Leadership Giving

Siphesihle November

Make Dreams Come True

Donors like you are at the very heart of what we do. Your thoughtful support ensures that the National Ballet stays at the vanguard of artistic excellence: creating unforgettable new productions, sustaining artists and connecting communities to the powerful collective experience of live ballet performance.

With your leadership, the National Ballet will inspire our audiences and enrich communities. 

Make Great Ballet Possible

Anne Arrell and Carlos Acosta

New Productions

Demonstrate your passion for creativity by supporting new ballets that breathe life into the artform with bold ideas and different perspectives. Enrich our repertoire by making a donation to support new commissions or acquisitions of existing work.

Opportunities to support new productions begin at $25,000 and include: Production Supporters, The Producers’ Circle and Production Underwriters.

Commissions for the 2024/25 season: World Premieres by Guillaume Côté, Ethan Colangelo and Jennifer Archibald

Acquisitions for the 2024/25 season: Silent Screen and Rhapsody, The Four Seasons, Anna Karenina

Alan & Alison Schwartz with Hannah Galway, Josh Hall and Noah Parets

Artists

At its heart, The National Ballet of Canada is a company of artists who dedicate their careers to the power of storytelling and connection through performance. With your support our artists thrive in a nurturing environment that fosters growth through a range of artistic influences and the transformative power of the creative process.

Opportunities to support artists begin at $15,000 and include: Dancers First, Esprit de Corps, Dancer Wellness and Music Circle.

Tene Ward with YOU dance audience members.

Community Programmes

Together, we celebrate dance as a means of creative expression that unites communities and welcomes all. Introduce ballet to children, encourage audiences of all backgrounds to enjoy a lifelong connection to dance and invite newcomers to attend their first National Ballet performance by making a donation.

Opportunities to support Community Access and Engagement begin at $15,000 and include: Share the Magic, Relaxed Performances, YOU dance and Sharing the Stage.

Let's Start a Conversation

Please contact us to discuss how to make your vision for The National Ballet of Canada come to life.

Joanna Ivey
Associate Director, Strategic Philanthropy
T: 416 345 9686 Ext.347
E: jivey@national.ballet.ca

Top Photo: Siphesihle November. Photo by Karolina Kuras.