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national ballet of canada iPhoto caption: Production still from The Nutcracker courtesy of the National Ballet of Canada.

Why should you go to the ballet?

My childhood memories of learning to dance were front and centre for me when I attended opening night of The Nutcracker, performed by the National Ballet of Canada at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts.

By Martin Austin / Dec 19, 2024
canadian opera company iPhoto caption: Production stills from Faust and Nabucco courtesy of the Canadian Opera Company.

REVIEW: Excellent singing elevates lacklustre productions in Faust and Nabucco

Both operas in the Canadian Opera Company’s current fall repertoire, Faust and Nabucco, include stellar performances from world-class singers in productions featuring directorial and design choices that abandon historical accuracy and realistic mise-en-scène to varying degrees of success.

By Stephen Low / Oct 21, 2024