Upcoming Productions

  • 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 3, 2025 MAD HOT BALLET: New Wave

One of the most highly anticipated evenings on Toronto’s social calendar, dance through time at MAD HOT BALLET: New Wave. Embrace the fearless spirit and creative explosion of the early 80s with vibrant, boundary-pushing fashion and a rebellious energy with dance lovers, trendsetters and culture connoisseurs for a one-night-only celebration.

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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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  • June 17, 2025

    Sharing the Stage: Nova Dance

    The National Ballet of Canada’s Sharing the Stage returns and this season, the initiative will expand to include a performance at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts. Since 2019 the programme has connected Toronto’s dance community and engaged new audiences through shared performances. This season, artists of the National Ballet will perform with Toronto-based Nova Dance, whose work celebrates Bharatanatyam as a vital thread in Canadian contemporary dance.

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Guillaume Côté. Photo by Matt Barnes. Katja Wünsche and William Moore of Ballett Zürich in Anna Karenina. Photo by Gregory Batardon. Heather Ogden. Photo by Karolina Kuras.