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Nikolaj Hübbe (born 30 October 1967) was artistic director of the Royal Danish Ballet until 31 October 2024 when the American Amy Watson was appointed as his replacement.

Career

Since becoming artistic director of the Royal Danish Ballet, Hübbe has successfully staged new productions of Bournonville's Napoli (2009) and A Folk Tale (2011) as well as Marius Petipa's La Bayadère (2012).

Farewell performance

Hübbe's farewell at City Ballet was held at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center, on 10 February 2008.

See also

• Taylor Stanley
• Stanislav Olshanskyi

Footnotes

1. "Nikolaj Hübbe". Den Store Danske. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
2. "Amy Watson bliver ny kunstnerisk chef for Den Kongelige Ballet" (in Danish). Ritzau. 31 October 2024. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
3. "Nikolaj Hübbe". Det Kongelige Teater. Archived from the original on 20 May 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014.

Reviews

• NY Times by Alastair Macaulay, 12 February 2008
• NY Sun by Joel Lobenthal, 12 February 2008

Interview

• Reuters, 5 October 2007, New Danish ballet chief at home with heritage

External links

• Archival footage of Nikolaj Hubbe and Darci Kistler performing Apollo in 2002 at Jacob's Pillow
• Ballet Alert, 15 May 1999

• Ballet masters
• Danish male ballet dancers
• 21st-century Danish ballet dancers
• New York City Ballet principal dancers
• Royal Danish Ballet dancers
• 20th-century Danish ballet dancers
• Danish dance instructors
• Mae L. Wien Faculty Award recipients
• 1967 births
• Living people
• School of American Ballet faculty