RBC Apprenties
Tell us where you grew up and how you first started dancing! Matthew Jordan: I am originally from Adelaide, Australia and trained there up until I was 18. I first […]
George Brown Dance Alumni Where Are They Now: Madi Gibson
What has your career been like, so far, after graduating? My career since graduating from George Brown Dance (GBD) has been quite varied and includes performing, choreographing, and teaching. Soon […]
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 […]
George Brown Dance Alumni- Where are they now?
George Brown Dance Alumni at the Dora Awards Ceremony: Kathy Le, Katie Couchie, Jamaica Fraser & Peter Kelly The Dora Mavor Moore Awards (also known as the Dora Awards or […]
SPOTLIGHT: Human Body Expression Contemporary Mentorship Students
Maya Gale-Buncel Kathy Le Miah Lewis The HBE Mentorship program is a one-year intensive professional graduate training program open to graduates of GBD’s Dance Performance program. This mentorship is designed […]
Katlyn Addison Returns to Toronto for new Commissioned Work
Photo by Spencer Bentley. “There’s something so spiritual about dancing; it brings you out of yourself and into a world, unlike your reality.” Ballet Jörgen was founded to support the […]
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 […]
Bringing “Anne” Back Home to the Maritimes
Written by Hannah Mae Curddas (Born to Dance Anne). “That is one good thing about this world…there are always sure to be more springs.” – L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea […]
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 […]
Mentee Estelle Tang Goes on Tour with Ballet Jörgen
Estelle takes in the sites on tour. “Being in rehearsals with the company taught me a lot and gave me so much confidence even in regular class.” Estelle Tang graduated […]