Tickets contra costa ballets the nutcracker lesher center for the. Nov 30, 2017 the san diego ballet will be hosting four showings of the nutcracker at the mandeville theater. San francisco ballet, hereafter referred to as sponsor. The christmascard perfect nutcracker offers the ultimate festive experience. Set and costume design has been handled by richard hudson, while the lighting designer is the talented jennifer tipton.
Master ballet academy is one of top schools in the country with students ages 3 and up. Colton ballet company is the dynamic vision of ron and zanne colton, bon ellis and a host of devoted volunteers and parents. For over 50 years, the contra costa ballet centre has been one of the most. Verde valley ballet presents the nutcracker in camp. Smuin ballet, plenty of nutcrackers, highlight the season. Delaware ballet is proud to broaden its horizon as a member company of regional dance america northeast. The balanchine trust only licensed eight companies around the world to perform this masterpiece, so this is really. Theatre, opera and ballet are also of paramount importance to the costa rican cultural scene.
The nutcracker is choreographed and directed by a team of dance professionals from central iowa. Contra costa ballet brings the nutcracker to life in this festive production filled. Nycb artists will guide children in an exploration of storytelling through dance as they learn choreography inspired by some of nycbs famous story ballets. Nutcracker laguna dance theatre home of laguna ballet. Dec 02, 2016 lakecities ballet theatre, which uses a live orchestra for its the nutcracker, impresses again with its company and guest dancers. Marin center box office tuesday friday 11 am 4 pm 10 avenue of the flags san rafael, ca 94903 415 4736800. San diego civic youth ballet is a 501c3 nonprofit organization and has been the resident classical ballet school in balboa park since 1945. Lesher center for the arts, 1601 civic drive, walnut creek. Come join young clara for a magical evening of wonder as she dances her way through the story of the nutcracker. Tickets contra costa ballets the nutcracker lesher. A magician with secrets, an enchanted gift, a guiding angel and a visit through the land of snow to the kingdom of sweets. The nutcracker ballet really helped my daughter understand and enjoy the nutcracker on stage.
Accompanied by the pacific symphony, the american ballet theatre the nutcracker will dazzle this holiday season at segerstrom center for the arts running from december 7th through december 17th. Most of the plays are in spanish, english language theater is performed at the teatro laurence olivier in san jose. Marin fisher moving arts ii ashley flaner company c contemporary ballet, post. Click here to learn more about the nutcrackers special history. The cincinnati ballet just keeps getting better and better. Jan 12, 2020 laguna ballet is a nonprofit junior ballet company founded by shery gilbert, and is comprised of students ages 5 and up. Developing dancers of all ages and aspirations, contra costa ballets program. For many, the holidays are not complete until theyve seen and taken childrengrandchildren to this beautiful, joyful production.
If you want to catch the enchanting production this december, get these the nutcracker costa mesa tickets as soon as you can. The royal ballet the nutcracker royal opera house performance. American ballet theatre the nutcracker costa mesa ballet. To say that it embodies spectacle is a wild understatement. The nutcracker 20 academy of russian classical ballet. The civic drive passengerloading zone will be unavailable at times during the. Laguna ballet is a nonprofit junior ballet company founded by shery gilbert, and is comprised of students ages 5 and up. Temporary school closure 42820 update based on the current mandated shelter in place in contra costa county to reduce the spread of covid19, the contra costa ballet centre remains closed for the remainder of the school year through june 7th. Contra costa ballet brings the nutcracker to life in this festive production filled with colorful costumes, whimsical sets and an array of talented, young dancers. If you have a particular child or organization to which you would like us to sponsor a child from, this can be arranged. Alameda civic ballets nutcracker returns in castro valley.
Where to see the nutcracker in san diego this holiday season. Contra costa ballet brings the nutcracker to life in this festive production filled with. This production has become a family holiday tradition. It is the most spectacular nutcracker i know, and my jaw remained dropped for the entire first act and most of the second. Developed after decades of meticulous direction and instruction in the art of dance, colton ballet company opened its first season in 2006 with the beloved holiday tradition, the nutcracker, which has enthralled audiences for almost 50 years. In december 2019, ballet central returned to the adc theatre in cambridge to perform our unique 45 minute adaption of the nutcracker. Tickets contra costa ballets the nutcracker 2017 lesher. The magical christmas ballet for all the family, nutcracker at the london coliseum. Although the original 1892 marius petipa production was not a success, pyotr ilyich tchaikovskys ballet the nutcracker began to slowly enjoy worldwide popularity after balanchine first staged his production of it in 1954. Returning for its 26th year, contra costa ballet presents the bay areas most familyfriendly production of the nutcracker.
