Royal Winnipeg Ballet

Royal Winnipeg Ballet is Canada's premier ballet company and the longest operating ballet company in North America, founded in 1939. The company has garnered critical and audience acclaim for its versatility, technical excellence, and captivating style under the artistic direction of André Lewis. The RWB is highly sought after across North America, consistently maintaining superlative standards. In addition to the company, the RWB is home to the RWB School, consisting of a Professional Division that trains young artists for careers in dance and a Recreational Division that provides dance programming to over 1,500 students annually. The RWB School has an international reputation for providing the highest quality training to its dancers and dance teachers. The company recently received a $2.00M grant investment from the Government of Canada on 16th March 2023. This investment will likely contribute to the continued success and growth of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, further solidifying its prominent position in the ballet industry. With its rich history, exceptional quality, and prominent patronage, the Royal Winnipeg Ballet continues to make a significant impact in the world of ballet, solidifying its position as a leader in the industry.