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The National Ballet presents Swan Lake

Feb 25, 2025

Artistic Director Emerita Karen Kain staged and directed her Swan Lake in tribute to a company and ballet that defined her illustrious career. Newly revisited this season, this production emphasizes the drama and beauty that have made Swan Lake the definitive classical work. Swan Lake is the epitome of classical ballet, beloved the world over for its drama, Tchaikovsky’s achingly beautiful score and timeless choreography.

The Nutcracker by Ballet Jörgen

Nov 21, 2024

The traditional story of Klara’s magical dream adventure with her nutcracker prince, with a decidedly Canadian twist. THE NUTCRACKER is a holiday favourite that brings Tchaikovsky’s well-loved score home for the holidays. Created by acclaimed choreographer Bengt Jörgen in collaboration with the McMichael Canadian Art Collection, the production is a unique fusion of ballet and classical music, on a backdrop of iconic Canadian paintings. 20th

The National Ballet of Canada presents: The Nutcracker

Nov 15, 2024

Experience the wonder of the holidays with James Kudelka’s The Nutcracker, a spectacular family production. The adventure begins at a Christmas Eve party in a 19th-century barn and introduces siblings Marie and Misha to delights beyond their wildest dreams, from magical creatures to savoury treats and the glittering land of the Sugar Plum Fairy. Set to Tchaikovsky’s famous score and featuring magnificent sets and costumes,

The Nutcracker

Oct 28, 2024

‘Tis the season for making unforgettable memories with your family! Whether you are a kid or a kid at heart, The Nutcracker is sure to become your favourite Christmas tradition. The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine’s holiday spectacle transports you to a dazzling winter wonderland in this special performance. Sunday December 1, 2024 – 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Sunday December 1, 2024 – 6:00

The National Ballet of Canada presents: Giselle

Oct 17, 2024

A haunting world of love, betrayal and forgiveness awaits with Giselle, one of classical ballet’s most breathtaking works. This quintessential Romantic ballet achieves heights of emotion and psychological drama befitting its status as “the ballerina’s Hamlet” and gives full expression to the redemptive power of love. The National Ballet of Canada performs Sir Peter Wright’s celebrated staging, which distills every note of Adolphe Adam’s score

National Ballet of Canada presents: Silent Screen & Works

Oct 17, 2024

Experience the breadth of The National Ballet of Canada’s repertoire in this triple bill of acclaimed works honouring the legacy and future of dance. Presenting two Canadian premieres, Sol Léon and Paul Lightfoot’s Silent Screen, a mesmerizing theatrical experience set to the music of Philip Glass, and Rhapsody, a chic and joyful ballet by Sir Frederick Ashton, set to Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme

Swan Lake – The State Ballet of Ukraine

Sep 17, 2024

The magical event will occur at the prestigious Centre In The Square on December 7th at 7:30 pm. Center In The Square is renowned for its exquisite ambiance and excellent acoustics, ensuring an immersive experience for all attendees. By securing your tickets today, you can claim the best seats in the house and fully immerse yourself in the artistry and elegance of Swan Lake. This

North York/Toronto Kids Dance Program

Aug 18, 2023

We believe every child is a star waiting to shine. Our Kids Dance Program is crafted to inspire creativity, boost confidence, and offer a thrilling way for kids to stay active and healthy. From Ballet to Latin, Hip-Hop to Acro, we offer a variety of styles for every childs passion Ages Groups and Dance Styles: Ages 2-4: Pre-Dance/ Star Tots: A joyful introduction to dance

Canada’s Ballet Jörgen presents The Velveteen Rabbit

Sep 8, 2014

Canada`s Ballet Jörgen kicks off its 2014-2015 season with a story ballet for the whole family. The Velveteen Rabbit, choreographed by award-winning dance maker, Kathleen Rea, will be at the Betty Oliphant Theatre in Toronto on October 4 at 4pm and again on October 5 at 2pm.