Yinuo Liu

Snow Queen & Coffee Pas de Deux

With a captivating stage presence and a delicate balance of grace and technical precision, Yinuo Liu embodies the elegance and expressive beauty of classical ballet. Her artistry reflects a sensitivity to music and movement, complemented by a versatility that extends across classical and contemporary repertoire.

An artist with the National Ballet of China, Ms. Liu completed six years of rigorous training at the company’s distinguished Dance School. Her repertoire includes celebrated masterpieces such as Swan Lake, Giselle, La Bayadère and The Red Detachment of Women, alongside contemporary creations that showcase her artistic range.

Her talent has earned national recognition, receiving Second Prize at the Ailian Cup National Youth Dance Competition in consecutive years, for her solo performance in 2023 and professional pas de deux in 2024.

Bringing poise, musicality and a luminous stage presence to Vancouver, Ms. Liu  performs in Goh Ballet’s The Nutcracker as the Snow Queen and in the Coffee Pas de Deux.

Emma Hawes Sugar Plum Fairy
Haowen Lu Snow King & Coffee Pas de Deux

Right from the curtain rising through the following two hours of the outstanding production, surprise and delight followed one after another.

Vancouver Sun

Frequently Asked Questions

When do tickets go on sale for The Nutcracker?

Tickets usually go on sale in the late Summer each year for the following December. You can check the homepage of this website to check if they are currently on sale.

Are there discounted tickets for large groups?

Group discounts are available for groups of 20 or more, please contact us via Nutcracker@GohBallet.com for details.

What is the policy on late seating?

Show policy is latecomers will not be seated until Intermission. Exceptions will be considered in cases of inclement weather, parking issues and/or box office delays. Please try your best to be on time.

Can a small child sit on my lap during the performance?

For fire and building safety reasons the theatre does not allow children in laps, all attendees must have a purchased ticket, including babies. We recommend the show for children 3 years old and up, babies in laps are not permitted.

I am bringing a child to the ballet and I am afraid that they will have trouble seeing over people’s heads. Is there anything that I can do?

Yes – Booster cushions are available at the theatre for free to help children view the ballet without obstruction, available at Coat Check.

What should I wear?

Although there is no dress code, it is recommended that you dress out of respect for the dancers. Most patrons wear “business attire” (men: coat and tie, women: dresses or dress pants) or “dressy casual”.

Does the theatre have an elevator?

Yes — the theatre has an elevator and ushers are happy to assist you in finding your section and seats.

Is accessible seating available?

Accessible seating is available, for more detailed venue information, please visit Vancouver Civic Theatres – Queen Elizabeth Theatre for more information.