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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
George Brown Dance and the Importance of Post-Secondary Arts Education: An Interview with Trent Scherer, George Brown College Chair of Media & Performing Arts
“With our dance programs, our students are allowed the space to hone their skills a bit longer in a safe space where they have the chance to try new things, […]
Meet an Apprentice: Callum McGregor
Photo by photographybyash. “It means a great deal for me to be joining CBJ. This is my first professional contract as a dancer…” Callum McGregor is one of CBJ’s 2019-20 […]
Meet a Mentorship Student: Chloe Bruce
Chloe Bruce is one of three new mentorship students with Canada’s Ballet Jörgen. In this interview, the recent graduate of George Brown Dance’s two-year diploma program shares her excitement about […]
CBJ Local Participant Program Invites Applications for Anne of Green Gables – The Ballet™
“The Local Participant Program is not about winning gold. It’s about delivering for an audience and bringing something to life. It’s about contributing to the artform as an integral […]
Meet a Dancer: Erina Tanaka
Erina Tanaka is delighted to be dancing with Canada’s Ballet Jörgen. Originally from New York, Erina received her pre-professional training from the SLK Ballet School and supplementary training from various […]
Behind the Ballet: Christopher Wilkinson, Symphony Nova Scotia CEO
The world premiere of Anne of Green Gables – The Ballet™ is fast approaching. Canada’s Ballet Jörgen is thrilled to debut its newest production in Halifax on September 28 with […]
Behind the Ballet: Becoming Anne Shirley
Ballet Jörgen Principal Dancer Hannah Mae Cruddas is dancing a dream role as Anne Shirley in the company’s world premiere of Anne of Green Gables – The Ballet®. Hannah Mae […]