Slovenian National Ballet | Ballet Maribor

Slovenian National Ballet | Ballet Maribor

Slovenian National Ballet | Ballet Maribor

Artistic Director: Edward CLUG

About the Company

The Slovene National Theatre Maribor is the largest cultural institutions in Slovenia with one-century long tradition. Since it was established in 1919, it has had an immense cultural and political role through its cultural creativity. The ballet of Slovene National Theatre Maribor (BALLET MARIBOR) is a leading ballet ensemble with balanced classical, neoclassical and contemporary performances.



BALLET MARIBOR, led by the Romanian dancer and choreographer Edward Clug, hosts many guest dancers and choreographers from other countries. During the last decade, Edward Clug has put BALLET MARIBOR on the international map of ballet companies with his staging's of innovative and highly expressive ballet performances, which are nevertheless firmly rooted in ballet tradition. The company produces two new ballet performances each year. Beginning with the 2023/24 season, the company will include Edward Clug's full lenght work FAUST in its repertoire.

Tours

June 2025

& upon request

Workshops

yes, upon request

Photos: Marta TIBERIU & Company | We were kindly granted the rights to use the images of our companies.

Style

classic-contemporary

Country

Slovenia

Dancers

program-dependent

Stage

min. 12m x 18m

"Clug’s Peer Gynt is a masterly conceived performance and, in regard to soloists and entire Maribor ensemble, a superbly executed show that should be seen on international stages."

Delo, Mojca Kumerdej, 12.2015

"The viewer has no choice but to enjoy the beauty of the most clearly expressed dramatic thought."

Politika, Marija Jankovic-Sehovic, 12.2015

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