National Ballet of Canada - Emergence / Silent Screen

The National Ballet of Canada presents a double bill featuring Crystal Pite's acclaimed "Emergence" and the world premiere of a new ballet, "Silent Screen" by Christopher Wheeldon. Pite's work is known for its intricate, insectoid choreography and large ensemble movements, while Wheeldon's new piece promises a fresh interpretation from a celebrated contemporary ballet choreographer. This pairing offers a compelling contrast between established modern masterworks and new creations. This performance takes place at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto on Saturday, November 14, 2026. The Four Seasons Centre is a state-of-the-art venue designed for opera and ballet, offering excellent sightlines and acoustics for a full theatrical experience. This show will appeal to ballet enthusiasts, contemporary dance fans, and those interested in new choreographic works.