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This is a list of ballet premieres in the 2000s, by year.

2000

title choreographer composer company venue date
Appalachia Waltz Miriam Mahdaviani Edgar Meyer and Mark O'Connor New York City Ballet New York State Theater Wednesday, June 20
The Car Man Matthew Bourne Rodion Shchedrin Adventures In Motion Pictures Theatre Royal, Plymouth Tuesday, May 16
Mercurial Manoeuvres Christopher Wheeldon Dmitri Shostakovich New York City Ballet New York State Theater Friday, April 28
Tributary Robert La Fosse and Robert Garland Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart New York City Ballet New York State Theater Thursday, May 25
Triptych Christopher d'Amboise Béla Bartók New York City Ballet New York State Theater Wednesday, June 7

2001

Title Choreographer Composer Company Venue Date
Polyphonia Christopher Wheeldon György Ligeti New York City Ballet New York State Theatre January 4
Hallelujah Junction Peter Martins John Adams Royal Danish Ballet Copenhagen June 24

2002

title choreographer composer company venue or presentation date
Carousel Christopher Wheeldon Richard Rodgers New York City Ballet New York State Theater November 26
In the Mi(d)st Miriam Mahdaviani Oliver Knussen New York City Ballet Diamond Project June 21
Vespro Mauro Bigonzetti Bruno Moretti New York City Ballet Diamond Project May 8

2003

title choreographer composer company venue date
Carnival of the Animals Christopher Wheeldon Camille Saint-Saëns New York City Ballet New York State Theater May 14
Liturgy Christopher Wheeldon Arvo Pärt New York City Ballet New York State Theater May 31
Octet Peter Martins Felix Mendelssohn Royal Danish Ballet Royal Danish Theatre November 14
Thou Swell Peter Martins Richard Rodgers New York City Ballet New York State Theater January 22
Wild Swans Meryl Tankard Elena Kats-Chernin Australian Ballet Sydney Opera House April 29

2004

title choreographer composer company venue date
Double Feature Susan Stroman Irving Berlin and Walter Donaldson New York City Ballet New York State Theater January 23
Chichester Psalms Peter Martins Leonard Bernstein New York City Ballet New York State Theater June 2
Backchat Eliot Feld Paul Lansky Ballet Tech Joyce Theater October 21

2005

title choreographer composer company venue date
After the Rain Christopher Wheeldon Arvo Pärt New York City Ballet New York State Theater January 22
An American in Paris Christopher Wheeldon George Gershwin New York City Ballet New York State Theater May 4
Anna Karenina Boris Eifman Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Eifman Ballet Saint Petersburg April 2
Tribute Christopher d'Amboise Johann Sebastian Bach School of American Ballet Juilliard Theater June 4

2006

title choreographer composer company venue or presentation date
Friandises Peter Martins Christopher Rouse New York City Ballet New York State Theater February 10
Afternoon of a Faun Tim Rushton Claude Debussy Kings of the Dance New York City Center February 23
In Vento Mauro Bigonzetti Bruno Moretti New York City Ballet Diamond Project May 4
Two Birds with the Wings of One Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux Bright Sheng New York City Ballet Diamond Project May 25
Russian Seasons Alexei Ratmansky Leonid Desyatnikov New York City Ballet Diamond Project June 8
Slice to Sharp Jorma Elo Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber and Antonio Vivaldi New York City Ballet New York State Theater June 16
Chroma Wayne McGregor Joby Talbot The Royal Ballet Royal Opera House November 17

2007

title choreographer composer company venue date
Romeo † Juliet Peter Martins Béla Bartók New York City Ballet New York State Theater May 1
The Nightingale and the Rose Christopher Wheeldon Bright Sheng New York City Ballet New York State Theater June 8
Grazioso Peter Martins Mikhail Glinka New York City Ballet New York State Theater November 20
Franca Florio, regina di Palermo Luciano Cannito Lorenzo Ferrero Teatro Massimo Teatro Massimo November 22

2008

title choreographer composer company venue or presentation date
Oltremare Mauro Bigonzetti Bruno Moretti New York City Ballet New York State Theater January 23
Rococo Variations Christopher Wheeldon PI Tschaikovsky New York City Ballet New York State Theater February 7
Concerto DSCH Alexei Ratmansky Dmitri Shostakovich New York City Ballet New York State Theater May 29
Rogue and Rabbit Twyla Tharp Danny Elfman American Ballet Theatre Metropolitan Opera House June 3
Flit of Fury/The Monarch Adam Hendrickson Aaron Severini New York City Ballet Dancers' Choice benefit June 27
Commedia Christopher Wheeldon Igor Stravinsky Morphoses/The Wheeldon Company New York City Center October 1
Romeo and Juliet Krzysztof Pastor Sergei Prokofiev Scottish Ballet Edinburgh Festival Theatre
Within the Golden Hour Christopher Wheeldon Ezio Bosso
Antonio Vivaldi		 San Francisco Ballet War Memorial Opera House

2009

title choreographer composer company venue date
Lifecasting Douglas Lee Ryoji Ikeda and Steve Reich New York City Ballet David H. Koch Theater Thursday, January 22
Simple Symphony Melissa Barak Benjamin Britten New York City Ballet David H. Koch Theater Tuesday, February 17

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