Victoria International Ballet Academy is a professional ballet school located in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. The academy provides structured ballet education using the Vaganova method and offers ballet classes for children, youth, and adults from Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Markham, and other cities in the Greater Toronto Area.
Students receive systematic training in classical ballet technique. The curriculum also includes contemporary dance, character dance, repertoire, and stage performance preparation as part of a comprehensive ballet education program.
The Academy welcomes students from across Canada and internationally who seek high-level ballet training and professional artistic development in a disciplined educational environment.
National Ballet performs annual Fall, Winter and Summer seasons plus The Nutcracker. The company has toured in Canada and the United States, and throughout the world including performances in Great Britain, Germany, The Netherlands, Israel, Hong Kong, Japan, Italy and Mexico. In the coming year The National Ballet of Canada will appear at the Los Angeles Music center, The Kennedy Center in Washington, and the prestigious Sadler's wells Theatre in London England.
Dance Teq is located in the beautiful studios of the Walter Carsen Centre for The National Ballet of Canada. We offer adult drop-in classes in ballet, modern, jazz and hiphop to men and women of all levels and experience-from advanced professionals to pre-beginners. We offer a fun, friendly and supportive environment where you can develop and polish your skills. Whether you're just starting out or you're a seasoned professional, come and be inspired to make the art of dance part of your lifestyle. Live musicians add excitement to Dance Teq classes, as teachers develop your technique, strength and creativity. Kevin Pugh, Artistic Director of Dance Teq and former principal dancer with the National Ballet of Canada, has assembled a first-rate cast of industry professionals. Join them as they share their extraordinary talent, professionalism and love of dance! Dance Teq is located in Toronto's Harbourfront community at 470 Queens Quay West, at the foot of Spadina.