Mavis Staines: Sharing Dance
2019
4 min
Coming soon
When Mavis Staines took the helm of Canada’s National Ballet School in 1989, the pedagogy of ballet was due for an evolution. Driven by a belief system that honoured tradition but challenged outdated practices, Staines set in motion a paradigm shift that has transformed ballet training in Canada and around the world.
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When Mavis Staines took the helm of Canada’s National Ballet School in 1989, the pedagogy of ballet was due for an evolution. Driven by a belief system that honoured tradition but challenged outdated practices, Staines set in motion a paradigm shift that has transformed ballet training in Canada and around the world.
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recipientMavis Staines
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writerLeah Nelson
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directorLeah Nelson
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director of photographyKristin Fieldhouse
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sound recordistSara Labadie
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1st assistant cameraJulia Seidman
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makeupAshley Szabadi
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hair artistAshley Szabadi
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designMona Fani
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animationIra Hardy
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editorMona FaniLeah Nelson
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music editingPlaydate Audio
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sound designPlaydate Audio
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mixPlaydate Audio
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translationGabrielle Lisa Collard
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director, Business Development, Institutional ProgramJulie Huguet
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coordinator, Institutional ProgramMarcia Seebaran
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producerNicholas Klassen
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executive producerRob McLaughlin
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project managerJasmine Pullukatt
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administratorCarla Jones
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studio operations managerCamille Fillion
