Atlantic Ballet Theatre of Canada, Professional ballet company in Moncton, Canada.
Atlantic Ballet Theatre of Canada is a professional ballet company based in Moncton, New Brunswick, presenting classical and contemporary performances with international dancers. It stages regular productions throughout the year in a modern theater venue.
The company was founded in 2002 by Susan Chalmers-Gauvin and Igor Dobrovolskiy, with its first production of Figaro staged at the Capitol Theater in Moncton. Since then it has grown to become a significant dance institution in the region.
The company stages full-length story ballets and shorter works that blend classical technique with modern takes on literary and social themes. Performances here explore human experience through movement and narrative.
Visitors can attend ballet performances scheduled throughout the year and take advantage of dance classes and workshops offered for different skill levels. The venue is located in Moncton and operates regular performance and instruction schedules.
A notable production called Ghosts of Violence incorporates actual accounts from domestic violence survivors into ballet performances. This combination uses dance to raise awareness about a serious social issue while giving voice to personal experiences.
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