Precipice May 2 & 3, 2025 Choreography by Kirsten Wicklund and the Emerging Choreographers of Ballet Edmonton This program marks the edge of a season forging toward new territory. Artistic Director Kirsten Wicklund crafts a new creation, reflecting on the brink of potential, the tipping point — the moment of
Escape February 14 & 15, 2025 Choreography by Shay Kuebler and Emilie Leriche We redefine the existing boundaries of dance this season. Entrusted with the freedom to explore the depths of their imagination, each of these two experimental and dynamic creators have been invited to unfurl narratives that resonate with
Ballet Edmonton presents Unir, the final performance of their 23/24 season. Don't miss the opportunity to see dance pieces from Connor McLeary and Wen Wei Wang! Event Title: Ballet Edmonton presents Unir Dates: May 3 & 4, 2024 Time: 7:30pm Location: Triffo Theatre, Allard Hall, MacEwan University Tickets: $20
BWDC is proud to present a final chance for you to experience Usha Gupta's wildly successful creation, KHOJ, which begins its final tour, having been performed in 12 cities in India and 7 in Canada, and will now tour once again across Canada. Live music enhances this incredibly sensual dance that is praised
BWDC presents dancers Alexis Fletcher, Arianna Barr, Adrian De Leeuw and Matthew Wyllie. Inspired by the choreography of two dance makers, Wen Wei Wang and Francesca Lettieri, who met in Siena, Italy, and are now able to build an international collaboration.
Eunoia is Christian Bök’s award-winning and bestselling book of conceptual poetry. It is built on the notion of constraining language to one vowel per chapter and tells stories in ways that are as pleasurable as they are ingenious. Denise Fujiwara’s adaptation of the book is a multimedia experience of dance,
Gioconda Barbuto worked with Ballet Edmonton in May of last year and Ballet Edmonton is thrilled to welcome her back. She is an internationally recognized Italian-Canadian dancer and choreographer with over 50 works to her credit and has created work for internationally acclaimed dance companies including Les Grands Ballets Canadiens, Ballet
Our Saturday, May 2 performance of Chapter THREE now contains our Art & Sole fundraiser. Previously a stand-alone event, we have rolled Art & Sole into our final show of the season. Come Saturday night before the show for a silent auction, high value raffle and stick around for a
Gioconda Barbuto just finished worked with Ballet Edmonton in May of last year and Ballet Edmonton is thrilled to welcome her back. She is an internationally recognized Italian-Canadian dancer and choreographer with over 50 works to her credit and has created work for internationally acclaimed dance companies including Les Grands
This evening of contemporary dance and ballet will feature two works by Artistic Director Wen Wei Wang: NIGHT BOX and SWAN. SWAN is an arresting and beautifully presented reimagining of the iconic characters of Swan Lake. Our third piece of the night is new work by Karissa Barry. Her meticulous,
Epilogos: The point in a speech where the reader attempts to build an emotional response from the Audience. “Rhetoric then may be defined as the faculty of discovering the possible means of persuasion in reference to any subject whatever.” ― Aristotle, Rhetoric Shay began his artistic development in dramatic arts
Choreography by Shay Kuebler and Serge Bennathan Shay Kuebler has presented, choreographed and directed his energetic, physical work for The American Dance Festival, Les Grands Ballet Canadiens, Moment Factory and Decidedly Jazz Danceworks. As part of the mixed program, we welcome Vancouver-based Serge Bennathan. Serge is the Artistic Director of