dance Immersion Spearheads Black Futures Fundraiser
The dance Immersion team. Left to Right: Timea Wharton-Suri, Curator & Program Director; Vivine Scarlett, Founder / Executive Director; Zahra Badua, Administrative Assistant; Jillian Greyson, Communications Assistant. Photo by Jason […]
Behind the Ballet: The Director’s Take
Mark your calendars, Anastasia is re-born this summer on Stingray Classica. Leading up to the premiere, Behind the Ballet will give you a behind the scenes look at the film, including Q&A’s […]
Celebrating Black History Month: Reflecting on CBJ’s Ballerina, Candace Veecock
“Bengt Jörgen, C.M. and Canada’s Ballet Jörgen were the first to put diversity in numbers for classical ballet on Canadian stages, some 30 years ago. Bengt is a true Canadian […]
Continuing a Holiday Tradition with the Virtual Nutcracker Youth Participant Program
“I love performing with Ballet Jörgen. It doesn’t feel like Christmas without the Nutcracker. I was so excited to be part of the Ballet Jörgen cast again!” – Virtual Nutcracker Local Participant The […]
Adrián Ramírez Juárez & Akari Fujiwara on the New Amanda Martinez Video for Estaba Cayendo
Canadian singer songwriter, Amanda Martinez got involved with Adrián and Akari through award winning choreographer Debra Brown. When Amanda contacted Debra about moving forward with her idea for her new […]
Canadian Singer-Songwriter Amanda Martinez Debuts New Video with CBJ Dancers
Amanda Martinez is a Canadian singer-songwriter whose music is an original blend of influences from her Mexican and South African roots. Amanda credits her long-time band for being a huge […]
Motivation, Discipline and a Deep Passion for the Art: Mentorship Dancer Chole Bruce’s Journey from Injury to Sharing Dance with the World
“I have always wanted to be a Company Member with CBJ and the Mentorship Program would give me a taste of what that would be like.” Born and raised in […]
The Home Show: CBJ’s New Creation with Debra Brown
CBJ is thrilled to be working with world-renowned choreographer Debra Brown on a new creation. This work is unique, as our dancers have no studio access and cannot interact with each other or […]
Message from GBD Associate Director: Derek Sangster
“It is both fulfilling and rewarding to witness each student approach the rigorous daily schedule with commitment and desire to learn.” The 2019/2020 school year ushered in a wonderful group […]
Connecting Communities with Dance
Canada’s Ballet Jörgen’s mission over the last 33 years has been to advance the art and appreciation of ballet and Canadian choreography through performance, educational experience and community engagement. One […]