The National Ballet of Canada – The Sleeping Beauty – Toronto
★★★★✰ Steeped in the company’s history, this Sleeping Beauty is a real treasure – a lavishly-outfitted and deeply absorbing spectacle which bears the indelible imprint of its creator, the legendary Russian dancer Rudolf Nureyev.
Preview – The National Ballet of Canada & Rudolf Nureyev’s Sleeping Beauty – a special combination then and now.
This is a Beauty like no other – the most spectacular classical production in the National Ballet’s repertory and a true jewel of a ballet.
‘The Dreamers Ever Leave You’ – Karen Kain on a unique Royal Ballet & National Ballet of Canada collaboration…
Karen Kain, Artistic Director of the National Ballet of Canada, on celebrating Canada’s 150th with a joint work that includes NBoCanada and Royal Ballet dancers in a unique London Docklands event on the 12/13 October… that and lots more
Interview: Karen Kain – Artistic Director, National Ballet of Canada
The much admired Karen Kain has been directing the National Ballet of Canada for 10 years now – Oksana Khadarina catches up with her as the company prepare to visit Washington with Christopher Wheeldon’s “Winter’s Tale”…
National Ballet of Canada – Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland – New York
Christopher Wheeldon’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is a showy affair…
National Ballet of Canada – Giselle – Saratoga
Quibbling and Côté aside, these were both terrific performances, bursting with energy …I wouldn’t mind seeing the Canadians become regular visitors to Saratoga
Interview: Tamara Rojo – Artistic Director designate – English National Ballet
I want to bring more of the public to the artform and see the enjoyment it brings. I suppose I believe I have something to say!
