by Marketing | Oct 1, 2019 | Community Outreach, Education and Classes, Features & Spotlights, News + Media
“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, possibly fail, and try again without it having ramifications on their careers.” What is...
by Marketing | Oct 1, 2019 | Education and Classes, Features & Spotlights, News + Media
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 Company Apprentices. Callum hails from Glasgow, Scotland and has trained...
by Marketing | Sep 12, 2019 | Education and Classes, Features & Spotlights, News + Media
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 Summer Intensives with the English National Ballet School,...
by Marketing | Sep 12, 2019 | Education and Classes, Features & Spotlights, GBD Alumni, News + Media
“I knew that by pursuing a mentorship with the company I would constantly be surrounded by professional dancers from whom I could learn.” Chloe Bruce is one of three new mentorship students with Canada’s Ballet Jörgen. In this interview, the recent...
by Marketing | Sep 12, 2019 | Anne of Green Gables – The Ballet, Community Outreach, Education and Classes, Features & Spotlights, News + Media
Hannah Mae Cruddas with little "Anne “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 member of the whole performance.” ...
by Marketing | Sep 5, 2019 | Anne of Green Gables – The Ballet, Features & Spotlights, News + Media
Symphony Nova Scotia CEO Christopher Wilkinson & Conductor, Artist in Residence & Community Ambassador Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser. The world premiere of Anne of Green Gables – The Ballet™ is fast approaching. Canada’s Ballet Jörgen is thrilled to debut...
by Marketing | Aug 19, 2019 | Anne of Green Gables – The Ballet, Features & Spotlights, News + Media
CBJ 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 received her formative dance training from the Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts and the Leica...
by Marketing | Jul 31, 2019 | Education and Classes, Features & Spotlights, News + Media
CBJ is welcoming three new mentorship students this season: Chloe Bruce, Kendra Haskett, and Laura Lynch. The Mentorship Program is a one-year intensive program for select graduates of George Brown Dance’s diploma program. Mentorship students are immersed in the life...
by Marketing | Jul 31, 2019 | Education and Classes, Features & Spotlights, News + Media
Photo by Francisco Estevez. “I love dancing roles that are equally challenging artistically as they are technically.” Our “Meet a Dancer” Series introduces you to the newest company members of CBJ! In this first interview, get to know Company...
by Marketing | Jul 31, 2019 | Anne of Green Gables – The Ballet, Education and Classes, Features & Spotlights, News + Media
The film crew in action. “Being able to shoot this ballet is also a one-of-a kind opportunity because Canada’s Ballet Jörgen’s Anne of Green Gables – The Ballet™ is happening for the first time. This is historical.” George Brown College’s (GBC)...
