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A female Asian dancer with long black hair, wearing a red floral kimono over a red top and jeans holds a pose, arms stretched out, right leg forward and left leg back, her held tilted slightly back as she faces forward and upward.
A female Asian dancer with long black hair, wearing a red floral kimono over a red top and jeans holds a pose, arms stretched out, right leg forward and left leg back, her held tilted slightly back as she faces forward and upward.
Photo: Photo credits: Kyra Soo. Photo by Réjean Brandt.

St. Catharines, ON

Photo: Photo credits: Kyra Soo. Photo by Réjean Brandt.
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Kimiko’s Pearl: A ballet world premiere

PAST EVENT: Two performances only - Sat, June 22 & Sun, June 23, 2024 : FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre presents the world premiere of Bravo Niagara!'s Kimiko’s Pearl, a powerful new Canadian ballet reflecting the tragedies, triumphs & perseverance of a Japanese Canadian family and the irrevocable impact of the WWII internment experience on their lives & that of their descendants. This is the first time this story has been told through ballet.