Alberta Ballet unleashes variety of talent in triple bill at Jubilee Auditorium
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Our response to tragedy, wildflowers waving in the breeze, and what might be the magnum opus of a bonafide genius — it all takes place in leaps and bounds when Alberta Ballet is Unleashed over three contemporary and classic works this weekend. Pickett´s flower power “I love flower shops and always thought I would be a florist if I hadn’t gone into dance,â€� says Helen Pickett, who brings her acclaimed work Petal to Alberta Ballet. The title was inspired by her favourite flower but the piece takes on a broader human scale with four male and four female dancers, set to music by Philip Glass and Thomas Newman. “One petal of the Gerbera daisy can have such a vibrant,...