Motomi Kiyota is named Étoile of the Hungarian National Ballet in the 2026/27 season
The first soloist of the Hungarian National Ballet received a surprise announcement during the curtain call of the 25 April performance of Swan Lake: in the following season, he will hold the most prestigious title of the ballet company of the Hungarian State Opera. The swan-shaped award, created by the Herend Porcelain Manufactory, was presented by ballet director Tamás Solymosi amid celebrations by the company and the audience.
