Tours en l'air organizes ballet-themed escorted holidays to see the best companies perform great ballets in beautiful places. You can join a trip from anywhere. A highly knowledgeable balletomane who has enjoyed 100s of performances in over 20 cities around the world,I speak English, French, and German, and am a Travel Industry Council of Ontario certified Travel Counsellor. I also teach ballet appreciation courses.
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Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Ballet appreciation course: Get More out of Ballet


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Coppelia

Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

17 October – 21 November, 2017
University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies 
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COURSE PLAN

Week
TOPIC/LESSONS
1
 Bring on the Dancing Girls: The Grand Imperial Russian Style (Le Corsaire)
When you think "ballet", you see a regal-looking ballerina in a short tutu performing feats of virtuosity, and you owe that vision to Marius Petipa and his late-19th-century ballets.
2
 In The Winter's Tale, hot international choreographer Christopher Wheeldon takes on Shakespeare's tale of insane jealousy and forgiveness.
3
 The God of Dance In his masterpiece Nijinsky John Neumeier, the creative genius of the Hamburg Ballet, keeps the art of the story ballet alive and pays homage to a crucial figure and crucial era in the history of ballet. **For a much more in-depth look at Nijinsky and his times, please see my course about the Ballets Russes: http://toursenlair.blogspot.ca/2017/02/ballet-appreciation-course-fokine.html
4
 Flames of Paris: Alexei Ratmansky revives a Soviet-era ballet
5
 Four Seasons/ Emergence/ Paz de la Jolla/ Frame by Frame: Four short ballets in the National Ballet of Canada's season celebrate Canadian choreography and introduce Toronto audiences to ballet's current Wunderkind choreographer, New York City Ballet's Justin Peck.
6
 The Girl with the Enamel Eyes Perennial favourite Coppélia, with its beautiful lilting music by Léo Delibes, marks the last heyday of the French Romantic ballet.






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Katherine Barber
Tours en l'air Ballet Holidays
email: toursenlair@gmail.com
201 Hanson St, Toronto, ON Canada M4C 1A7 416.693.4496
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