Thursday, March 17, 2016
New spin on one of the great heritage ballets picks up the pace, goes back to fairy tale’s roots.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMThursday, March 10, 2016
Alexander Ekman work part of National Ballet mixed program with Four Temperaments and Rubies.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:18AMSunday, March 6, 2016
Musicians take on a bigger role in Khan's reimagined piece, which was developed after dance partner Israel Galvan was injured.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMThursday, March 3, 2016
Wednesday’s opening cast was led by the company’s most recently hired principal, Jurgita Dronina.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:11PMRobert Battle’s piece reflects his personal journey and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s renewal.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:00AMTuesday, March 1, 2016
Danish star Johan Kobborg stages National Ballet of Canada’s latest revival of Bournonville work.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:53PMThursday, February 25, 2016
Caribbean, African and Canadian contributors will all be a part of event that celebrates Black History Month.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMWednesday, February 17, 2016
Actor/playwright Jonathon Young wrote the script after his teenage daughter was killed in a 2009 fire.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMFriday, February 12, 2016
Toronto Dance Theatre’s New York/Toronto Project gives Euro-dance a run for its money.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:35PMThursday, February 11, 2016
Michèle Anne de Mey, Jaco van Dormael and their team keep show fresh yet utterly polished.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:09PMTuesday, February 9, 2016
Dancers’ total investment in ballet that mixes realism and supernaturalism.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:32AMFriday, February 5, 2016
In Claus Guth’s Figaro the humour is sharply barbed, yet the music remains glorious and the singing mostly luminous.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00PMThursday, February 4, 2016
Royal Winnipeg Ballet production grapples with Canada's residential school system. It plays Toronto Feb. 5 and 6.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:00AMSaturday, January 23, 2016
Continuing on a theme from last season's 'Locus Plot', choreographer Peggy Baker draws from concepts of mathematics and physics for her new project.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:14PMFriday, January 22, 2016
Dance Ontario programs everything from hip hop to flamenco in three-day festival at Harbourfront.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMWednesday, January 13, 2016
Lucy Rupert used Shackleton expedition as inspiration for Dead Reckoning.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:33PMSaturday, December 12, 2015
A look at what goes into a performance of the National Ballet’s The Nutcracker, opening Dec. 12.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:00AMThursday, December 3, 2015
Soulful Messiah, at Fleck Dance Theatre Dec. 4 to 6, will be danced to live music for first time.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:30AMThursday, November 26, 2015
Equally passionate performance by Elena Lobsanova part of thrilling National Ballet production
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:12PMKevin Ormsby and Chris Walker are from Jamaica, once described as ‘the most homophobic place on earth.’
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:00AMWednesday, November 25, 2015
His National Ballet colleagues have nothing but nice things to say about James, who makes his debut Nov. 28 as Romeo.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:00PMWednesday, November 18, 2015
Virtuoso skating, dazzling costumes, digital scenery, sword fights, fire and flying effects part of Sony Centre show.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00PMSaturday, November 14, 2015
Choreographer stripped play to essentials for National Ballet version, getting North American premiere Nov. 14.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:00AMFriday, November 13, 2015
Gifted 29-year-old dancer’s road to Canada passed through Lithuania, Germany and Sweden.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:56AMThursday, November 12, 2015
Her new dance work, Armband, deals with power dynamics, symbols of authority and how people react to them.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:30AMWednesday, October 21, 2015
Brutishly athletic outbursts, precarious balances and minimal costumes part of Daniel Léveillé’s choreography
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:00AMSaturday, October 17, 2015
Ranging in age from 11 to 18, dancers to perform José Limon's The Winged at international festival.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:00AMSunday, October 11, 2015
Laurence Lemieux revisits work she first choreographed in 2005.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AMTuesday, September 29, 2015
Company was superb in works by Mauro Astolfi, Ryan Lee, Roberto Campanella and Robert Glumbek
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:58PMMonday, September 28, 2015
Inaugural local version of New York dance festival sets up shop at Sony Centre Sept. 29 to Oct. 1.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:34PMTuesday, September 22, 2015
Peter Randazzo work fits company's aim of upholding choreographic form, theatricality and humanistic values in dance.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00PM 
