Alberta Ballet is committed to an inclusive workplace culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. That's the nonagenarian San Francisco Ballet, with the upcoming " Next@90 " festival. To encourage an inclusive environment for students by assisting and coordinating group activities and identifying activities of interest to students while exploring alternate avenues of interest. Catherine Walker, Junior School Ballet Teacher, Program Manager, Ms. Juanita FaasMs. All classes are taught by highly educated and qualified teachers in both academics and dance. In 1991, Mr. Stripe attained the Enrico Cecchetti Final Diploma (Distinction) and was appointed honourary member of the Cecchetti Society of Australia (now Cecchetti Ballet Australia) in 1999. Experienced Communications Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the performing arts, healthcare, utility and finance industries. Trained at Lcole Suprieure de Danse de Qubec in Montral, Nathalie graduated under the tutelage of Daniel Seillier, a graduate of The Paris Opera Ballet School, National Ballet of Canada teacher and recipient of the Order of Canada. Evan Roekby-ThomasMs. His award-winning choreographic work have been presented internationally, most notably in various cities across Canada and Japan. 2020 She has taught at many of the worlds leading schools and companies including The Royal Ballet and both Upper and Lower Schools, The Paris Opera Ballet School, The Vaganova Academy, The National Ballet School of Canada, Royal Winnipeg and Alberta Ballet and their Schools in Canada, New English Ballet Theatre, the Bartholin Seminars in Copenhagen and in the USA, Sweden, China and Japan. In 2004, Ms. Dalwood founded Cecchetti Dance Theatre in Edmonton, and directed the school until 2014, before joining Alberta Ballet. Ms. Klassen joined the Alberta Ballet School's Professional Division as a full-time faculty member in 2011 and has worked to refine her skills under the mentorship of esteemed teachers such as Murray and Nancy Kilgour, Joyce Shietze, Ashley McNeil and Diane van Schoor. Alberta Ballet School is a little-known amenity. Alberta Ballets mission is to ignite the curiosity and imagination of people in communities across the province through dance training, creation and performance. In 1983 she joined London City Ballet, and then West Australian Ballet in 1987 as a principal dancer. Alberta Ballet School is one of the best ballet schools in the world and for good reason! Alberta Ballet was the first Canadian company to stage a ballet by Christopher Wheeldon of the New York City Ballet. Students in our Professional Division receive world-class instruction from a dynamic and varied faculty as well as guest teachers from around the world. With an ambitious new strategic plan, were adding to our team as we get ready to begin this exciting new chapter. This led Nathalie to continue her studies in postural rehabilitation, anatomy and physiology and holds her certificate from the Ferdinand Penchenat Method (with Thrse Cadrin-Petit). Jonathans focus lies in providing accurate assessment and ensuring every clients concern is understood and treated thoroughly to achieve their individual goals. (Master of Museum Education), BSc Biology, B.Ed. Experience working with and providing care to youth ages 12 to 20. He finished his training with a full scholarship at the Russian University of Theatre Arts. Alberta Ballet School is one of the top professional ballet training programs in North America because of its holistic approach to academic and artistic pedagogy. Alberta Ballet's work extends across Treaties 6, 7 and 8. Students can also earn credits through our Diploma Program, which provides a credential for students that recognizes the many hours of training and practice they have devoted to dance. Maintaining Occupational Health and Safety, First Aid, Food Safe and universal precaution guidelines, and procedures. Alberta Ballet School provides onsite academic programming for Professional Division dancers in grades 7-12, which is designed to allow students to complete the requirements of an internationally recognized Alberta High School Diploma and graduate with the qualifications required to enter post-secondary studies. ADA offers a close-knit family atmosphere created by inspiring teachers and staff and supportive dance families! Ms. Beermann began her educational career in the Calgary Catholic School District first as a grade 7-9 science and humanities teacher and then as a grade 10-12 chemistry teacher. Many Albertans are unaware that this professional training program attracts junior and senior high school students from around the world. It was at this time that he created many major works for the company including childrens ballets. Jonathan loves to learn and is continually adding to his knowledge and skills in the field of sports and musculoskeletal injuries. Previously she held the posts of Principal, Co-Artistic Director, and Ballet Instructor at Halifax Dance. Nathalie trained