Prepare to be enthralled by a series of captivating events featuring the dynamic and expressive dance performances of the renowned choreographer Mark Kappel. Join us for the Shumka Dance Festival in Edmonton, the innovative Ballet Etudes Showcase in Chandler, and a family-friendly extravaganza with The Wiggles' Bouncing Balls! Tour. These events, spanning Canada and the United States, promise to bring the transformative art of dance to life, showcasing both classical ballet and creative innovations. Don't miss the chance to witness these breathtaking performances and be part of the cultural celebration!

Mark Kappel's Dance Extravaganza: A Journey Across Ballet, Innovation, and Family Fun

In 2025, Mark Kappel is poised to captivate audiences with an eclectic array of performances spanning ballet, comedy, and family entertainment. From the elegant ballet performances at the Shumka School of Dance and Ballet Etudes Showcase to the laughter-filled night with comedian Loni Love, and family-friendly fun at The Wiggles' Bouncing Balls! Tour, each event promises to offer a unique experience. Join us as we delve into these remarkable events that showcase the diverse spectrum of performing arts.

Exploring Dance, Laughter, and Family Fun: Mark Kappel's Diverse 2025 Event Lineup

Get ready for a vibrant showcase of artistic expression with Mark Kappel's latest events. From the enchanting Ballet Etudes Showcase to the family-friendly Wiggles tour, these performances promise to deliver a unique blend of dance and culture. Join us as we explore the wonder of Shumka's Nutcracker and the dynamic energy of Ailey II, spreading joy and entertainment across the globe. Discover the diverse range of talents and cultural themes that these events bring to life.

From Ballet to Family Fun: A Captivating Series of Dance Performances

Edmonton's vibrant dance scene is set to captivate audiences with a series of remarkable performances. Kicking off with Alberta Ballet's 'Nijinsky', choreographed by the renowned Mark Kappel, dance enthusiasts will experience a blend of storytelling and movement. As the festive season approaches, Shumka's Nutcracker will enchant audiences with its Ukrainian twist on a beloved classic. Finally, Chandler welcomes Ailey II, under Francesca Harper's direction, showcasing modern dance's energy and elegance. These events promise a feast of artistry and emotion, making Edmonton a must-visit for dance lovers.

From Nijinsky to Nutcracker: Edmonton's Dance Delights

Experience the magic of dance with Mark Kappel in the heart of Edmonton, CA! On October 25, 2025, at 19:30, immerse yourself in a captivating performance at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium. Based out of New York, USA, Mark Kappel is renowned for his mesmerizing choreography and the ability to tell stories through movement. This event promises to be a memorable night of artistry and emotion. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to witness a world-class performance. Secure your tickets now at https://www.ticketmaster.ca/alberta-ballet-in-nijinsky-edmonton-alberta-10-24-2025/event/1100629EB7F04CD5. See you there!

Alberta Ballet In Nijinsky

University of Alberta

Everyone attending the show regardless of age requires a ticket. There is a strict 6 ticket limit for this event. Accounts found in violation of the posted ticket limit may be cancelled without notice. Show time - 6:00pm Doors open at 5:00pm Entry requirements are subject to change. By purchasing tickets to this event you agree to abide by entry requirements in effect at the time of the event. Check the Capital One Hall FAQ page (https://www.capitalonehall.com/faq) leading up to your event for the latest protocols.

The Wiggles - Bouncing Balls! Tour

Capital One Center

Join us on May 31, 2025, for a captivating evening of dance with Mark Kappel at the Chandler Center for the Arts. This New York-based performing arts maestro will be showcasing his latest choreographic creations, promising an unforgettable experience. The event starts at 3:00 PM, offering an afternoon filled with innovative dance performances that will leave you spellbound. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the magic of dance in Chandler. Secure your seats now by visiting the primary event link. For more information about Mark Kappel, visit his official website at markkappeldance.com.

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Ballet Etudes Showcase

Chandler Center for the Arts

DO NOT PURCHASE TICKETS FROM ANYONE OR ANY OTHER SITE OTHER THAN IMPROV.COM TICKET RESALE IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED.TICKETS SUSPECTED OF BEING PURCHASED FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF RESELLING MAY BE CANCELLED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BREA IMPROV.EVENT INFO:There is a two-item minimum purchase requirement in the showroom for all guests. Seating is general admission, first-come, first-served, with the exception of groups and premium booths.No cell phone use, photography or video recording is permitted during performances.All sales are final.MISCELLANOUS:For group sales info, e-mail our Events Manager to learn about special menu options and reserved seating.Additional questions may be addressed in our Frequently Asked Questions.For further assistance, contact Brea Improv

Loni Love

Brea Improv

Mark your calendars for an unforgettable night of dance! On May 4th, 2025, renowned American choreographer Mark Kappel will be showcasing his latest work at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium in Edmonton, CA. Known for his innovative and captivating performances, Kappel's events are a must-see for any performing arts enthusiast. The show begins at 2:00 PM, promising an afternoon filled with breathtaking movements and inspiring artistry. Don't miss this chance to experience the magic of dance at its finest. For more information and to secure your tickets, visit the primary event link. See you at the dance floor!

Shumka School of Dance - Year End Show

All guests must be age 4 & above. All in attendance require a ticket for entry. A clear bag policy is in effect for all events at the Coliseum and Performing Arts Center. For more information on this policy including size guidelines please visit our website at www.northcharlestoncoliseumpac.com.

Shen Yun 2025

North Charleston Performing Arts Center

Join us for a captivating evening of dance on April 10th, 2025, with Mark Kappel at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium in Edmonton, CA. Known for his dynamic and expressive performances, Kappel brings his unique style and passion for dance to Canada. The event promises to be a mesmerizing showcase of performing arts, starting at 12:30. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of dance in a stunning setting. For more information and tickets, please visit the primary event link. We look forward to welcoming you to this extraordinary event!

Shumka Dance Festival - Day Pass

"A stunning take on a timeless classic." - Colin Maclean An annual Christmas tradition in Edmonton, Shumka's Nutcracker blends the grace and lyrical nature of classical movement with the strength and power of Ukrainian character dance, leaving audiences exhilarated and entertained. The cast of over 70 features Shumka dancers, youth from the Shumka School of Dance, and the Clara's Dream Choir. Touted as "Canada's Ukrainian Nutcracker," the production is a folk ballet based on the timeless Christmas classic. The production incorporates Ukrainian traditions, folk and character dance, grand orchestral versions of the legendary score with specially added compositions, and Ukrainian symbols woven into lavish sets and costumes. The performance is a graceful, joyfully conceived presentation of enchantment embracing a classic tale of young Clara and her dream Prince.

Shumka's Nutcracker

Ailey II?the next generation of dance?is universally renowned for offering early-career dancers vital experience to transition from a student to a professional dancer. Ailey II is a modern dance company founded by the incomparable dancer Alvin Ailey that provides a platform for diverse artists to share the joy and beauty of dance with audiences worldwide. Under artistic director Francesca Harper, in her fourth season leading the company, Ailey II will perform a dynamic program showcasing its prowess and "off-the-charts energy." Experience the stunning choreography of Ailey II, which will evoke feelings of both wonder and introspection.

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20 - 21 Dec, 2025

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Feb 7, 2026

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25 - 26 Oct, 2025

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