2026/27 Season
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Ballet Jörgen’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a whimsical new ballet that reimagines Shakespeare’s beloved comedy through a distinctly Canadian lens. Set to Mendelssohn’s enchanting score—this original production by Bengt Jörgen transports the tale of love, mischief, and magical fairies into the heart of Canada’s northern landscapes. This playful, family-friendly ballet captures the wonder of the wilderness and the timeless joy of Shakespeare’s story for audiences of all ages.
The Nutcracker: A Canadian Tradition
Holiday magic is made year after year by Ballet Jörgen’s traditional treasure The Nutcracker: A Canadian Tradition. Created by acclaimed choreographer and Artistic Director Bengt Jörgen to Tchaikovsky’s well-loved score, this delightful classic is a favourite that brings magic to the holidays.
Swan Lake
First premiered in celebration of the company’s 25th anniversary in 2012, this distinctive production of Swan Lake reimagines the beloved ballet through a Canadian lens. Conceived by Artistic Director and CEO Bengt Jörgen, the production retains the elegance and drama of the classical masterpiece while transporting audiences to the historic Fortress of Louisbourg in Nova Scotia. With stunning sets by Camellia Koo and period-inspired costumes by Robert Doyle, this unique interpretation blends tradition with Canadian heritage, creating a visually rich and culturally resonant experience.