With nonstop dancing and magnificent sets and costumes from santo loquasto, the nutcracker is an unforgettable tribute to the imagination. The national ballet of canadas annual holiday season run of the nutcracker is a sumptuously dressed production that soars above lighthearted fantasy. Oct 28, 2019 on friday, national ballet of canada announced that artistic director karen kain will step down in january 2021 to become artistic director emeritus. Applications to audition for the 201920 season will be accepted between september 15 december 31, 2018. If you are interested in joining canadas ballet jorgen, please register for an audition highly recommended. The national ballet of canadas beloved production by james kudelka premiered on 12 decembre, 1995, with sets and costumes by santo loquasto. Dancers should bring a resume and current headshot additional dance photos may be submitted but are not required. The national ballet of canada has one of the very finest versions in the world in james kudelkas staging from 1995, set in 19th century russia.
National travel is required as well as some international travel. Register for the coastal city ballet company auditions in vancouver through our audition page. The auditions will take place on monday, september 10, 2018 at 6 p. Applicants must be dancers with strong, classical ballet technique and have performing experience with a professional company. We will continue to uplift, engage, and inspire our community, from afar, via our social media channels. The national ballet of canada mourns the passing of ada slaight, whose 30 year investment in share the magic brought joy into the lives of 97,400 children and youth. Home ballet jorgen welcome to canadas ballet jorgen. The national ballet of canada has one of the very finest versions in the world in james kudelka s staging from 1995, set in 19th century russia. Naoya ebe is sponsored through dancers first by gretchen ross. Canadas national ballet school is travelling cross country.
Karen kain, artistic director of the national ballet of canada and barry hughson, executive director today announced that all performances of the nutcracker are completely sold out with a record. Canadas national ballet school canadas national ballet. Third party vendors are overcharging, selling tickets in us dollars and charging service fees. The nutcracker traditions le ballet national du canada. Sign in to get personalized notifications about your deals, cash back, special offers, and more. Canada s national ballet school is travelling cross country. Young calgary ballerinas auditioned for their roles in the great russian nutcracker, sept. The nutcracker get tickets national ballet of canada. National ballet of canada national ballet of canada groupon. Company auditions updated march 18, 2020 the audition process for the season has been closed. Karen kain to retire as national ballet of canadas artistic. Video auditions are accepted for both the preprofessional and professional programs, but inperson auditions are strongly encouraged. Whether you want to discover dance for the first time, or audition to train for a career on the world stage.
Canadas national ballet school events and performances. The nutcracker trailer the national ballet of canada. The national ballet of canada announces the nutcracker. Join young clara in her fairytale reverie through glittering winter landscapes where an enchanted nutcracker becomes a valiant soldier. Our stages and studios may be dark, but the washington ballet community couldnt be more alive and full of light. The magic of the nutcracker the national ballet of canada. As the lights dim and the familiar strains of tchaikovskys enchanting music float up from the orchestra, you smile and remember why the holidays just wouldnt be the holidays without the nutcracker. The czech national ballet is the largest ballet company in the czech republic.
Preregistration for the open auditions is not required. Established as a classical company by founder celia franca in 1951, the national ballet of canada is the only canadian ballet company to present a full range. We tell canadian stories and always reflect a canadian identity in. Emailed video links and mailed dvds will not be acknowledged or returned. Canadas national ballet school holds auditions in montreal on thursday november 20th 2014. A hoffmans story, the nutcracker and the mouse king 1816, later adapted by french writer alexandre dumas as histoire dun cassenoisette 1844. Audition notice the nutcracker canadas national ballet school. Due to the mandated province of manitoba shutdown of all noncritical businesses between april 1 14, 2020, all scheduled activities at canadas royal winnipeg ballet building located on 380 graham avenue have been suspended until further notice, including the april 10th professional division audition. The 202021 rbc apprentice programme audition will take place on sunday, january 19th, 2020. The nutcracker sees the grace and precision happening on stage, the preparations and backstage action at the national ballet of canada. The national ballet schools audition tour landed in calgary seeking canadas next great dancer. National ballet of canada tickets national ballet of canada.
