Accompanied by their orchestra for performances held at Salle Wilfird-Pelletier, Place des Arts, the Les Grands Ballets 2022-2023 season presents world premieres, full-length classical ballets, and contemporary works over the span of five programs.
Les Grands Ballet 2022-2023 Season Schedule
Carmen | October 20-23, 2022
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, Place des Arts
- Carmen by Étienne Béchard
- The Waves by Kiara Flavin
- The Rite of Spring by Étienne Béchard
Étienne Béchard will premiere globally his Carmen, set to the Suite Carmen of Rodion Shchedrin. Canadian choreographer and Les Grands Ballets’ dancer Kiara Flavin will join Béchard and present her very first piece for the company, The Waves on Stravinsky’s Concerto for Strings.
The Nutcracker | December 9-30, 2022
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, Place des Arts
- The Nutcracker by Fernand Nault
The 59ᵗʰ edition of The Nutcracker will see the return of everyone’s favorite characters in the magical universe of choreographer Fernand Nault. A holiday classic to share for the first time or rediscover with the whole family!
Requiem | March 23-26, 2023
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, Place des Arts
- Requiem by Andrew Skeels
With Requiem, Montreal based choreographer Andrew Skeels tackles another musical masterpiece, Brahms’ German Requiem, in a creation that shines a light on the company’s 47 dancers.
Ultraviolet | April 27 – May 6, 2023
Théâtre Maisonneuve, Place des Arts
- Night Holds Sway by Cass Mortimer Eipper
- Moveo by Kristen Cere
Two new names join the ranks of Les Grands Ballets’ choreographers, Cass Mortimer Eipper and Canadian Kristen Céré, who sign Ultraviolet, a contemporary double-bill.
Cinderella | May 31 – June 4, 2023
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, Place des Arts
- Cinderella by Jayne Smeulders
To close off the season, Cinderella, the beloved tale of our childhood, in a new version by Australian choreographer Jayne Smeulders.
Featured Photo Les Grands Ballet 2022-2023 Season of Maude Sabourin, photo by Sasha Onyshchenko.
