2024/25 Season

Swan Lake returns, four world premieres plus we celebrate Guillaume Côté who bids adieu after 26 years.

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  • January 30 – February 1, 2025

     Giselle

    On Tour: Ottawa 
    National Arts Centre

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  • February 26 – March 2, 2025

     The Four Seasons/ Morpheus’ Dream/ The Leaves Are Fading

    The highly anticipated North American premiere of David Dawson's The Four Seasons headlines a thrilling mixed programme featuring the world premiere of Marco Goecke's Morpheus' Dream and – on the 50th anniversary of its creation – Antony Tudor's The Leaves are Fading.

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  • March 8 – 22, 2025

     Swan Lake

    Artistic Director Emerita Karen Kain staged and directed her Swan Lake in tribute to a company and ballet that defined her illustrious career. Newly revisited this season, this production emphasizes the drama and beauty that have made Swan Lake the definitive classical work.

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  • May 30 – June 5, 2025

     Adieu

    Guillaume Côté bids “adieu” to The National Ballet of Canada by creating a new work and restaging his Boléro, celebrating his legacy as Principal Dancer and Choreographic Associate. Two additional world premieres from Canada’s Ethan Colangelo and Jennifer Archibald complete the programme.

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  • June 13 – 21, 2025

     Anna Karenina

    An alluring new Anna Karenina has its North American premiere in this first creative partnership with Christian Spuck. Exquisitely crafted with sumptuous costumes and cinematic projections, Anna Karenina adapts Leo Tolstoy’s great moral novel into an unforgettable theatrical experience.

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