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Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director, announces the 2023/24 promotions and awards! Christopher Gerty is promoted to Principal Dancer and more! >> bit.ly/3PrAALU

Help keep The National Ballet of Canada's dancers like First Soloist Chelsy Meiss on their toes and donate to the Pointe Shoe Fund. Don't miss your opportunity to become a founding supporter today >> bit.ly/3BPtado

Just Announced! The National Ballet of Canada will tour to the National Arts Centre February 1 – 3, 2024. Mark your calendars for this powerful and moving programme of Crystal Pite’s Angels’ Atlas and Helen Pickett’s Emma Bovary. Stay tuned for more information. #NBOConTour

Go Leafs go! Wishing our home team the Toronto Maple Leafs the very best luck for their first game in the SECOND round of the NHL playoffs!! 💙 #leafsforever

This Asian Heritage Month, we celebrate the culture and achievements of the community including our own group of talented dancers of Asian descent. These dancers joined us from all over the world, including Canada, Philippines, Japan, China and South Korea. #AsianHeritageMonth

@MmePedersen @ForestTrailPS @MadameBergasse We are so pleased that you and your students are enjoying #YOUdance! Thanks for tuning in.

52 is enjoying #YouDance ⁦@nationalballet⁩ Thank you for always hosting a great program to teach dance appreciation! The dancers were amazing!⁦@ForestTrailPS⁩ ⁦@MadameBergasse⁩

@MrHancocksClass Thank you for joining us!

Thank you @nationalballet for YouDance as we enjoyed and learned a great deal today.

@KellyPatrickLee @AVRCE_NS @GlooscapS So glad to hear you enjoyed Swan Lake!

#Youdance @AVRCE_NS @GlooscapS Wow my class was captivated by Swan Lake today! Thank you @nationalballet

@DanMcCreery Love to see it! Hope you are enjoying the livestream!

Getting our chair Dance on. @nationalballet #Youdance #LPStb

@artsy__teacher Thanks for dancing along with us!

Fun #brainbreak during the #YOUdance livestream! 🤗 💃🏻 🕺🏼 🪩 •• @nationalballet

Tuning into #YOUdance with @nationalballet livestream from Windsor, Ontario with my Grade 7’s!•• @hnewecdsb @WECDSB

@MalliaMicieli @Stvictortcdsb Thank you for joining us! Hope you enjoy the performance!

Participating in #youdance in our own gym @Stvictortcdsb Thanks to the @nationalballet for offering this awesome opportunity!

@DanMcCreery @LPS_CDHowe So glad you could join us!

. @LPS_CDHowe from Thunder Bay, Ontario enjoying the #Youdance live stream ballet from @nationalballet #LPStb #Ballet

This week, YOU dance heads to York University for a week long residency in the Jane and Finch community, with one performance being livestreamed to over 17,000 students across Canada on April 21. 📷 by Bruce Zinger. #YOUdance

We are thrilled to welcome 200 newcomers to Canada to tonight’s performance of Cinderella in partnership with Canoo. Members joined us for a special reception attended by The Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson and novelist John Ralston Saul, founders of Canoo.

We’re hiring a Senior Representative, Audience and Donor Services to work with our amazing customer service and box office teams. Play an integral role in ensuring our patrons receive a high level of service >> bit.ly/3JpRzee 📷Karolina Kuras

What drives Artistic Director Hope Muir? The Toronto Star’s Michael Crabb talks to Hope about her first year in the position, her vision for the company and how she sees the artform of ballet evolving >> bit.ly/3L0pBab   Hope Muir 📷 by Karolina Kuras.

Just Announced: Spencer Hack is promoted to Principal Dancer! Immediately following the opening night performance of Anima Animus, Artistic Director Hope Muir surprised Spencer, and the audience, onstage with this exciting announcement. Congratulations!

With wintery weather on the way, please allow yourself extra travel time to arrive safely at the Four Seasons Centre for opening night of Anima Animus & Alleged Dances & Symphony in C. The show will go on as scheduled. See you at the theatre! Naoya Ebe📷 by Karolina Kuras.

Corps de Ballet member Tene Ward interviewed Choreographer Rena Butler about being a Black dancer and artist today, her most important role models and why being active in the community is important to her. Read Q&A > bit.ly/41zaYjR #BlackHistoryMonth 📷 Karolina Kuras.