Resident Choreographer Hanna Kiel Introduces CBJ’s New Project
Here at CBJ it is our mission to advance the art and appreciation of ballet and Canadian choreography through performance, education and community engagement. We are in a challenging time […]
Q & A Catching up with Katie: The Final Year and the Future
Read Part 1 & 2 here: Catching up With Katie. “I think I have grown the most in contemporary dance because of how much my teachers have inspired me.” Q: […]
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 […]
Dancer Q&A: Momoka Matsui
Q. Congratulations on a successful Tour and for a beautiful portrayal of the title role. What is the most challenging part of dancing Anne? A. Anne has a very different […]
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 […]
From Local Participant to CBJ Physiotherapist: Kiah Brubacher-Cressman
“I remember the excitement of being given the opportunity to be a participant in The Nutcracker… I felt very welcomed by the members of the company.” Toronto-based physiotherapist Kiah Brubacher-Cressman remembers […]
Meet an Apprentice: Leon Peace
“I’ve worked my whole life for this, and I’m extremely grateful to be here.” Leon Peace has joined CBJ as an Apprentice Dancer after several years of training at the […]
From Mentorship Student to Apprentice: Adam Davidson
“Now that I’m an apprentice, there is room for new growth and improvement, which I look forward to achieving.” Adam Davidson has joined CBJ as a company apprentice for […]
Meet a Mentorship Student: Kendra Haskett
“Being in a professional atmosphere gives you a taste of what could be in store for you in the future, which in turn motivates you to push yourself even harder […]
Behind the Ballet: Becoming Gilbert Blythe
Photo by Cylla von Tiedemann. Daniel Da Silva dances the role of the charming Gilbert Blythe in CBJ’s production of Anne of Green Gables – The Ballet™. Originally from São […]