The National Ballet of Canada
145 Queen Street West M5H 4G1 Toronto, ON, Canada
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Locality: Toronto, Ontario
Phone: +1 416-345-9595
Address: 145 Queen Street West M5H 4G1 Toronto, ON, Canada
Website: national.ballet.ca
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#TheNutcrackerNBC is coming to a screen near you! In partnership with Cineplex, a special presentation of the beloved classic, previously captured live at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto, will be available to stream online on the Cineplex Store and shown in select theatres across Canada from December 4 >> https://bit.ly/32X0CxM Christopher Gerty by Anne-Marie Jackson and Johan Hallberg-Campbell
Sharing the Stage: Join Toronto-based dancers and choreographers Emma Kerson and Jane-Alison McKinney of the Bare Nerve collective for Fear-Free Improv with Principal Dancer Jillian Vanstone. We are thrilled to be connecting with our colleagues in the Toronto dance community!
The Ballet Boutique is now online! Shop for Nutcrackers galore, ballerina ornaments, ballet themed t-shirts, jewelry, books, dvds and more all in support of The National Ballet of Canada. We may not be able to gather in person this year but you can still find the perfect gift for the ballet lovers in your life. Holiday shopping made easy >> https://bit.ly/3eSHply
www.TogetherForBallet.ca Jordana Daumec, Naoya Ebe, Jenna Savella and Siphesihle November by Karolina Kuras
Happy #WorldBalletDay! Enjoy this special presentation of #ExpansiveDancesNBC, a triptych of solos created in isolation by Choreographic Associates Guillaume Côté, Alysa Pires and Robert Binet. For more exciting World Ballet Day celebrations from The Australia Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet, The Royal Ballet and more, visit worldballetday.com. by Lookoutcontent.com
The National Ballet of Canada held its first performance 69 years ago today. This pandemic is the most serious crisis the performing arts has faced in my lifetime and I am deeply touched by the tremendous support shown to this company. All of us at the National Ballet are grateful for the continued commitment of our audience and donors. Thank you! Artistic Director Karen Kain www.TogetherForBallet.ca... Svetlana Lunkina by Karolina Kuras and James Onions
We need you now, more than ever. Even though our theatre is dark, we are committed to keep our company together and maintaining a connection with you. With your generosity, our work to inspire Canadians with the power, joy and beauty of ballet can continue. Together, we are stronger. Please donate today to keep us together for ballet >> www.TogetherForBallet.ca
Wake up on #WorldBalletDay with #InStudioNBC! Join In Studio Director Kate Kernaghan on @InStudioNBC’s Instagram account on October 29 at 9:00 am ET for a LIVE Ballet workout. See you there! by Smita Jacob
#WorldBalletDay returns October 29! For everyone tuning in, the official schedule is here! Join us on National Ballet’s Facebook at 9:30 am ET for a special presentation of #ExpansiveDancesNBC. For more information from participating ballet companies including The Australian Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet and The Royal Ballet, visit worldballetday.com. Heather Ogden https://bit.ly/3jMxmjj
Last season, Second Soloist Joe Chapman created Time Again for Second Soloist Hannah Galway with music by @Joep Beving as part of the National Ballet’s Choreographic Workshop. Joe has since reimagined his creation for film which he shot and edited himself at two locations, Hannah’s hometown of Comox, B.C. and Toronto’s Financial District >> http://bit.ly/2Q43Rvw
Just Announced: The National Ballet is partnering with the Toronto District School Board to bring YOU dance to schools and students virtually this year. Due to the ongoing pandemic, in-class visits have been cancelled to ensure the safety of students, educators and artists and the programme will be offered virtually. Students in grades four to six will be introduced to the world of dance through free workshops and performances >> https://bit.ly/1Vq6w1v Annemarie Cabri with YOU dance Participants. Photo by Bruce Zinger.
To get you into the Halloween spirit, enjoy this hauntingly beautiful film, The Spirit of Giselle featuring Principal Dancer Jurgita Dronina.
We’re thrilled to welcome Toronto-based artist Nicole Rose Bond to our YOU dance team as an Artist Educator. Nicole will lead movement workshops for elementary students in the greater Toronto area. She brings with her an extraordinary set of skills as both a dancer an educator.
Celebrate #WorldBalletDay on Thursday, October 29! The National Ballet will present a special viewing of #ExpansiveDancesNBC, a triptych of solos created in isolation by Choreographic Associates Guillaume Côté, Alysa Pires and Robert Binet. Join us on Facebook on October 29, 2020 at 9:30 am ET. For the full schedule of participating dance companies including The Australia Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet and The Royal Ballet, visit worldballetday.com. by Karolina Kuras
20 Questions with Larkin Miller: Get to know the Corps de Ballet member from Los Angeles who has played classical piano since he was nine, initially envisioned himself in the MLB or NBA and whose top bucket list is goal is to snorkel in the Great Barrier Reef in Australia >> https://bit.ly/3jn6sh3 by Karolina Kuras
Looking for a safe way to keep your children active? #InStudioNBC has added Zoom classes including Beginner/Elementary Contemporary and Beginner/Elementary Ballet to keep your young dancers moving at home. No need to commit, our classes are drop-in and schedule is flexible. Sign up today >> https://bit.ly/2Tc7xha by Edwin Luk
#TrasePaNBC, Artistic Director of KasheDance Kevin A. Ormsby’s first work for the National Ballet, premieres as part of #SpotlightSeriesNBC. Step inside the studio to hear Kevin’s thoughts on the intent of the piece and the healing power of dance >> https://bit.ly/2QXd6yN by Paul McNulty
Great video with a great message! Thank you Dance Theatre of Harlem #SupportYourLocalBalletCompany How you can help >> https://bit.ly/2w6J8Sr
As we slide into the weekend, a friendly reminder to support local businesses during this time. Former dancer Bei-Di Sheng shot at Vesta Lunch in 2000 by Toronto Star’s Richard Lautens as part of Dancer in the City.
We are saddened to announce the open rehearsal of Kevin A. Ormsby’s new work for the National Ballet at the Art Gallery of Ontario scheduled for October 22 and 23 has been postponed due to the new restrictions imposed by the Ontario Government. New dates will be announced shortly. Tanya Howard and Teagan Richman-Taylor by Karolina Kuras
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