Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago

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Variations from GISELLE, GOPAK, THE SLEEPING BEAUTY, DON QUIXOTE, and SWAN LAKE performed by the men of ABT Studio Company.

GISELLE (Act II Variation)
Choreography after Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot, and Marius Petipa
Music: Adolphe Adam
Dancer: Maximilian Catazaro

GOPAK (Variation)
Choreography after Rostislav Zakharov
Music: Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi
Dancer: Ptolemy Gidney

THE SLEEPING BEAUTY (Bluebird Variation)
Choreography after Marius Petipa
Music: Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky
Dancer: Max Barker

DON QUIXOTE (Act III Variation)
Choreography after Marius Petipa and Alexander Gorsky
Music: Ludwig Minkus
Dancer: Aaron Marquez

SWAN LAKE (Act III Variation)
Choreography Kevin McKenzie after Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov
Staging: Kevin McKenzie
Music: Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky
Dancer: Daniel Guzmán

Production Coordinator: Ash Umhey
Filmed at Kaatsbaan Cultural Park by kw creative
Film made possible by leadership support from Sofia Elizalde

American Ballet Theatre
Artistic Director: Susan Jaffe
Executive Director: Barry Hughson

American Ballet Theatre Studio Company
Artistic Director: Sascha Radetsky
Managing Director: Claire Florian
Rehearsal Director: Yan Chen

To learn more about ABT Studio Company, visit abt.org/abtstudiocompany or follow @abtstudioco on Instagram.