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CENTRE STAGE: Ballet Kelowna teams up with Continuum Contemporary Music and Belgian choreographer Thierry Smits presents ReVoLt

Renaissance – Ballet Kelowna Chutzpah! PLUS May 4–6, Norman & Annette Rothstein Theatre Since becoming artistic director and CEO in 2014, former Ballet BC dancer Simone Orlando has led Ballet Kelowna to become a mature company presenting stunning contemporary choreography. Her dedication shows in the company’s production of Renaissance, presented in collaboration with Toronto’s Continuum Contemporary Music as part of the Chutzpah! Festival’s extended programming this year, Chutzpah! PLUS. Musicians shared the stage with the dancers as they performed four pieces both new and old. James Kudelka’s Byrd Music, set to Rodney Sharman’s Pavane, Galliard and Variations, is a clever,…

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