Alberta Ballet
Fumbling Towards Ecstacy
- 7:30pm
- 7:30pm
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Calgary
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Jean Grand-Maître
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1h 30m (including intermission)
Inspired by and featuring the atmospheric folk pop music of award-winning singer/songwriter Sarah McLachlan, Fumbling Towards Ecstasy is a rare ballet that brings to life the personal poetry of an icon. Choreographed by Jean Grand-Maître and danced by the full company of 30 exquisite dancers, this piece explores the ever-changing lives of women – their struggles, their relationships and their triumphs.
Alberta Ballet is Canada’s third largest dance company and is in its 45th season. Alberta Ballet has developed a distinctive repertoire and performance quality that has brought it to the forefront of both its home and international stages. The Company of Alberta Ballet comprises 31 classically trained professional dancers from Australia, Canada, England, France, Japan, Italy, Korea, Cuba and the United States.