In March, the spotlight shifts to Muir’s first full-length story commission, “Dr. Coppélius” (Mar. 13—21). The ballet, Val Caniparoli’s “Coppélia,” explores the life of the lonely toymaker and ...

Review/Dance; New Look for National Ballet of Canada Like all dance companies, the National Ballet of Canada has had its ups and downs. The death in 1986 of Erik Bruhn, the Danish star and artistic ...

Ashleigh Powell, director of teacher training and community dance for the National Ballet School's world-renowned Professional Ballet-Academic Program, leads young dancers in auditions at Decidedly ...

Enter Your Email to Unlock This Article Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Ms. Drake joined the National ...

Most dance companies — even ballet companies — like to think of themselves as diverse and versatile. But in the case of National Ballet of Canada, it's not just ad copy. The troupe's range and ...

Barelegged swans are a bit like baseball players without caps. But as the art form confronts its history of racial homogeneity some traditions are being rethought. By Martha Schabas The film follows a ...

Dozens of young dancers from Calgary and other cities put their best toe forward Saturday, auditioning for coveted spots in the National Ballet School of Canada’s Professional Ballet-Academic Program.