by Amy Brandt | Oct 13, 2021 | Training
Being a boy in ballet isn’t always easy. We all remember what happened on “Good Morning America” a few years ago, when co-host Lara Spencer made fun of England’s then–6-year-old Prince George for taking ballet classes. Canada’s Ballet Jörgen recently launched an...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Jan 28, 2020 | News, The Latest
Last year we found out that Canada’s Ballet Jörgen was creating a full-length ballet based on one of our all-time favorite children’s books—Lucy Maud Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables—and, needless to say, we were thrilled. It seems that audiences...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Sep 15, 2019 | News, Trending
Canada’s Ballet Jörgen is committed to telling Canadian stories by Canadian choreographers. For its next full-length ballet, director Bengt Jörgen turned to what he calls “perhaps the most quintessential Canadian story” of all time: Lucy Maud...