Patrons' Council Events
In gratitude for your generosity and commitment, we are proud to invite you behind the scenes to engage more deeply and to connect with our artists and fellow Patrons’ Council members.
Upcoming Events – Fall 2023
Artists of the Ballet in rehearsal for Onegin. Photo by Karolina Kuras.
Rehearsal Livestream: Onegin
Thursday, October 12, 3:00 pm
Digital Livestream
Tune-in from home to watch the dancers as they prepare for Onegin, live from the Prima Studio at the Walter Carsen Centre.
Please RSVP by October 10.
YOU dance Performance. Photo by Bruce Zinger.
YOU dance Performance
Friday, October 13, 7:00 pm
Fleck Dance Theatre, Harbourfront Centre
Enjoy an hour-long performance by The National Ballet of Canada's RBC Apprentices. The Apprentices will dance works from the National Ballet's repertoire as well as pieces created specifically for YOU dance, our flagship education and community engagement programme. This is a great event for families and a perfect opportunity to see the talent of tomorrow.
Please RSVP by October 10.
Hope Muir. Photo by Karolina Kuras.
Dinner with Hope Muir
Wednesday, October 18, 6:30 pm
The University Club of Toronto
Join fellow Patrons' Council members for dinner with Artistic Director Hope Muir and get valuable insights into the 2023/24 season.
$100
Please RSVP by October 11.
Barry Hughson, Hope Muir and David Briskin at the 2021/22 AGM. Photo by Karolina Kuras.
Annual General Meeting
Wednesday, October 25, 6:30 pm
The Walter Carsen Centre
RSVP information to come closer to the date.
Heather Ogden and Ben Rudisin in Rehearsal for Emma Bovary. Photo by Karolina Kuras.
Patrons’ Council Working Rehearsal
Thursday, October 26
Walter Carsen Centre
4:00 pm – Arrival & Reception
5:00 pm – Rehearsal viewing
Join us for a casual reception before heading into our Prima Studio to watch the dancers prepare for our November season.
Please RSVP by October 19.
Guillaume Côté in Onegin. Photo by Karolina Kuras.
Dress Rehearsal: Onegin
Tuesday, November 21, 8:00 pm
Four Seasons Centre
See the final rehearsal for Onegin as the dancers, orchestra and the stage crew come together one more time before opening night.
Please RSVP by November 14.
Siphesile November and Artists of the Ballet in The Nutcracker. Photo by Karolina Kuras.
Dress Rehearsal: The Nutcracker
Wednesday, December 6, 7:00 pm
Four Seasons Centre
Join us to watch the dancers put the finishing touches on this annual holiday tradition. Great for children and adults alike.
Please RSVP by November 29.
Note: Rehearsals subject to artist availability. All events and dates are subject to change. Additional details will be provided closer to event dates.
Patrons' Council events for Winter and Spring 2024 will be announced later in the Fall.