Tara Butler and Kathleen Rea danced in Ballet Jorgen Canada’s first production of The Nutcracker on tour in 1996. They … More
Category: Choreography
“Cripping” the Story Ballet
The first time I experienced a story ballet was when I was cast as one of Isadora Duncan’s students in … More
What is a Relaxed Performance?
A relaxed performance is an inclusive performance practice in which the traditional theatre rules and expectations are relaxed and/or presentation is specifically designed to make theatre more welcoming to audience members who are neurologically different
Newton Moraes depicts Multi-Faceted Depths of Letting Go
This review is written by Guest Blogger Leslie Heydon: I had the privilege to witness an excerpt from “IHU” presented … More
Female Choreographer Found: Roshanak Jaberi is a Force to Reckon With
Irma Villafuerte in “No Woman’s Land” photo by Wayne Eardley The spotlight over the past years has turned towards the … More
Last Studio Run-through For Men’s Circle Before We Head To The Theatre
On Friday we performed our final studio run-through before we move over to the theatre. Here is what our small audience … More
The Velveteen Rabbit: A Ballet Forty Years in the Making
When I was five years old, I fell in love with Margery Williams’ classic story The Velveteen Rabbit. That year … More
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