Delve into the dark beauty of reimagined folklore The tales from the Brothers Grimm have been children’s classics for generations, but these classics, collected from oral folklore traditions, have origins in a darker realm. Alberta Ballet has commissioned a world premiere from rising choreographic star Stefania Ballone of Milan’s Teatro
The world premiere of Shumka's UKRAINKA: The Four Faces of Lesya Ukrainka celebrates the renowned Ukrainian artist, storyteller, poet, and humanitarian, October 4 & 5 at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium. Tickets are on sale now starting at $25. Lesya Ukrainka led a troubled life suffering from medical ailments that limited her physically, she lived
This double bill invites you into a dark and curious landscape of folklore, forest and frenzy against hard-hitting visceral scores. The Rite of Spring’s 1913 premiere shocked Paris audiences of the time, evoking more controversy and wielding more influence than almost any other piece of music or dance in
So dazzling you can almost taste this sweet adventure. Total Run Time: 1 hrs and 59 min Act I: 55 min Intermission: 20 min Act ll: 44 min Edmonton Digital Playbill Edmonton Casting | March 22-24 Prepare for another world-class treat when Hansel & Gretel illuminates the Jubilee stage. Inspired by the
Alberta Ballet kicks off the 2020/21 season with special guests from the Royal Winnipeg Ballet in this stunning adaptation of one of Canada’s most beloved authors. Margaret Atwood imagined a gripping story in the The Handmaid's Tale, and choreographer Lila York preserves the prophetic spirit and human story in her
The annual SSD Winter Concert takes place on Sunday, February 23. Over 200 students take the stage to showcase numbers from this past year. Adults: $18 plus gst Children 5-12 years: $10 plus gst Children under 5: Free, but still require a ticket Tickets are sold as reserved seating though
INTRODUCING ALBERTA BALLET UNLEASHED Experience ballet from three different artistic perspectives powerfully expressed by Alberta Ballet's company dancers. February's triple bill, Alberta Ballet Unleashed perfectly blends classical and contemporary ballet in one unforgettable evening. Allegro Brillante George Balanchine's Allegro Brillante, performed to Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 3 is characterized by what Maria Tallchief (the
A true Edmonton Nutcracker, this holiday classic is produced and performed by local artists. This luxurious and uniquely powerful production features ballet, folk dance, and character dance in a celebration of Tchaikovsky’s beloved score. Shumka's Nutcracker blends the grace and lyrical nature of classical movement with the strength of Ukrainian character dance,
A true Edmonton Nutcracker, this holiday classic is produced and performed by local artists. This luxurious and uniquely powerful production features ballet, folk dance, and character dance in a celebration of Tchaikovsky’s beloved score. Shumka's Nutcracker blends the grace and lyrical nature of classical movement with the strength of Ukrainian character dance,
A true Edmonton Nutcracker, this holiday classic is produced and performed by local artists. This luxurious and uniquely powerful production features ballet, folk dance, and character dance in a celebration of Tchaikovsky’s beloved score. Shumka's Nutcracker blends the grace and lyrical nature of classical movement with the strength of Ukrainian character dance,
