Ballet de Lyon

The Lyon Opera Ballet is a professional ballet company with 30 dancers from 13 countries, known for pioneering contemporary dance with works by choreographers including Jiří Kylián, Trisha Brown, Merce Cunningham, William Forsythe, Ohad Naharin, and Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker. The company demonstrates international reach through extensive touring and maintains a repertoire combining classic dance technique with bold contemporary pieces.