Yen Han Ballet Productions

“Yen Han Ballet Productions” is a ballet company with far-reaching national and international perspectives. While continuing the great traditions of classical ballet it facilitates the creation of new choreographies. Its motto “excellence and quality” reflects the creed of Yen Han, long-standing soloist of Ballet Zurich, who lent her name to our company.

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Who we are

“Yen Han Ballet Productions” is an independent dance company with resident choreographers Filipe Portugal and Ken Ossola and presents its own ballet productions in Switzerland and other countries. “Yen Han Ballet Productions” builds networks for artists, organizers and sponsors from all over the world.

Yen Han

Artistic Director & Principal Dancer

For many years one of Ballet Zurich’s most popular dancers, Yen Han is the Director of Yen Han Ballet Productions and its ballet school, the Yen Han Dance Center.

Matthias Zinser

Founder & General Manager

In 2019, Matthias founded Yen Han Ballet Productions. Since then, he acts as general manager of this ballet company and its branch, the Yen Han Dance Center.

Filipe Portugal

Resident Choreographer

First Soloist of Ballet Zurich Filipe Portugal has created eighteen choreographies of his own.

Ken Ossola

Resident Choreographer

Ken Ossola is an experienced choreographer, ballet master and specialist for the staging of Kylián ballets.

News & Events

16 May

Distancing Quaranstars

We are happy to be apart of "Distancing Quaranstars", a charity act for the ongoing Corona pandemic. Join us for this exciting virtual performance!

Saturday, May 16, 2020
18.00-19.00 (CET)
ZOOM MEETING ID: 384-425-3750

Opera House Odessa, Ukraine

Shanghai International Arts Festival

Shanghai International Arts Festival, hosted by the Ministry of Culture and organized by Shanghai government, is the only state-level arts festival in China. Established in 1999, the annual event has grown into a significant platform for cultural exchange. The arts festival follows the tenet of "A Festival of Arts, a Gala for All" and consists of stage performances, exhibitions, the "Art Space" series, arts education program, performing arts fair, forums, themed festivals, and the young talents program called "Rising Artists’ Works".