The Swedish National Ballet is the premier ballet company in Sweden, based in Stockholm. It is part of the Royal Swedish Opera and was founded in 1773, making it one of the oldest ballet companies in the world. The company performs a diverse repertoire, including classical ballets, contemporary works, and original creations. The Swedish National Ballet is known for its high artistic standards and talented dancers. It collaborates with renowned choreographers and composers, contributing to the vibrant cultural scene in Sweden. The company also engages in educational programs to promote ballet and dance among young audiences.