and danced in Montral, but her career was cut short due to an injury. Ms. Klassen performed with Alberta Ballet in performances including Mikko Nissinens The Nutcracker and Christopher Wheeldons A Mid-Summer Nights Dream. Our passionate and experienced faculty are excited to inspire and engage you in the magic of dance. Our students attend our School full time and are from around the world and across Canada. When Matthew tragically died in 1998 Graham had fortunately already found dance or as Graham says dance had already found him. Ms. Beermann began her educational career in the Calgary Catholic School District first as a grade 7-9 science and humanities teacher and then as a grade 10-12 chemistry teacher. Ms. Tait began her professional dance career with Victoria Ballet. Our Edmonton location is in the Ruth Carse Centre for Dance. Katarzyna PietruszynskaMs. She is also a jury member for World Ballet Arts Grand Prix and Youth America Grand Prix. Alberta Ballet School is the official training school of Alberta Ballet Company. We believe that a workplace with equal opportunity employment fosters creativity and strengthens connections to the communities we serve. Nichol McKinnonMr. Alberta Ballet honours the Treaties made throughout Turtle Island. Nathalie has a beautiful family that she loves and is thankful to always be surrounded by wonderful friends and family. Alberta Ballet School offers a residence program for all Professional Division dancers, simplifying the process for dancers to pursue their love of dance while maintaining their academic integrity and increasing their independence. Established in 1991, our school offers exceptional training to dancers of all ages, levels and abilities in both our Calgary and Edmonton locations. Recognizing students' health care needs and referring to medical services when appropriate. Alberta Ballet Schools Residence Program includes accommodation in a secure building with full-time, on-site staff, a comprehensive meal plan, and daily transportation to and from school. Artist say AI is being used to essentially steal their work. This, paired with the quality instruction provided by our acclaimed school faculty, ensures our students have every opportunity to develop their skills in a warm and positive learning environment. Then there is the country's oldest professional ballet company offering a festival of nothing but new dances. These territories are also home to the Mtis Nation of . We are dedicated to providing the highest quality instruction with professional faculty. Erik MortimerMr. Students in our Professional Division receive world-class instruction from a dynamic and varied faculty as well as guest teachers from around the world. . Hanna Nash, Admissions Coordinator and Front Office Lead, EdmontonMs. He delivers the high school math program at ABS. Our Calgary-based Professional Division is geared toward aspiring professional dancers and provides those students the opportunity to seamlessly combine their artistic and academic studies. Alberta Ballet has proudly served the province since 1966, bringing dance to tens of thousands of Albertans each year. Copyright 2008-2023, Glassdoor, Inc. "Glassdoor" and logo are registered trademarks of Glassdoor, Inc. Get alerts to jobs like this, to your inbox. Alberta Ballet School is proud to be the best one of the best ballet schools in the world and thats in large part to our incredible Professional Division team. Introduce your child to the magic of dance, Quality training in a fun and inspiring studio environment. In 2011, Ms. McNeil was awarded The Margaret Saul Scholarship Award, and the Enrico Cecchetti Final Diploma under the tutelage of Ms. Nancy Kilgour. Candidates with less than 5 years of professional experience are asked to also include the following: 3-5 minutes of barre work, incorporating both sides, 3-5 minutes of centre work that includes adagio, pirouettes, petit and grand allegro, danced on pointe if appropriate, 2-3 dance photos that reveal body proportions and line. Its one of just a handful of ballet schools in North America to a world-renowned ballet curriculum alongside on-site academics and to include a residence option. Ms. Klassen holds her Licentiate with Cecchetti Canada and was the 2013 recipient of the Margaret Saul Scholarship Award for Professional Development. Katharina Schier, Contemporary Dance TeacherMs. You can read some of our alumnis stories here. Tanya EgglestonMs. Alberta Ballet School provides a variety of on-site health and wellness services for all Professional Division students We take a holistic approach and work together on getting a diagnosis and prognosis and working toward recovery. Aram Manukyan began his ballet training at Armenian Choreography Academy where he studied the Vaganova method under Rafael Avnikian and Maxim Martirosian. (History), MMEd. She founded her School of Classical Ballet and held a lectureship in Movement Studies in the Dramatic Arts Faculty, University of Stellenbosch. Emily NotonMs. |, World-Class