On Thursday, May 30, Les Grands Ballets will invite 225 teenagers who have experienced bullying and mental health issues to the premiere of Giselle. This initiative is part of our Gratitude and Generosity series and aims to provide a moment of rest and comfort to these young people.
We believe in the transformative impact of art on mental health and are proud to offer this experience to the young people accompanied by:
Thanks to the generosity of our donors, we have already invited nearly 1,400 vulnerable people to attend one of our shows for free since the creation of the program in 2021. As a result, healthcare workers, refugees and newcomers, women seeking to escape domestic violence or homelessness, seniors suffering from isolation, or living with Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease and children and teenagers who have suffered sexual abuse, have all been able to enjoy one of our shows.