Making Moves with Madelyn Wiedrick
The Ballet Jörgen Mentorship program is a post diploma, one-year intensive professional graduate training program that functions to bridge the gap between a George Brown Dance graduate’s training, to working […]
Leya de Bruyn on all things Dance
Leya de Bruyn has been dancing since she was nine years old, starting her dance training at Panorama School of Dance in British Columbia. Currently attending the Professional Ballet Program […]
An Unexpected Opportunity Leads to a Dream Come True
Kevanna Photography. Ross Aitken stumbled upon a career on cruise ships a little unexpectedly. A notice for a Royal Caribbean audition posted to the bulletin board at George Brown caught […]
DANCE FOR ALL: Dancers from Atlantic Canada at Ballet Jörgen
Dylan strikes a pose; photo by Aidan Tooth. “I dance because it is my passion and a true form of release.” Photo by Aidan Tooth. Meet Dylan Corscadden Where are […]
George Brown Dance Student, Chabi Arauz Ypsilantis Lives her Childhood Dream
George Brown Dance student, Chabi Arauz Ypsilantis, recently fulfilled her childhood dream of dancing the role of Klara! Currently in her second year of the P105 Dance Performance program at […]
Naomi Kawamura’s Path to a “Special Canadian Ballet Company”
Originally from BC, Naomi began her ballet training under Mary Burke in Richmond, BC. She continued her studies with Janet Gittens at Deas Island Dance. At age fourteen, Naomi moved […]
Meet the 2021 Mentorship Dancers
Meet Estelle Tang, Taisiia Zamula, and Valentina Polanco! Each of these dancers graduated from the GBD Dance Performance program (P105) in August and promptly began their mentorship. The CBJ Mentorship […]
Unleashed 2021 Goes Virtual
George Brown Dance students recently wrapped up filming for Unleashed 2021. This year’s performance will be presented virtually with four new pieces created for the screen. CBJ & GBD faculty […]
P105 Dance Performance – Class of 2021
As GBD students head into the final week of classes and filming for Unleashed, the semester is coming to a close. For our P105 Dance Performance graduating class, they are also […]
George Brown Dance Graduates Return to the Stage with Kittiwake Dance Theatre
GBD graduates are taking the world by storm and pursuing dance across every area of the industry. This month, we’re catching up with GBD graduates Stephanie Campbell and Hannah Drover. […]