Dance Instruction in Edmonton and Calgary, Top Choice Award for Best Ballet School in Calgary for 2022, Nearly 50 per cent of our students in both grades 9 and 12 achieve excellence (80% or higher) on their diplomas and achievement tests, Your Alberta Ballet School Faculty Members. Audition to train with Alberta Ballet School this coming summer or to join us for the 2023-2024 school year. Registration is now open! He obtained a Bachelor of Kinesiology from Acadia University, followed by his Master of Science in Physiotherapy at the University of Alberta. To assist our students, our school has a Head of Residence who is dedicated to making Alberta Ballet School residence a home away from home. Born in Melbourne, Australia, Ms. Tait trained at the Sculy/Borovansky School of Ballet, Sydney and The Victorian College of the Arts under the tutelage of Vaganova method teacher, Janina Cunovas. Ms. Klassen performed with Alberta Ballet in performances including Mikko Nissinens The Nutcracker and Christopher Wheeldons A Mid-Summer Nights Dream. 2023 Ashley McNeils early ballet training began in Owen Sound, Ontario under the tutelage of Eleanor Brennan, followed by attending National Ballet School. The overall goal of the program is to set students up for success as professional dancers. Accredited Academic Programming. The Residence Assistant is a key contributor to Alberta Ballet School team ensuring a welcoming environment and safe operation for our students living at residence. Murray Kilgour, Senior School, Post Graduate Ballet TeacherMs. Alberta Ballet School is unique among Canada's pre-professional ballet schools. Ballet offers a festival of brand-new dances. Ms. Beermann has diverse experiences in the field of education both locally and abroad, and she is eager to bring her knowledge and skills to the School. The Toronto Dance Theatre was a company with founders that had their training and dance experience with Martha Graham and Jose Limon in New York City. From there he founded Vision Creative in 1987 and operates it today with two business partners and 10 employees. We are seeking candidates who are interested in working 10 to 15 hours per week on a regular basis. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Kalpanas experience educating young students led to her development as a youth program coordinator in the non-profit sector where she planned and managed the administration of vocational programs for socially underprivileged youth. Graham is part of the Schools Professional Division Team in Calgary. Ms. Beermann leads a team of accomplished accredited private school academic staff who provide on-site grades 7-12 academic programming for Professional Division students to work toward achieving their Alberta High School Diploma. Taryn Klassen, a native Calgarian, received her early training under Gillian Howatt. Some students ultimately choose to pursue studies or employment outside of dance. School of Alberta Ballet (EDMONTON/CALGARY, AB) Also known as Alberta Ballet School, this institution is ranked 28 as best International dance school in the world. Jonathan is a born and raised Calgarian. Graham McKelvie, Head of Contemporary DanceMs. Ms. Beermann joined the Calgary Board of Education as a high school Assistant Principal in 2019. Emma KowalchukMs. Effective communication and people skills, with a proven ability to develop rapport and mentoring relationships. She spent five years there working alongside the Principal before deciding to return to Calgary. Registration is now open to audition for our 2023 Summer Intensive and 2023-2024 Professional Division programs. In partnership with the Alberta Ballet Company, Alberta Ballet School also offers am Alberta Ballet Trainee Program to bridge the gap between training and a career in dance. In 2014, Ms. Beermann accepted a Vice Principal position at Newton South High School just outside of Boston. Ms. Beermann has diverse experiences in the field of education both locally and abroad, and she is eager to bring her knowledge and skills to the School Her educational philosophy is based on the belief that given the right opportunities, all students can learn. 2020 Originally from Alberta, Margaret Dalwood began her ballet training at the Alberta Ballet School under the tutelage of Ruth Carse. Candidates must pass a criminal and vulnerable sector check. Required to be on-call during a night shift from 11pm-7am. RESIDENCE ASSISTANTS ARE CONSIDERED CAREGIVER EMPLOYEES IN TERMS OF WORKING HOURS AS PER ALBERTA EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS. Alberta Ballet School | News | University of Calgary Faculty of Arts Future Students Future Students Undergraduate Experience Undergraduate Experience Explore Programs Why Arts? I found a home in dance. To assist our students, our school has a Head of Residence who is dedicated to making Alberta Ballet School residence a home away from home. Students in this program can receive up to 15 high school credits over three years through Alberta