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Alberta Ballet is one of Canada's most respected contemporary ballet companies, rooted in a long-standing tradition of classical storytelling and innovative choreography. Founded in 1966 in Edmonton by Ruth Carse and Muriel Taylor, the company has grown into a dual-resident company performing across Edmonton and Calgary, with venues at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium and the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium. Led since 2024 by Artistic Director Francesco Ventriglia, the company has expanded its repertoire to include bold new works while preserving beloved classics.