Category: Ballet
Alberta Ballet’s Don Quixote: A Sensorial Feast that Dances on Memory’s Edge
Italian design creates a Spanish fantasy world By Lauren Kalinowski Under the amber glow of...
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Dreams and Visions: Alberta Ballet’s “Wizard of Oz” Heralds a Spectacular New Season for 2025/26
Canadian Premiere of Francesco Ventriglia’s imaginative journey heralds “The Greatest...
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Review: Dance that Defies Every Ballet Stereotype at Dance Theatre of Harlem’s Debut in Alberta
Where Classical Precision Meets Cultural Revolution on the Jubilee Stage Review by Lauren...
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Preview: “A Taste of Everything,” Dance Theatre of Harlem Coming to Edmonton
Dance Theatre of Harlem artists Derick Brockington and Delaney Washington. Photo by Nir Arieli...
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Review: New Music by Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
Jocelyn Morlock ...
Read MoreThe Royal Ballet Performs La Fille mal gardeé Review
Review by Zachary Mann There has never been a more delightful ballet than Frederick Ashton’s version of La Fille mal gardeé. It is an outstanding joy to watch, filled to the brim with endearing humour, complex and energetic...
Read MoreSkirtsAfire and Ballet Edmonton – Body of Words - Review
“…an emotionally touching story on the universal trials of ephemeral change inherent to the human body” review by Zachary Mann A blackened screen is met with a set of hesitant piano strikes, underpinned by the...
Read MoreFrankenstein The Ballet: An Inside Look with Jean Grand-Maître
by Alyssa Taylor The horror genre has made its way to ballet once again as renowned choreographer and Artistic Director Jean Grand-Maître takes on the challenge of adapting the literary classic of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein....
Read MoreNutcracker at Alberta Ballet preview
“This is the time of year when our ballet family celebrates with all Albertans and becomes a part of their holiday traditions,” says Artistic Director Jean Grand-Maitre. Preview by Ben Reeves Confectionery fairies and tyrant...
Read MoreAlberta Ballet’s Frankenstein review
the official trailer review by Erica Gallup After two years of difficult work, the adaptation of Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein by Alberta Ballet’s artistic director, John Grand-Maitre, hit the Edmonton stage at the Jubilee on...
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