For dancers, some as young as 18 years, it means hours of rigorous training, memorizing sheets of music and detailed choreography, to be perfected and performed within weeks to hundreds of audience members who have been waiting months to watch renditions …

The program is curated by artistic director Francesco Ventriglia, and fitingly, is a majestic tribute to the power of place – guiding the audience through an immersive journey of feeling and form that stirs the soul. The show features four pieces chosen …

“There are so many key attributes that dancers need to be successful, from artistic expression to movement quality to dynamics, strength and also technical detail,” she says. “The thing about Yoshino that was frequently observed by her teachers was that …

And yet, regardless of the sheer volume of dance this show has to offer, the centrepiece still fell squarely on Act II, featuring Quixote’s shimmering dream within his fantasy: the Kingdom of Dryads, one of the most moving scenes in all of classical ballet …

“Mariko on stage is a diamond,” he said. “I worked with her for only one year, and I have to say I feel very grateful that I had this opportunity in my career to meet an artist like her. The generosity, the knowledge, the amount of talent that this artist …

… in Dubai with Canada’s Alberta Ballet dance company, whom he heads … to show the work that Alberta Ballet has been doing, and to … , meanwhile, were the dancers of Alberta Ballet, who made up both the …

“I wanted to offer Alberta audiences an experience that brings together the very best of ballet – works that honour classical tradition while embracing bold, imaginative storytelling. Each ballet is distinct in style, tone, and creative vision – yet …

This Wizard of Oz still has many of the recognizable hallmarks of the tale, even for audience members unfamiliar with the book. That includes Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Cowardly Lion and the Tin Man travelling to Emerald City and looking for the wizard to …

… be making its debut with Alberta Ballet at the Jubilee Auditorium from … , stay open.” The program at Alberta Ballet will consist of four parts … tickets can be found on Alberta Ballet’s website. 

… childhood literary classics, performed by Alberta Ballet’s international dancers. Lang Ma …