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Toronto Dance News Coverage — Page 2
The latest news on performances of Dance in Toronto.
Canton Ballet To Host New Fundraiser RELEVE ON THE ROOFTOP This Month
Join the Canton Ballet for their new fundraiser, Relevé on the Rooftop, on May 9.
Review: SPRING DOUBLE BILL at Toronto Dance Theatre
Toronto Dance Theatre’s Spring Double Bill, highlighting East Asian choreographers of different dance backgrounds, is as welcome as a spring bloom.
World Premiere of KIMIKO'S PEARL to be Presented at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre
Experience the world premiere of KIMIKO'S PEARL, a new Canadian ballet by Bravo Niagara! based on the Japanese Canadian internment of WWII.
Four New Alices Announced for National Ballet of Canada's ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERAND
Hope Muir has announced the cast of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by acclaimed choreographer Christopher Wheeldon.
National Ballet of Canada Principal Dancer Tina Pereira Releases Children's Book
Principal Dancer Tina Pereira releases a children's book called 'Tina Prima Ballerina: Butterflies Dance Too' in collaboration with Loredana Cunti and Fabiana Salomão.
Guillaume Côté & Robert Lepage to Present World Premiere of New Collaboration - HAMLET, Prince Of Denmark
Co-produced by Côté Danse, Ex Machina, and Dvoretsky Productions and presented by Show One, the new dance theatre production debuts April 4, 2024.
Toronto International Ballet Theatre's THE NUTCRACKER Reveals Updated Cast
The Nutcracker (Toronto International Ballet Theatre) has revealed exciting updated casting for their upcoming performances.
The National Ballet of Canada Announces Casting for THE NUTCRACKER
Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, today announced the casting for The Nutcracker, Toronto's most joyful holiday experience.
The Mark Morris Dance Group Will Embark on International 15-City Tour with World Premiere and Celebrated Repertory
The Mark Morris Dance Group will resume touring for its 2023-2024 season, with fifteen confirmed nationwide and international stops from October 2023 to June 2024.
Kate Prince's MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE Set to the Music of Sting to Embark on North American Tour in 2024
Sadler’s Wells' production of Message In A Bottle, the acclaimed dance theatre show by Sadler’s Wells Associate Artist Kate Prince, set to the music of 17-time Grammy Award-winning icon Sting, will embark on a major 10-stop North American tour in 2024.
Fall for Dance North Returns Next Month
Fall for Dance North (FFDN), Toronto’s premier international dance festival, will bring its diverse line-up of national and international dancemakers to venues across Toronto, from Sept.
Toronto Dance Theatre Unveils Dynamic & Playful 2023/24 Season
Toronto Dance Theatre (TDT) has unveiled an eclectic and playful season of creative programming for 2023/24 that throws open the historic theatre's doors to new artists and audiences more than ever before.
SHARING THE STAGE: Free Outdoor Performances Announced At Harbourfront Centre, August 17 – 19
Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, has announced Sharing the Stage returns to Harbourfront Centre for free outdoor performances on the Concert Stage, dance classes and interactive conversations August 17 – 19.
Dusk Dances to Return to Withrow Park for its 29th Season
Get ready for an unforgettable week-long festival of dance as Dusk Dances returns to Withrow Park for its 29th season.
Fall for Dance North Unveils 9th Annual Festival Line-up Featuring Cassa Pancho's Ballet Black, Candoco & More
Fall for Dance North, Toronto’s premier international dance festival, has revealed mainstage events of its 9th annual programming, to take place at various venues throughout Toronto.
Stephanie Hutchison Appointed Rehearsal Director of The National Ballet of Canada for 2023/24 Season
Stephanie Hutchison has been appointed Rehearsal Director for The National Ballet of Canada's 2023/24 season.
Kaeja D'Dance Presents 12th Annual PORCH VIEW DANCES, August 9-13
Kaeja d'Dance's revered and award-winning Porch View Dances (PVD): 'Real People Dancing In Real Spaces' returns to the tree-lined intimacy and multiple outdoor spaces of Toronto's historic Seaton Village from August 9 to 13, 2023.
The National Ballet Of Canada's RBC Apprentices Perform At Union Station
Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, announced today The National Ballet of Canada's RBC Apprentices will give a free performance at Union Station's West Wing in Toronto, as part of Fall for Dance North's INFLORESCENCE on Saturday, May 27 at 2:00 pm
MAD HOT BALLET: DECO-DANSE Annual Fundraising Gala Returns June 6
Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, and Barry Hughson, Executive Director, has announced that the company’s annual fundraising gala MAD HOT BALLET returns June 6, 2023 at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto.
Mackenzie Brown and Daichi Ikarashi Win The Erik Bruhn Prize
Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, have announced that Mackenzie Brown (age 20) of Stuttgart Ballet and Daichi Ikarashi (age 21) of The Royal Ballet are the winners of The International Competition for The Erik Bruhn Prize.
