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Okanagan Symphony Orchestra visits the movies
Vernon Morning Star
She also recently debuted with the National Ballet of Canada, performing the Ysaÿe Solo Violin Sonata No. 2 in the choreography On a Landing by Robert Stephen. She has since gone on to perform with the National Ballet Orchestra as well as the Esprit ...

End of an era, indeed
Toronto Star
... I was fortunate enough to serve on the flagship stage crew of the Ontario Place Forum Theatre, where my colleagues and I ran lighting and sound for a cornucopia of acts ranging from the National Ballet of Canada and Toronto Symphony to rock bands, ...

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Guillaume Côté dancing in the zone
CBC.ca (blog)
By Arts Online That solo dancer leaping and twirling across a bare stage is Guillaume Côté, a principal dancer with the National Ballet of Canada. He put his own money and lots of fund-raising effort into creating the two-minute video, which captures ...

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Franca wooed and wowed
London Free Press
By JAMES REANEY, The London Free Press National Ballet of Canada founder and artistic director Celia Franca strides into London for the company's 1965 winter "season" here. Franca's troupe made the Grand Theatre a regular stop on its national tours in ...

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Watch National Ballet of Canada hottie Guillaume Côté ripple, jeté, pirouette ...
Toronto Life (blog)
Studly never quite comes to mind—that is, until we saw this video collaboration between BravoFACT and National Ballet of Canada rising star dancer and chreographer Guillaume Côté. Launched in early December, the video has recently gone viral, ...

Rudi van Dantzig: Dutch ballet master had strong Canadian connections
Toronto Star
Soon after, the National Ballet of Canada staged van Dantzig's Monument for a Dead Boy, a controversial work with a homosexual theme, followed in 1977 by Collective Symphony, co-choreographed by van Dantzig, Toer van Schayk, his longtime artistic ...

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Rudi van Dantzig: Dutch ballet master had strong Canadian connections
Toronto.com
Soon after, the National Ballet of Canada staged van Dantzig's Monument for a Dead Boy, a controversial work with a homosexual theme, followed in 1977 by Collective Symphony, co-choreographed by van Dantzig, Toer van Schayk, his longtime artistic ...

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San Francisco Ballet's Dazzling Onegin Opens the 2012 Season
California Literary Review
Over the years, having seen this ballet several times, from the original Stuttgart Ballet production to the National Ballet of Canada, one aspect always has bothered me — the orchestrations. Most of it is all right; it's hard to go too wrong, ...

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Rudi van Dantzig, Provocative Dutch Choreographer, Dies at 78
New York Times
The work was performed worldwide by many other companies, including American Ballet Theater, the Boston Ballet and the National Ballet of Canada. After Rudolf Nureyev asked to perform the main role, Mr. van Dantzig choreographed three ballets for him.

REVIEW: The Pursuit of Perfection: A Life of Celia Franca
Macleans.ca
by John Fraser on Monday, January 16, 2012 10:45am - 0 Comments Celia Franca, the founder and guiding light for 24 years (1951 to 1975) of the National Ballet of Canada, was—in a word—redoubtable. My dictionary defines “redoubtable” as: “(1) Arousing ...