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BALLET & DANCE

DANCE to the Future 2026

SCHEDULE

  • Fri, 27 November 2026, 19:00
  • Sat, 28 November 2026, 14:00
  • Sat, 28 November 2026, 18:00
  • Sun, 29 November 2026, 14:00
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2026/2027 SEASON

PLAYHOUSE

27 Nov - 29 Nov, 2026 ( 4 Performances )

Running time is to be announced

Booking Opens: Sat, 19 Sep 2026, 10:00am

Guidance

This production contains depictions of ○○.

DETAILS

DANCE to the Future is a unique series of programmes from the National Ballet of Japan (NBJ). Selected works from the NBJ Choreographic Group, a project to train choreographers from within the NBJ, will be performed. We are pleased to once again welcome Kenta Kojiri as an advisor this season. Kojiri plays an active role at the Nederlands Dans Theater, engaged in a wide range of work including his own choreography and hosting workshops.

This performance production will also feature a new work commissioned from Yoshito Kinoshita, First Soloist with the National Ballet of Japan who has performed in numerous works with the NBJ Choreographic Group.

CREATIVE TEAM & CAST

CREATIVE TEAM

Works Selected from NBJ Choreographic Group
Choreography and performance by
Artists of The National Ballet of Japan

New Work by KINOSHITA Yoshito
New Commissioned Work by the NBJ
World Premiere

Advisor:
KOJIRI Kenta

  • CREATIVE TEAM
  • KOJIRI Kenta
    Advisor
    KOJIRI Kenta
    KINOSHITA Yoshito
    Choreography by
    KINOSHITA Yoshito

TICKETS

  • S
    ¥7,700
  • A
    ¥4,400
  • Z
    ¥1,980

Box Office: +81-(0)3-5352-9999

10:00 - 18:00

Booking Opens: Sat, 19 Sep 2026, 10:00am

Booking Z seats (Day tickets) 1,980 yen

  • You are able to purchase Z seat tickets online from 10:00 am. Click "BUY TICKETS" next to "Z" under each performance information.
  • There is a handling charge of ¥330 (incl. tax).
  • Only when seats allocated as Z seats are still available at 11:00 am, you are able to purchase these tickets at the Box Office of the theatre.
  • Note that all Z seats are on a first come, first served basis and will come with restricted views.

Concession Prices

Under 15s discounts and Z seats (Day Tickets) are available online. Other types of discount tickets are not available online. Please inquire at the Box Office or by telephone.

Please Note

  • Latecomers will not be admitted to the auditorium unless there is a suitable break or interval.
  • No admittance to children under 4. Each child older than this age requires a ticket for entry, even when accompanied by a parent or guardian.
  • Tickets may not be changed or refunded except in the case of a cancelled performance.
  • A special discount price is available for disabled guests. Please inquire at the Box Office for details.
  • Users of wheelchairs are requested to contact the Box Office.
  • Please note that cast or programme change may be required depending on the situation.
  • This performance will use pre-recorded music.
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