The International Competition For The Erik Bruhn Prize Livestreamed Internationally
Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, and Barry Hughson, Executive Director, has announced The International Competition for The Erik Bruhn Prize will be livestreamed internationally on Saturday, March 25, 2023.
Hope Muir Appoints Ethan Colangelo As Choreographic Associate
Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, has announced that Ethan Colangelo has been appointed Choreographic Associate.
The National Ballet Of Canada Welcomes 200 Newcomers To CINDERELLA
Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, and Barry Hughson, Executive Director, has announced that the company has partnered with Canoo, an initiative of the Institute for Canadian Citizenship, to welcome 200 newcomers to Canada to a reception and perf
The National Ballet of Canada Promotes Spencer Hack To Principal Dancer
Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, have announced Spencer Hack has been promoted to Principal Dancer.
Casting Announced for Winter Mixed Programme at the National Ballet of Canada
Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, today announced the casting for the Canadian premiere of Anima Animus by David Dawson, world premiere of Alleged Dances by Rena Butler and George Balanchine’s Symphony in C, onstage March 3 – 23, 20
DanceWorks Presents E-MOTION TOUR, Featuring Work By Three Outstanding Choreographic Voices From Ballet Edmonton
DanceWorks presents e-motion tour, featuring work by three outstanding choreographic voices from Ballet Edmonton, as a triple-bill program.
33rd Annual International Conference and Festival of Blacks in Dance, Globally Connected to Take Place This Month
The International Association of Blacks in Dance in partnership with dance Immersion will present the 33rd Annual International Conference and Festival of Blacks in Dance, Globally Connected: What Does Our Tomorrow Hold? on January 25-29, 2023 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Toronto Dance Theatre Presents THE MAGIC OF ASSEMBLY
Toronto Dance Theatre (TDT) has announced the details of a new collaborative production from street dance artist Ashley Colours Perez and Toronto-based protest electronic music duo LAL, working in collaboration with TDT Artistic Director Andrew Tay.
Review: THE NUTCRACKER Brings The Classic Ballet To Life In Toronto This December
The National Ballet of Canada has brought its beloved production of THE NUTCRACKER back to the stage for the holiday season.
33rd Annual International Conference and Festival of Blacks in Dance Lineup Announced
The International Association of Blacks in Dance in partnership with dance Immersion announced the sensational lineup of performers for the 33rd Annual International Conference and Festival of Blacks in Dance, Globally Connected: What Does Our Tomorrow Hold?, being held on January 25-29, 2023 at th
Netflix Star Maitreyi Ramakrishnan to Make Debut as a Cannon Doll in THE NUTCRACKER at The National Ballet of Canada
The National Ballet of Canada has announced this season’s lineup of Cannon Dolls for The Nutcracker.
Toronto International Ballet Theatre Presents THE NUTCRACKER, December 17 At Meridian Hall
Toronto International Ballet Theatre presents the triumphant return of a production of the holiday classic THE NUTCRACKER, one of Tchaikovsky's most famous works.
Review: HUMAN MEASURE at Canadian Stage
In Human Measure, artist Cassils’ first piece of contemporary dance choreographed by Jasmine Albuquerque, trans and nonbinary bodies are highlighted.
The Chimera Project Dance Theatre to Launch Inaugural HAUNTED DANCES Halloween Event
The Chimera Project Dance Theatre is launching inaugural Haunted Dances.
IABD in Partnership with Dance Immersion to Present GLOBALLY CONNECTED Conference and Festival in January
The International Association of Blacks in Dance (IABD) in partnership with dance Immersion will present the 33rd Annual International Conference and Festival of Blacks in Dance, Globally Connected: What Does Our Tomorrow Hold? on January 25-29, 2023 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Interview: Ilter Ibrahimof of FALL FOR DANCE NORTH
Fall for Dance North (FFDN) returns for its eighth year from September 17-October 8th.
The National Ballet of Canada Celebrates Culture Days with a Livestream of Company Class Taught by Hope Muir
Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, has announced that as part of Culture Days, the National Ballet will present a livestream of Company Class, taught by Muir, on September 26, 2022, at 9:30 am ET.
Award-Winning Dance Company CORPUS Returns To The Junction Beginning in September
The Junction BIA will present the dance company CORPUS, now in its 25th year! Every Saturday from September 3 to December 24, 2022, from 2 to 4 PM, CORPUS will feature a series of four FREE unique and engaging street performances at multiple locations along Dundas Street West that combine movement a
Principal Dancer Siphesihle November Dances with Cape Town City Ballet as a Guest Artist in ROMEO AND JULIET
Principal Dancer Siphesihle November has been invited to appear as a Guest Artist with Cape Town City Ballet, in South Africa, on August 25, 2022.