Préludes – March 10-19, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents March 2, 2016 3175 Les Grands Ballets Canadiens presents Préludes / Double Bill DIM LIGHT OF DAWN & RE-(II) Dim Light of Dawn is a tribute to the genius that was Sergei Rachmaninoff. Talented Swiss choreographer Ken Ossola...
Coppélia – February 18-21, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents February 11, 2016 5149 Coppélia by the Shanghai Ballet A Tale of Romance and Magic Franz, a young man from a Polish village, falls madly in love with Coppélia, a young beauty he has seen in Dr. Coppelius’ workshop. Furious and jea...
Swan Lake – January 14-16, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents January 5, 2016 3161 Danse Danse presents Dada Masilo and the Dance Factory Johannesburg in Swan Lake The turbulent South African Dada Masilo presents a scathing version of Swan Lake that features a gay prince, everyone in tutus...
The Nutcracker – December 11-30, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents December 4, 2015 3469 Montreal’s own holiday tradition Les Grands Ballets Canadiens’ performance of The Nutcracker No season would be complete without The Nutcracker! This timeless ballet tells the adventures of little Clara and...
Kaguyahime, A Japanese Tale – October 15-30, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents October 10, 2015 4347 Les Grands Ballets Canadiens presents Kaguyahime, A Japanese Tale Inspired by The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, Kaguyahime invites you to explore the legends of the Land of the Rising Sun. Kaguyahime, or Prin...
Death and the Maiden – May 14 to 23, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents May 9, 2015 3699 Les Grands Ballets Canadiens presents Death and the Maiden NEW WORK By Stephan Thoss Inspired by the eponymous score by Franz Schubert, this creation is rooted in Greek mythology: the abduction of Kor...
Anna Karenina – April 15-18, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents April 9, 2015 5671 Les Grands Ballets Canadiens presents Anna Karenina - Eifman Ballet, St. Petersburg Theater Anna Karenina - Photo: Damian Siqueiros/ Zetaproduction.com Dancer: Maria Abashova Eifman’s Anna Karenina...
The Little Prince – March 19-28, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents March 11, 2015 6537 SAINT-EXUPÉRY’S LEGENDARY TALE ADAPTED FOR THE STAGE This narrative and dream-like ballet unveils a moving reinterpretation of the famous Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. This time, the young boy i...
Ballet BC Danse Danse – January 22-24, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents January 17, 2015 7072 Ballet BC - Danse Danse Triple Bill Artistic director Emily Molnar has made Ballet BC a highly sought-after dance company. In three works by renowned contemporary ballet choreographers from Europe, she presen...
Salute to Vienna – January 1, 2015, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents December 24, 2014 3453 Salute to Vienna New Year’s Concert 2015 STRAUSS SYMPHONY OF MONTREAL ANDREAS SPÖRRI, conductor (Zurich) BIRGITTA WETZL, soprano (Vienna) GINO QUILICO, baritone (Montreal) Dancers from KIEV-ANIKO BAL...
