Alberta Ballet’s 2017/18 season includes a contemporary ballet inspired by a soundtrack of the Tragically Hip’s most-loved music.
Embrace ‘the art of the tango’ with Tango Fire, explore a world of a world of uncontrollable sexual desires and emotions through Dangerous Liaisons, spend Christmas enjoying the Nutcracker, explore an electrifying mash-up of dance styles and musical genres through Shaping Sound: After the Curtain, immerse yourself in the hidden landscape of the American Southwest during the performance of Momix Opus Cactus, relive the magic of fairytales through Cinderella, celebrates the sound and stories of a band that has spoken so poignantly to a generation of Canadians through All of Us (The Tragically Hip Ballet), and follow the story of a Spanish gypsy who saves the life of a French aristocrat, Lucien when School of Alberta Ballet’s Professional Division performs Paquita.
The Tango Fire Company of Buenos Aires
Calgary: Sep 21–23, 2017
Edmonton: Sep 27–28, 2017
Dangerous Liaisons
Calgary: Oct 26–28, 2017
Edmonton: Nov 3–4, 2017
The Nutcracker
Edmonton Dec 7–10, 2017
Calgary Dec 15–17, 2017
Dec 21–24, 2017
Shaping Sound: After the Curtain
Edmonton: Jan. 16–17, 2018
Calgary: Jan 19–20, 2018
Momix Opus Cactus
Calgary: Feb 15–17, 2018
Edmonton: Feb 21–22, 2018
Cinderella
Calgary: Mar 15–17, 2018
Edmonton: Mar 23–24, 2018
All of Us (The Tragically Hip Ballet)
Calgary: May 3–5, 2018
Edmonton: May 11–12, 2018
Paquita & Other Works
Calgary: Jun 8 – 10, 2018
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Jul 3 /17: Single tickets for productions other than All of Us go on sale.
Feb 18 /18: Single tickets to The Tragically Hip Ballet, All of Us, go on sale.