Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet (RWB) presents a striking double bill of the evocative West Coast premiere of T’əl: The Wild Man of the Woods featured alongside the celebrated favourite Carmina Burana on stage January 27 2026 at Evergreen Theatre. Hailed by critics and audiences alike at its world premiere T’əl: The Wild Man of the Woods created and choreographed by RWB School alumnus Cameron Fraser-Monroe is an historic collaboration of Indigenous artists that fuses storytelling contemporary ballet and classical music – honouring the richness of oral tradition. Narrated in both English and Ayajuthem by Elder Elsie Paul and scored by JUNO-nominated Cris Derksen this stunning work marks a bold new chapter in the RWB’s repertoire. Carmina Burana fuses bold athletic movement with Carl Orff’s thunderous and evocative score to create a visceral experience that transcends traditional storytelling. This high-octane work demands everything of its dancers and leaves audiences exhilarated moved and inspired. Tickets: Ticketmaster.ca and information: RWB.org
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Evergreen Theatre, 5001 Joyce Ave, Powell River, BC V8A 5R2, Canada
