Rehearsing Swan Lake a few weeks ago in a sweaty studio ... The toughest part comes toward the end – when she is most tired – with trickster Odile unleashing a dazzling display as she misleads ...

Principal dancer Heather Ogden has performed Swan Lake for the last time in The National Ballet of Canada's production of the Russian classic. The dual role of Odette/Odile was Ogden's first major ...

Most ballet companies hope for their shows to end with a standing ovation. The National Ballet of Canada's recent run of Swan Lake pulled off something more unusual: every show began with one ...

creating new audiences and inspiring generations of young dancers. In celebration of that ongoing impact, Swan Lake will take more ...

Tchaikovsky’s magnificent score is played live, crisp and soulful, and the tragic ending is scintillating and bereft. Thirty ...

He skipped or watered down some steps and stumbled at the end. Ballet is live theater ... it was a beautiful performance.