Batsheva Dance Company has been critically
acclaimed and popularly embraced as one of
the foremost contemporary dance companies
in the world. The Company, Israel’s largest
dance troupe, boasts a roster of 34 dancers
drawn from Israel and abroad. Maintaining an
extensive local and international performance
schedule, Batsheva Dance Company gives over
250 performances to a total of approximately
100,000 spectators every year. Hailed as one
of the world’s preeminent contemporary
choreographers, Ohad NAHARIN assumed
the role of Artistic Director in 1990 and
propelled the company into a new era with his
adventurous curatorial vision and distinctive
choreographic voice.
