Batsheva Dance Company
Performing ArtsTel Aviv, Israel51-200 Employees
Batsheva Dance Company is a prominent contemporary dance ensemble based in Tel Aviv, Israel. It sustains a demanding performance schedule, presenting hundreds of shows annually to audiences at home and abroad. The company runs with its junior division, composing a roster of roughly forty dancers drawn from Israel and other countries. Under Ohad Naharin’s leadership since 1990, the company has become associated with his Gaga movement language, which informs both its training and repertoire. Founded in 1964 by Baroness Batsheva de Rothschild, the organization operates as a non-profit association. It has been in residence at the Suzanne Dellal Centre in Tel Aviv since 1989, anchoring its role in the city’s dance ecosystem.