Ballet School, which will be reported on their Alberta Education transcript. They were champions of originality they were champions of people like me who had always felt different.. Completing some light housekeeping duties. Ms. Klassen was promoted to Head of Junior School in 2013. - A dynamic environment fueled by vibrant dance-loving communities, - Employee Savings Plan - Collaborative and supportive team - Latitude for individual employees to contribute to a variety of initiatives - An extended health program, supporting the physical and mental health of you and your family - Company-supported continuous learning and career development - Family discounts on classes at Alberta Ballet School - Complimentary tickets to Alberta Ballet performances. Alberta Ballet's work extends across Treaties 6, 7 and 8. . He continues to teach master classes across Canada. Fournier has a Bachelor of Arts from Trinity College, University of Toronto, is married to Martin Cej, and is the mother of Olivia and Henry. Out-of-town Professional Division students have a unique opportunity to participate in our Residence Program. Through continued mentorship with Physiotherapy leaders, Jonathan has developed a special interest in hip, shoulder, and spinal injuries. Diane van Schoor, Artistic AdvisorMs. 549 . About. Completes required documentation in an accurate timely manner. Since 2015, Mr. McKelvie has been the Head of Contemporary Dance Training at Alberta Ballet School. As I grew into my adolescence the complexity of my feelings grew as well. All students study Alberta Provincial curricular, and senior students are eligible to earn credits for their dance training. In 2013, Mr. Stripe returned to Calgary and Alberta Ballet School where he is currently Senior Teacher and Choreographic Associate. In 1973, he joined Sadlers Wells Royal Ballet (now Birmingham Royal Ballet), where he was a soloist and principal dancer. Educational Technology and Instructional Design, BSc.Kinesiology, B.Ed in Middle School Education. Alberta Ballet School | All Rights Reserved. Marina FedorovMr. He has also completed courses focusing on his Diploma in Manual and Manipulative Physiotherapy. Registration is now open! Nathalie introduced The Fitness Table to Calgary in 1996. We have renewed our commitment to share more dance with more Albertans and, with an ambitious new strategic plan, we're adding to our team as we prepare for this exciting new chapter. Alaina Rooker. Current Standard First Aid & CPR Certificate is preferred. Sound time-management and prioritization skills. Quynh immigrated to Canada in 1980 and immediately put her talent to work in the theater community starting with Theatre Calgary, Alberta Theatre Projects and four years at the Banff Centre of Performing Arts. MORE Calgary Seat Map Edmonton Seat Map Press . Ms. Beermann has studied ballet all of her life and has a deep appreciation for the artistic spirit and the hard work needed to pursue a career in dance. During this time, she contributed to the University of Calgarys Bachelor of Arts; Dance undergraduate degree. Jeannie McGregorMs. We also provide recreational programming, welcoming all ages in Calgary and Edmonton to learn ballet. Mr. McKelvie was first a guest teacher at Kobe Jogakuin University in Japan before becoming a full-time staff member from 2011 to 2014. She continued her performing career in Musical Theatre and was privileged to join the Canadian company of Phantom of the Opera in leading roles with both the Toronto and Touring cast. With its own dance company, Alberta Ballet Company, students can expect to be surrounded with peers from all over the world, both in open (recreational) and professional divisions. Nearly 50 per cent of our students in both grades 9 and 12 achieve excellence (80% or higher) on their diplomas and achievement tests, and eighty-seven per cent of our students achieve honour roll status and leadership or citizenship awards. Discover programming available at our studio in Edmonton. The newly formed partnership saw the return of Alberta Ballet School to Edmonton with Ms. Dalwood as the Head of Open Division, as well as the Rehearsal Director for the Nutcracker Children cast and the rehearsal assistant (children cast) for Alberta Ballets Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Midsummer Nights Dream, Alice in Wonderland and Our Canada. Serves as a role model, advocate, and teacher for the individuals we support. Our students practice ballet curriculum curated by Alberta Ballet School and the requirements of the art form. Being odd or different sometimes worked in his favor but just as often it was the source of pain. Ms. Beermann earned her Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from the University of Calgary in 2000 and her Bachelor of Education specializing in Secondary Science in 2002. It was at Alberta Ballet School where he took up the Cecchetti method under Nancy Kilgour and pas de deux with Murray Kilgour. Highly involved in sports himself, Jonathan worked with