Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Choreographer James Kudelka's 2015 Dora Award-winning drama features five additional scenes and an expanded cast.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMSunday, March 12, 2017
Skylar Campbell gives heartbreakingly poignant portrayal of wooden wannabe boy from fairy tale.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:46PMThursday, February 23, 2017
The 64-year-old dancer and choreographer sets a sombre tone with her performance in the program at The Theatre Centre.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:47AMWednesday, February 8, 2017
ACE Music and Dance project has its North American premiere at Harbourfront Feb. 10 through Dance Immersion.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:00PMMonday, February 6, 2017
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, a world-beloved, all-male comic ballet company, returns to Toronto Friday as part of its current cross-Canada tour.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AMFriday, February 3, 2017
COC’s dramatically sharp production of Wagner epic includes some goose-bump-inducing vocal splendour.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:19PMThursday, January 26, 2017
Infinite Storms chronicles the fragile connection between body and mind, and how to negotiate the pains of human existence.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AMThursday, January 12, 2017
The Sony Centre will host the show, which is an evolving celebration of renowned choreographer Ohad Naharin’s first 10 years with the company.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:00AMSunday, December 11, 2016
The National Ballet of Canada’s bestselling Nutcracker performance proved its version continues to deliver in spades during this season’s opening this weekend.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:34PMFriday, December 9, 2016
Critics called it kids’ stuff in 1892. Now it’s essential programming for companies like the National Ballet of Canada.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:05PMThursday, November 17, 2016
Ballet from Wuxi Song and Dance Theatre conveys Chinese themes with a Canadian choreographer, Peter Quanz.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:00AMSunday, November 13, 2016
Kudelka’s reading of the rags-to-riches fairy tale is unconventional, but not so radical as to upset traditionalists.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:09PMSaturday, November 12, 2016
National Ballet of Canada second soloist takes on strenuous lead role in James Kudelka's production.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:00AMThursday, June 16, 2016
DA Hoskins presents 20-minute installation that is raw, poetic, mysterious.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:13PMSvetlana Lunkina and Harrison James bring beautiful dancing and dramatic depth to 175-year-old ballet.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:31AMWednesday, June 15, 2016
Choreographer Peter Wright wasn’t impressed when he first saw the ballet in 1945. He’s gone on to make it his own.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:00AMTuesday, June 14, 2016
Dance work brings together Vancouver's Holy Body Tattoo and Montreal's Godspeed You! Black Emperor live.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:28PMSunday, June 5, 2016
Impassioned dancing and choreography brought the audience to its feet but couldn’t capture the original story’s moving imagery.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:45PMTuesday, May 31, 2016
National Ballet of Canada seeks a new classic with Guillaume Côté 's first full-length ballet, debuting June 4.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:00AMFriday, May 27, 2016
Jordan Tannahill and Christopher House duet has universal resonances about the elusive search for intimacy.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:29AMWednesday, May 18, 2016
High-stepping, quicksilver dancing brings audience to their feet at Toronto opening.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:56PMSaturday, May 7, 2016
Citadel Theatre production, directed by James Kudelka, is adapted from the 1884 novel considered in its time a prime example of "decadent literature."
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMThursday, April 21, 2016
The Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company highlights the work of different flamenco artists, dancers and musicians through the 20th century.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:00AMMonday, April 18, 2016
The oldest professional indigenous theatre company in Canada will offer a double bill of contemporary aboriginal choreography.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:00AMMonday, April 11, 2016
More performers and artists are breaking out of their traditional categories to work on “pan-disciplinary” projects.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:55PMThursday, April 7, 2016
Dance inspired by late actor is keenly focused on the very act of the body in motion.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:30AMWednesday, April 6, 2016
“The goal is to create this open, trusting, non-judgmental atmosphere,” says dancer and choreographer Joe Laughlin.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:06PMMonday, March 28, 2016
Burying the past is one theme in choreographer's solo works, danced by Perry and old friend Molly Johnson.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00PMThursday, March 17, 2016
Svetlana Lunkina and Evan McKie take on lead roles in March 20 performance at Four Seasons Centre.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:18AMBrendan Saye faces first big challenge since his return dancing lead in National Ballet of Canada's Romeo and Juliet.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:12AMNew spin on one of the great heritage ballets picks up the pace, goes back to fairy tale’s roots.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AM 
