Alonzo King LINES Ballet

Alonzo King LINES Ballet is a renowned contemporary ballet company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 1982 by celebrated choreographer Alonzo King. Known for its innovative and explorative choreography, the company has gained international acclaim for its unique approach, blending classical ballet techniques with diverse cultural influences. Alonzo King's collaborations with musicians, artists, and other creative thinkers have contributed to the company's distinctive style, often considered a paradigm of contemporary ballet. LINES Ballet has toured extensively, performing in venues across the globe and playing a key role in elevating the profile of contemporary ballet. Over the years, the company has received numerous awards for its groundbreaking work, and King himself has been lauded for his contributions to dance through various accolades, reinforcing his status as a visionary in the field.