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Our classes are for boys, girls and grown-ups. We offer programmes for beginners, professionals and amateurs. Our excellent teachers follow the Vaganova syllabus and maintain highest professional standards.

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About us

The name of artistic director Yen Han stands for professionality and high technical standards, artistic expessivity but also great passion and joy in dance and movement.

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Teachers

Yen Han Dance Center stands for quality teaching. All our teachers are highly trained and have professional backgrounds dancing and working with major ballet companies from all around the world.

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News & Events

26 Feb

Donate to support the Education and Education of Dance

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Yen Han Ballet Foundation, a new chapter in our mission to preserve, promote, and expand access to the art of dance. To mark this milestone, we invite you to an unforgettable fundraising gala performance, where artists from diverse disciplines will unite to celebrate and support this vision.
Your involvement is crucial. By donating, spreading the word, and supporting this launch, you will help us provide scholarships, outreach programs, and dance education opportunities for young talents who need it most.
Together, we can shape the future of dance and make a lasting impact. Join us, contribute, and be a part of this inspiring journey!

Location: Kunsthaus Zurich / May 17th 18.00-20.00 Performance and Apero
Free entry: fundraising campaign collecting donations and become a Friend of the Foundation

20 Oct

The Nutcracker

Get ready for the magic of Christmas with our beloved tradition, The Nutcracker!

This holiday season, join us as we bring the enchanting world of Clara, the Nutcracker Prince, and the Sugar Plum Fairy to life. Experience the wonder, joy, and timeless beauty of this festive ballet, which has become a cherished part of our annual Christmas celebrations. With stunning choreography, dazzling costumes, and Tchaikovsky’s unforgettable score, this production promises to transport you into a winter wonderland where dreams come alive!

Perfect for families and ballet lovers of all ages, The Nutcracker will captivate your heart and spark the holiday spirit. Don’t miss this magical journey through the Land of Sweets—an unforgettable Christmas tradition!

Saturday, November 23rd: 17.00-18.30

Sunday, November 24th: 14.00-15.30

Friday, November 29th: 19.00-20.30

Saturday, November 30th: 17.00-18.30

Sunday, December 1st: 14.00-15.30

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Ballet Camp

6. October 2025–14. August 2026

Our Ballet Camp runs Monday to Friday, 8.30-16.30, and offers children a joyful and intensive week of dance. It’s a wonderful opportunity for children to deepen their love of dance, explore their creativity, and make new friends in a supportive and inspiring environment.

Ballet camp: (Group I 6-7yrs) / Group II 8yrs and above)

October 6-10, 2025
October 13-17, 2025
February 9-13, 2026
February 16-20, 2026
April 20-24,2026
April 27-30, 2026
July 13-17,2026
July 20-24, 2026
August 10-14,2026

The Living Canvas

27. March 2026 19:00–21:00

Zürcher Kammerorchester Haus (Seefeldstrasse 305, Zürich)

The evening presents choreographic works by Giorgio Madia, Jorge Garcia Perez, and Zhiyelun Qi, accompanied by live visual art created on stage by Nicolaas Marckmann and solo piano performed by renowned pianist Alexey Botvinov. The performance unfolds as a living dialogue between movement, sound, and image.

The production is led by prima ballerina Yen Han along with internationally acclaimed soloists Flavio Salamanka (Leipzig Ballet), Jorge Garcia Perez (Ballet Zurich), and joined by dancers of
Yen Han Ballet Productions. Together, they represent a collaboration of exceptional artistic quality and international scope.

The Living Canvas is presented as a fundraising performance in support of the Yen Han Ballet Foundation, whose mission is to advance ballet, artistic education, and cross-disciplinary creation. Proceeds from the evening will directly support the Foundation’s educational and artistic initiatives.

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