The house theatre of chicago will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the annual hit production the nutcracker, an alloriginal, balletfree and. After a triumphant premiere last year and a recently announced engagement at the kennedy center in november 2019, atlanta ballets reimagined production of the nutcracker returns to the fox theatre this holiday season. Tchaikovskys lustrous music and the magnificent choreography of marius petipa have made this beloved story a mustsee for children of all ages. The nutcracker catapults the company into the international arena. Auditions for the 20202021 season are open from january march 20, 2020. Tbt schools train aspiring ballet students at our dallas and fort worth campuses. All 90 dancers, 62 musicians, 40 stagehands, and more than 125 children in two alternating casts from the school of american ballet join forces to. The nutcracker by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky on a story by e. The nutcracker demonstrates the best attributes of the house theatre of chicagos original formula heart, whimsy, charm, rich humor, and clear storytelling utilizing puppets, music, terrific lighting and honest humor. At the end they ask us to tell our friends if we liked the show, and i.
The house theatre of chicagos balletfree production of the nutcracker has been nontraditional from the getgo, incorporating original. Atlanta ballets hightech nutcracker at kennedy center is. The dancers of our company are among the finest artists on the stage today. Buy the nutcracker royal ballet tickets showing at the royal opera house, london. The house s fantastical expansion of this holiday classic centers on young claras journey to save christmas in the face of grief. Interested in joining the kentucky ballet theatre company.
All tickets and donations to our organization support our core performance programming and new play. The event features live accompaniment from the michigan opera theatre orchestra as well as complimentary read more. The nutcracker delights a full house at the downey theater. George balanchines the nutcracker new york city ballet. Journey to a land of enchantment filled with swirling snowflakes, waltzing flowers and. Masha, one of ballet s pluckiest heroines, journeys to a land where toys come to life. Journey to a land of enchantment filled with swirling snowflakes, waltzing flowers and exciting dances set to tchaikovskys glorious score. Every adaptation of the nutcracker is the same, yet each the nutcracker is different from all others. Applications for the 2021 festival will go online in september 2020. Napa regional ballet presents the nutcracker napa valley opera house friday, dec. Jan 04, 2014 the nutcracker by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky on a story by e. As midnight strikes, she creeps downstairs to find a magical adventure awaiting her and her nutcracker.
The house theatre of chicago performing amazing feats of. Dec 08, 2019 nutcracker ballet in boston, ma jose mateo ballet theatre see the nutcracker ballet at jose mateo ballet theatre for one of the longestrunning interpretations in new england. The house theatre of chicago is a 501c3 notforprofit organization and is proud to present original plays and immersive events in service of its mission to unite chicago in the spirit of community through amazing feats of storytelling. A sadsweet, hopefulheartfelt peek into how to keep the holidays. During the holiday period, the entire company is immersed in activities surrounding george balanchines the nutcracker. Please note, the citizens bank opera house box office is open on performance days only to purchase boston ballet tickets. Pittsburgh ballet house provides performing experiences for students in a number of classical ballet roles. Nov 28, 2019 atlanta ballet performs the nutcracker, with cast changes, through dec. Nov 30, 2019 methuen ballet ensemble, an established local ballet company under the artistic direction of vanessa rae voter, has staged the nutcracker for over twentyfive years. Dec 02, 2016 grand nut as expected, texas ballet theater s the nutcracker is the grandest and bestdanced of them all. The house theater of chicago balletfree the nutcracker. Apr 14, 2020 interested in joining the kentucky ballet theatre company.
American ballet theatre abt is one of the greatest dance companies in the world, revered as a living national treasure since its founding in 1939 and dedicated to preserving and extending the great legacy of classical dance. Christmas eve in the twinkling drawing room of the edwards family home. As advertised, no tchaikovsky and no ballet, but that doesnt mean no music and no dance. This isnt the ballet with tchaikovskys music, rather a.
