Szegedi Kortárs Balett is a renowned brand in the world of contemporary ballet. With their diverse repertoire that includes dance-theatre pieces inspired by classical music from composers like Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Bartók, Stravinsky, and Orff, as well as works by contemporary composers such as Ligeti György, Eötvös Péter, Arvo Part, Unsuk Chin, and Thomas Ádés, the company offers a unique and vibrant selection of performances. Since its establishment in 1993, Szegedi Kortárs Balett has evolved into an independent foundation and operates under the artistic leadership of Juronics Tamás, a Kossuth Prize-winning choreographer.

Echéry-Pataki András, a recipient of the prestigious Harangozó Prize, serves as the company's director. Their performances are characterized by a distinct artistic identity, combining various elements to create a captivating style interpreted by highly skilled dancers. The productions showcase a genuine theatricality, respecting the laws of the stage and utilizing visually stunning and impactful techniques.

The company is dedicated to nurturing a love for culture, theater, and dance among the youth, organizing educational events and workshops. With numerous national and international awards to their name, Szegedi Kortárs Balett is a frequent guest on both domestic and international stages. They perform up to 90 shows per year in Hungary alone and have presented over 2000 performances in 29 countries worldwide.

With Juronics Tamás as the choreographer of 67 works and the collaboration of 26 Hungarian and 23 foreign choreographers, the company has created 126 original dance productions. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Szegedi Kortárs Balett and experience the magic of contemporary ballet at its finest