Chelsea McMullan and Sean O’Neill, co-creators of the CBC Original docuseries SWAN SONG sit down with Robert Binet, co-choreographer of the series’ featured Swan Lake, to discuss and reflect on the making of the documentary series, SWAN SONG is an immersive new CBC documentary series that brings viewers inside The National Ballet of Canada as the company mounts a legacy-defining new production of Swan Lake, directed by ballet icon Karen Kain as she bids farewell to the company she’s become synonymous with.
The 9th annual Fall for Dance North festival runs September 26th to October 7th 2023, with both free and ticketed in-person and digital events.
Catch a sneak peek of Swan Song at Fall for Dance North, on Tuesday October 3rd, at Toronto's Meridian Hall. This special event is co-presented with TO Live, in partnership with CBC Arts and The National Ballet of Canada
Visit ffdnorth.com for more info and tickets.
This episode of Mambo was produced by Johnny Spence and Ben Whiteley, with help from Milana Glumicic.
This episode featured music by Katie Stelmanis from the original score for Swan Song. Our theme music is by Johnny Spence.
Thanks for listening.