The nutcracker at grand opera house wilmington theater. Its currently playing at the winspear opera house, and moves to bass perofrmance hall. Dec 23, 2019 the nonprofit southern california dance theatre gave its nutcracker ballet performance saturday night to a full house at the downey theatre. San francisco ballet auxiliary invites you to an exciting night celebrating the 75th anniversary of san francisco ballets nutcracker. Masha, one of ballets pluckiest heroines, journeys to a land where toys come to life. The nutcracker the waltz of the snowflakes the royal ballet. Texas ballet theater the nutcracker experience the most magical christmas tradition of the season as clara and her nutcracker prince travel throughout a winter wonderland to meet the sugar plum fairy in the kingdom of sweets. All 90 dancers, 62 musicians, 40 stagehands, and more than 125 children in two alternating casts from the school of american ballet join forces to make each performance as magical as possible. Come early for kids crafts including cookie decorating from our partners at lakeview whole foods. The royal ballet performs the waltz of the snowflakes in the nutcracker, with meaghan grace hinkis as clara, ricardo cervera as the nutcracker and gary avis as drosselmeyer, recorded in 2012. Set to tchaikovskys iconic score, you will be captivated as clara and her beloved nutcracker battle a most memorable mouse king, encounter dancing snowflakes and travel to the palace of the dolls. San jose dance theatre is proud to present the 54 th production of the nutcracker, a bay area family tradition since 1966.
Her strong foundation includes training at the school of american ballet, being a featured dancer with hartford ballet and carolina ballet, and being codirectorowner of city ballet raleigh. The grand opera house is an historic theater located in dubuque, ia. The nutcracker san jose dance theatre ballet school. Exquisite costumes and dazzling choreography will transport you to a world where dreams do come true. Buy tickets online now or find out more with wilmington theater. Balletmet returns for its eighth visit to the detroit opera house with its beloved traditional production of the nutcracker. During its first three years, the company presented an annual spring repertory performance at the gilman theater, greater hartford jewish community center. We have developed a new teaching program for preschool children that emphasizes physical growth and a sense of musicality in a fun and natural way. Atlanta ballet performs the nutcracker, with cast changes, through dec. For more information, please call houston ballet box office at 7. The nutcracker is new and more enchanting each year, and watching ballet memphis perform this classic, knowing their strong local ties and devotion to our city, makes the production feel like home.
The worlds favorite holiday ballet the nutcracker at the grand 1894 opera house, galveston, tx. The nutcracker ballet woodstock illinois opera house. Agape dance academy is so thrilled to be preparing for their eighth nutcracker suite. Buy tickets online now or find out more with galveston theater. Shchelkunchik listen help info is an 1892 twoact ballet fairy ballet. Ballet theatre company btc was founded in west hartford in 1999. House theatre puts a fresh spin on spirited 10th anniversary production of the nutcracker unlike many of its cheery counterparts, the show still reflects the. The house theatre of chicagos original, balletfree version of the nutcracker returns to chicagos chopin theatre mainstage with its fantastical deconstruction.
Houston ballets performances of the nutcracker generously sponsored by. The nonprofit southern california dance theatre gave its nutcracker ballet performance saturday night to a full house at the downey theatre. Also our program focuses on proper technique and basics of ballet. Experience the most magical christmas tradition of the season as clara and her nutcracker prince travel throughout a winter wonderland to meet the sugar plum fairy in the kingdom of sweets. The house theatre of chicago is bringing the holiday cheer with its eighth annual engagement of the alloriginal, balletfree the nutcracker. The nutcracker at grand 1894 opera house galveston theater.
Dance of the sugar plum fairy from the nutcracker the royal ballet. Watch the 3pm matinee, and then join in character meetngreet for kids after the show. The house theatre celebrates 10 years of the nutcracker. However, infants and children under 2 years of age are not allowed in the theater. Special events at the nutcracker family day, sunday, nov 24, 2.
Join us for this holiday event and you will enjoy a night of specialty cocktails, fabulous hors doeuvres, music, and more. Principal roles are performed by members of methuen ballet ensemble, whose experience totals over 150 years of classical ballet training under ms. Aleksandr kopilov performed by the bolsoi ballet at the bolsoi theatre, moscow 1989. The nutcracker grand 1894 opera house, galveston, tx.
