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Karen Alexandria Kain CC OOnt (born March 28, 1951) is a Canadian former ballet dancer and was the Artistic Director of the National Ballet of Canada from 2005 to 2021.
May 9, 2024 · Karen Kain, Canadian ballet dancer who became one of Canada’s finest and most internationally renowned dancers. She continued working with the National Ballet of Canada (NBC) beyond her retirement as a ballerina, eventually serving as the company’s artistic director (2005–21).
Sep 30, 2023 · Canadian dancer Karen Kain, right, appears next to choreographer Rob Binet in a still from the documentary Swan Song. The film follows Kain's time as a principal ballerina for the...
Jul 11, 2013 · Karen Kain is one of Canada's finest and most internationally renowned dancers. In her 28 years as a dancer with the National Ballet of Canada (NBC), she won renown for her strong technique, breadth of movement, sensitive musicality, daring attack and versatile dramatic ability.
Jul 1, 2021 · Kain, one of Canada's most prolific ballet dancers, ended her 16-year term at the helm of the prestigious ballet company on Wednesday. She says she hopes she left the...
Nov 22, 2023 · The Canadian ballet icon reflects on Swan Song, the gritty docu-series that captures the relentless effort behind her production of Swan Lake — her final work for the National Ballet.
Karen Kain was born on 28 March 1951 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. She is an actress and producer, known for The Magic of Aladdin (1989), Seeing Things (1981) and Adolphe Adam Giselle (1976). She has been married to Ross Petty since 28 May 1983.
Nov 20, 2023 · Explore the extraordinary journey of Karen Kain, Canada's ballet icon, in the emotionally charged documentary 'Swan Song'. This film, directed by Chelsea McMullen, offers an intimate look at...
Karen Kain: An Extraordinary Career in Dance. Following a glorious career of over 50 years with The National Ballet of Canada, Karen Kain was named Artistic Director Emerita on July 1, 2021, in recognition of her unparalleled legacy and ongoing relationship with the company.
When Karen Kain steps down from her role as Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada on June 30, 2021, she will do so as one of the most accomplished and recognizable dance professionals in recent history.
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