Coastal city ballet, a vancouver based company for emerging ballet dancers, is located in vancouver bc. Professional ballet program students in the nutcracker. Find yourself transported to a dazzling fairytale world where klara and her beloved. The company offers ballet dancers performance opportunities while continuing their professional career preparations. Dance of the sugar plum fairy from the nutcracker the royal ballet duration. The rbc apprentice programme is for recent graduates of professional ballet conservatories who are interested in dancing with the national ballet of canada. The czech national ballet has launched the 201920 season under the motto continuously moving, bearing in mind the very essence of dance theatre that we create through movement, as well as an outreach, contact with the world, which is not motionless either.
Karen kain, artistic director of the national ballet of canada, today announced the principal casting for the nutcracker. Register for an audition list of auditions across canada. National ballet of canada tickets national ballet of. Professional dancer auditions canadas ballet jorgen. Canada national ballet audition video jane crow youtube. We tell canadian stories and always reflect a canadian identity in our programming.
National ballet of canadas the nutcracker sells out with. Calgary ballerinas line up to audition for great russian. Nbs also holds open auditions for roles in the elaborate battle scene. Kuu sakuragi was born in bellevue, wa and started his training at the pacific northwest ballet school where he danced on full scholarship for 10 years. The walter carsen centre for the national ballet of canada 470 queens quay west toronto, ontario m5v 3k4 416 345 9686 venue. Dec 19, 2012 the national ballet of canadas annual holiday season run of the nutcracker is a sumptuously dressed production that soars above lighthearted fantasy.
This season, first soloist koto ishihara makes her debut as the sugar plum. Kain, who has served as artistic director since 2005, joined nboc as a dancer in 1969 and went on to become one of the companys most beloved stars, often dancing alongside rudolf nureyev. This nutcracker is a jubilant, shimmering, canadian holiday treasure that honours tradition while adding a playful, delightful homegrown touch. The health and safety of our patrons and community are of the utmost importance to us. Nutcracker 2020 toronto international ballet theatre the. There are already tickets for the nutcracker in 2020. The company holds auditions in glasgow usually every two years for various levels and the auditions are open to all dancers who are members of eu member states. Ballet company auditions the national ballet of canada the. If you do not see the national ballet of canada tickets you are looking for, check back often as our inventory of ballet and dance tickets updates daily. The national ballet of canada announces the nutcracker casting. Nov 18, 20 the national ballet schools audition tour landed in calgary seeking canada s next great dancer. If you have questions, comments, or concerns regarding your national ballet of canada ticket order, feel free to call our customer service line at.
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To be eligible to audition for scottish ballet preference is given to members of the european union and european economic area. Join us one hour before the show for crafts, activities for the kids, and more. Nbs also holds open auditions for roles in the elaborate battle scene, and this year 76 students from. Search all national ballet of canada events and get last minute tickets with a 150% moneyback guarantee. Protect yourself, there is a possibility these tickets are not valid. Read this special message from artistic director, julie kent, and executive director, michael pastreich. Featuring the national arts centre orchestra frolicking polar bears, majestic mounties, and a snowy pond hockey game. Join us in a city near you for an audition, open class or community workshop.
National ballet of canada national ballet of canada. Ballet company auditions for 2020 nutcracker production. Ballet company auditions the national ballet of canada. Nutcracker student experiences canadas national ballet school. Canadas ballet jorgen is a classical ballet company that aims to make ballet accessible and relevant to 21stcentury audiences. He has also attended numerous summer programs, such as pacific northwest ballet, school of american ballet, houston ballet, canada s national ballet, royal danish ballet, and san francisco ballet. Cheap tickets to all national ballet of canada shows are available on cheaptickets. Professional division auditions canadas royal winnipeg ballet. Ballet bc is committed to a diverse collaborative environment that focuses on the innovation and creation of contemporary ballet. Alberta ballet is seeking fulltime artists for its 2021 season. The magic of the nutcracker experience for canadas national ballet. Houston ballet, under the direction of stanton welch, is looking for male and female dancers with strong classical and contemporary technique for the 20202021 season. Apprentice auditions the national ballet of canada the.
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