Set to tchaikovskys iconic score, you will be captivated as clara and her beloved nutcracker battle a most memorable mouse king, encounter dancing snowflakes and travel to. Cherilyns lifelong passion for ballet has opened the door to the next chapter of her journey. Atlanta ballets hightech nutcracker at kennedy center. The houses fantastical expansion of this holiday classic centers on young claras journey to save christmas in the face of grief. Experience claras magical and enchanting journey as tchaikovskys world renowned music is brought to life through the talent and grace of svalanders ballet company. Peter wrights interpretation of the nutcracker has been enchanting children and adults alike since its first performance by the royal ballet in 1984.
House theatre of chicago updates nutcracker with nontraditional. Ballet theatre of scranton the oldest and most respected. Vote for your favorite on facebook and find you who the viewers choice is on christmas eve. The house theatre of chicago is proud to announce a special onenightonly concert by jason narducy, the composer of their hit rock musical verboten, on saturday, march 14 at 8. Clara amaris sanchez marvels at the magical gift of a nutcracker. Dec 01, 2019 balletmet returns for its eighth visit to the detroit opera house with its beloved traditional production of the nutcracker. Methuen ballet ensemble, an established local ballet company under the artistic direction of vanessa rae voter, has staged the nutcracker for over twentyfive years. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the royal ballet. Dance for world community is a networkbased project created by jose mateo ballet theatre that harnesses the vastly underutilized power of dance to improve the social and environmental health of our communities locally and beyond. Nutcracker ballet in boston, ma jose mateo ballet theatre. For tickets and information, call 9187496006 or visit tulsaballet. Abt is headquartered in new york city and annually tours the u. Carmen, october 19th dracula, on tour, october 25th nutcracker, december 14th22nd making a pointe. Uncle drosslemeyers curious box of performing toys captivates the children and adults alike, but it is the wooden nutcracker doll that enchants young clara most.
American ballet theatre abt americas national ballet. On the weekend of december 20th22nd, 2019, the curtains of cabrillos crocker theater will rise to reveal stunning artistry, high levels of training and the love for dance and one another that the company is known for. Amidst the commotion the fire crackles and the pile of presents grows ever taller. A winter wonderland awaits at pittsburgh ballet theatres the nutcracker. The ballet follows young clara and her nutcracker prince through a magical journey in the land of the sugar plum fairy.
Its christmas eve in turnofthecentury pittsburgh when a mysterious gift sparks a wondrous adventure. Boston ballet welcomes children and families to all of our performances, and attending the ballet is a wonderful experience to share with your children. Lev ivanovs 1892 ballet combined with tchaikovskys sumptuous, iconic score are presented in a festive period setting with vivid designs to make this a charming and magical production. Although online sales have ended for this performance, great seats are still available. Feb 06, 2015 the royal ballet performs the waltz of the snowflakes in the nutcracker, with meaghan grace hinkis as clara, ricardo cervera as the nutcracker and gary avis as drosselmeyer, recorded in 2012. With the help of a magical nutcracker, this brave girl will risk the darkness, fight the rat king, and save her family. Although it premiered in saint petersburgs mariinsky theatre on december 18, 1892, composer pyotr tchaikovskys the nutcracker wouldnt become the dependably magical holidayseason reaffirmation of christmas joy we know and love until decades later. The nutcracker the waltz of the snowflakes the royal. Beginning november 25, tune in to watch six nutcracker productions from around the world. Enhancing the arts community in the tristate area by inspiring artists of all walks of life to pursue their dreams.
Come enjoy the magic of the holiday season as the judith svalander dance theatre transforms the opera house stage into a realm of fantasy. Tulsa ballet official site for tulsas premiere ballet. Nov 18, 2019 but such a person would clearly have missed the heartfelt wonder that is the house theatre of chicagos 10th anniversary production of the nutcracker, based on e. The nutcracker royal ballet tickets royal opera house. Join us for a thrilling journey through space and time, where everyday objects grow in extraordinary.
Tchaikovskys lustrous music and the magnificent choreography of marius petipa have made this. The nutcracker, based on a fairy tale by hoffman isnt just for christmas. Lots of wouldbe young ballerinas and leaping barishnikovs were in the audience, and at least 100 dancers came on stage, each well coached and obviously giving the performances of their young lives. Its currently playing at the winspear opera house, and moves to.
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