2012/13 Season

New Full Length Version!  

The very title conjures up images of sultry, physical passion, unleashed emotions and anguished eroticism. Davide Bombana’s 2006 one-act interpretation of the Carmen story, so familiar to audiences through Bizet’s opera, brought all of these qualities to the stage in an unforgettable flourish of dazzling balletic intensity. 

Inspired by Davide Bombana’s sizzling Carmen, The National Ballet of Canada turns up the heat on its annual fundraising gala.
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When Finnish choreographer Jorma Elo’s Pur ti Miro had its world premiere with the National Ballet in 2010, audiences responded ecstatically to its virtuosic yet delicate vision. Set to music by Monteverdi and Beethoven, it displays one ...