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The Future

Ballet Kelowna is breathtakingly beautiful, bold and fresh; captivating
audiences with classical and innovative dance. Thanks to our many supporters,
we are growing by leaps and bounds and continue to be financially sound.

Through the creation of new works by emerging Canadian choreographers and a
commitment to the classics, this company of professional Canadian dancers has
forged a unique artistry hailed throughout the province. Ballet Kelowna was
named Touring Artistic Company of the Year by the BC Touring Council in
April 2008 and is recognized as the Cultural Ambassador for the City of Kelowna.

Maintaining this well-earned reputation is an expensive proposition.
Strengthening our foundation as we build for the future is essential.

Continue reading about The Background and about the Pirouette Campaign



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How You Can Participate

Attend Pirouette

  • Reception and Season Highlight Performance followed with Dinner, Auction and AfterParty

  • Tickets $250 purchased by October 31st, 2008, $275 thereafter

Donate an auction item
Become a Sponsor
Keep Us:

  • On Our Toes

  • One pair of pointe shoes costs $100. A ballerina goes through an average of 2 pairs a week.
    $19,000 is needed annually just to keep our ballerinas in pointe shoes.

  • On Tour

    • Transportation gas & rentals $15,000
    • Accommodation $15,000
    • Travel Costs $12,000

All donations are acknowledged in the Auction Preview, Evening Programme, Newsletter and Website. Donations over $100 are eligible for a charitable tax receipt.


 

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