stage
    Opera
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    Führungen für Kitagruppen und Grundschulen
  • Wed 25.2. 13:30
    Meeting Point: Stage Door
    Guided Tour in English
  • Wed 25.2. 18:00
    Staatsoper, opera stabile
    „MACHT­ERGREIFUNG“ AN DER OPER
    Das Beispiel der Hamburgischen Staatsoper
    Vortrag von Dr. Sven Fritz mit Publikumsgespräch
Friday Fri 20.2.
  • Fri 20.2. 17:00
    Main Stage
    Ballet
    CLICK in
    Sneak Klub
    Dress rehearsal: FAST FORWARD
    Kostenlose Generalprobe für Schüler:innen, Studierende und Auszubildende
Sunday Sun 22.2.
Monday Mon 23.2.
Tuesday Tue 24.2.
  • Tue 24.2. 18:30
    Ballettzentrum Hamburg – John Neumeier
    Ballet
    Moving Meeting
    Tanztriennale 2026
  • Tue 24.2. 19:30
    Ernst Deutsch Theater
    Ballet
    Werkstatt der Kreativität XVI
    School of the Hamburg Ballet

    With: Ballettschule

    from 8 years on
Wednesday Wed 25.2.
  • Wed 25.2. 19:30
    Main Stage
    Ballet
    FAST FORWARD
    Balanchine / Morau / Preljocaj / Xie
    • Introduction 45 minutes before the performance
    • Serenade
      George Balanchine
    • Totentanz
      Marcos Morau
    • Annonciation
      Angelin Preljocaj
    • The Moon in the Ocean
      Xie Xin
    ab 12 Jahren / Klasse 7 · Premiere-Subscription (PrB) · €6  €12  €19  €34  €50  €63  €74  €85  €97  €109
  • Wed 25.2. 19:30
    Ernst Deutsch Theater
    Ballet
    Werkstatt der Kreativität XVI
    School of the Hamburg Ballet

    With: Ballettschule

    from 8 years on
Saturday Sat 21.2.
Sunday Sun 22.2.
Monday Mon 23.2.
Sunday Sun 1.3.
Monday Mon 2.3.

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