By Jeannette Andersen Today Oskar Schlemmer’s The Triadic Ballet (Das Triadische Ballett) is considered an avant-garde masterpiece and a milestone in the dance and art world from the beginning of the 20th century. To celebrate the work’s 100th birthday, the Bayerisches Junior Ballett München concluded their 2022-2023 season with sold-out performances of the ballet, and
By Michael Crabb Apart from the perennial issues of funding, one can only imagine the logistical challenges facing the organizers of an annual festival such as Toronto’s Fall For Dance North (FFDN) in the still unsettled wake of a disruptive global pandemic. Festivals are generally mapped out years in advance, often based on the international
By Holly Harris The Royal Winnipeg Ballet took a deep dark dive into a classic Brothers Grimm fairytale as it launched its 84th season with the Canadian debut of Angelin Preljocaj’s inky black Snow White. The 105-minute (with no intermission) narrative ballet had its world premiere by the French choreographer’s own company in 2008, with