his university hockey and football teams and continues to enjoy working with athletes from all levels. It was at this time that she began teaching for various ballet companies including The West Australian Academy of Performing Arts, and Graduate College of Dance. Anna Wojciechowski, Ms. Margaret Dalwood, Head of Open Division, EdmontonMs. At Alberta Ballet School, all the world is a stage! Born Feb. 1, 1933, in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the . Certificate in Child Care or other social / support careers would be an asset. "Boston University has been Boston Ballet School's summer home for the past ten(+) years and has provided exceptional residential service for more than 3,000 ballet students over that time. Murray Kilgours dance training began in Vancouver with Kay Armstrong. With the launch of the Alberta Ballet II, a pre-professional program for youth dancers, in July 2014, Mr. Manukyan was appointed the program's Director. Under the leadership of Artistic Principal, Ashley McNeil, Alberta Ballet School has an annual enrollment of over 1,000 local, national and international students in our Professional and Open Division Programs with locations in Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Alberta Ballet School is pleased to feature our talented faculty. In 2004, Ms. McNeil joined the faculty of Alberta Ballet School to teach Professional Division. The training our dancers receive extends far past the studio and onto the world stage wherever that may be. Jennifer Fournier danced for 22 years with the National Ballet of Canada and is one of Canadas most distinguished ballet dancers. She began her professional training at Canada's National Ballet School and then at the Alberta Ballet School under the direction of Murray and Nancy Kilgour. Alberta Ballet's work extends across Treaties 6, 7 and 8. Provide appropriate support for students during emotional and physical crises. She received her training at Canadas National Ballet School under Betty Oliphant and joined the National Ballet upon her graduation. Ensure availability to students at any time during shifts. Alberta Ballet School is proud to be the best ballet academy in the world and thats in large part to our incredible Professional Division team. In 2012, Ms. Beermann was accepted to Boston Colleges Lynch School of Education where she completed her Master of Education in School Leadership and Administration. She currently sits on the Administrative Council and Alberta Provincial Committee of Cecchetti Canada. He is our Head of Contemporary Dance and has been with us since 2015. When students join Alberta Ballet School, they receive unparalleled instruction. Fournier was privileged to dance many roles in the Balanchine repertoire including Waltz Girl in Serenade, principal roles in Balanchines Emeralds, Rubies, and Diamonds, all of the muses in Apollo, and leading roles in Mozartiana, Stravinsky Violin Concerto, Episodes, Symphony in C, Four Temperaments. We are proud to provide instruction not only to residents of Edmonton and Calgary. Our Professional Division is led by our esteemed Director, Ashley McNeil, who joined Alberta Ballet School in 2004 before becoming the Head of Junior School for the Professional Division in 2011 and our schools Artistic Principal in 2013. In 1967, Mr. Kilgour joined the National Ballet of Canada, where he danced many soloist and principal roles. Sarah de VriesMs. In 2000, Ms. Tait was appointed Resident Guest Teacher with the Singapore Dance Theatre and also taught at LaSalle University SIA as teacher and assessor. Born in South Africa, Diane van Schoor was trained by Jennifer Louw, later the University of Cape Town Ballet School [Director Dulcie Howes] and danced professionally for CAPAB Ballet [Director David Poole]. She is eager to help students experience excellence in their academics as they follow their passion as dancers. Matthew Shepard was one of the many victims of the kind of abuse Graham had to deal with during his high school years. Mr. McKelvie has taught at the School of the Toronto Dance Theatre, National Ballet School, and York University. How to Apply Fees and funding Diverse qualifications Ms. Gurung holds a BA in Sociology and a MA in English Literature from Tribhuvan University and was a radio presenter in Pokhara, where she focused her program content on the empowerment of women and ethic minorities. 2nd Floor, West Annex906 -12 Avenue SWCalgary, AB, CanadaT2R 1K7, Copyright Mr. Manukyan would later dance principal and soloist roles with companies in Annapolis, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and Sarasota. At Alberta Ballet School, Enrichment Program students attending high school are eligible to register in our Credit Program. Gurleen ToorMs. Kevin KongMs. Lynda Stewart, Ms. Candice Beermann, Academic PrincipalMs. It was at Alberta Ballet School where he took up the Cecchetti method under Nancy Kilgour and pas de deux with Murray Kilgour. 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