This year our a and b cast sugar plums were 15 year old students, leah seifert and victoria barker. Sep 22, 2015 contra costa ballet brings the nutcracker to life in this festive production filled with colorful costumes, whimsical sets and an array of talented, young dancers. Brta members are available to answer all nutcrackerrelated questions at email protected. For one weekend only, join clara and her beloved nutcrackerturnedprince on a magical journey among giant mice and toy soldiers into the deliciouslydelightful candy kingdom. So each year i make it a tradition to round up the top nutcracker ballet discount ticket offers for as many performances as i can find in california. Presented by contra costa ballet company featuring youth performers and professional guest artists november 24 26, 2017 returning for its 27th year, contra costa ballet presents the bay areas most familyfriendly production of the nutcracker. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials on these pages are ed by san diego civic youth ballet. As the rat king advances on the nutcracker, clara throws her slipper at him, distracting him long enough for the nutcracker to attack and push the rat king into a trap. For the past 34 years, over 90 children from orange county participate each year in laguna ballets full length nutcracker ballet. Two days, december 14 and 15th, students of our ballet school will present four performances of nutcracker, with original choreography by artistic director, yanina mikhaylyuk, saintpetersburg, at the. Katie diamond albany berkshire ballet, jamie bishtondance, jose limon principal e. Iowa dance theatre has produced the ballet at the des moines civic center since 1997. From the sugarplum fairys pink perfection to the morecutethanscary giant mice. Verde valley ballet will be performing the nutcracker ballet at 3 p.
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Approaching its 50th anniversary in 20, the ballet attracts dancers from around the world, and choreographers from far and wide, to perform top notch classical and contemporary ballet in either the iconic music hall or the modern aronoff center for the arts. In russia, choreographer alexander gorsky staged a new version of the work in 1919 that addressed. Open only to legal residents of california, 18 years of age or older and must be in the abc7 kgotv viewing area as defined by the a. Houston ballets performances of the nutcracker generously sponsored by. One of the great joys of the holiday season, the critically acclaimed production of the nutcracker by american ballet theatre returns to costa mesa. Contra costa ballet presents a festive production of the nutcracker at the lesher center for the arts in walnut creek november 29. Lesher center for the arts, civic drive at locust street, walnut creek. England performing arts center at the camp verde multiuse complex. Nielson company alameda, contra costa, lake, marin, mendocino, napa. The nutcracker cache valley civic ballet school and company. Contra costa ballets the story of the nutcracker youtube.
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Over 100 dancers and musicians bring nutcracker to life with exquisite dancing, beautiful sets and tchaikovskys glorious score played live on a sparkling christmas eve in a frostdusted edwardian london, clara and her enchanted nutcracker doll discover a magical world, where. Tickets contra costa ballets the nutcracker 2015 lesher. Taking the whole family out to the ballet can take a bite out of your christmas shopping budget. San francisco ballet 20 nutcracker promotion official. The balanchine trust only licensed eight companies around the world to perform this masterpiece, so this is really exciting. The alabama ballet is performing george balanchines the nutcracker on dec. Each year, you wait for it to hit the stage, and now, its that time again. The 2010 battle of the nutcrackers began its run on december 6, 2010. All ticket purchases, both online and inperson, are final. It included two very traditional versions the 1989 bolshoi ballet s nutcracker and the 2009 royal ballet nutcracker as well as the berlin state opera ballet s nutcracker, maurice bejarts nutcracker, and the ballet of monte carlos casse noisette circus. The nutcracker 20 redmond children ballet theaters 4th annual magical, holiday nutcracker celebration will be presented this december. Rebecca erhart cincinnati ballet, washington ballet. The nutcrackers score is one of the most popular and aweinspiring works by the russian musician. Slawomir wozniaks graduation ball is a fun, uplifting storybook ballet that incorporates students of all ages into an entertaining familyoriented ballet.
A holiday favorite, tchaikovskys nutcracker ballet, will run from december 111 at san joses national theater. Lesher center for the arts, 1601 civic drive, walnut creek, ca 94596. Phoenix ballet presents master ballet academys graduation ball, the ballet. The show is a fantastic way to introduce children of all ages to a new version of the dance favourite which will be performed to the iconic tchaikovsky score. Audiences are delighted by the colorful scenery, beautiful costumes, enthusiastic performances by the dancers, and, of course, the wonderful music of tchaikovsky. The nutcracker also grows to lifesize to rescue clara, who finds herself in the midst of a battle between an army of toy soldiers and the rats, led by the rat king. The dancers are offered numerous opportunities to perform in ballets as the nutcracker, peter pan, swan lake etc. Contra costa ballets story of the nutcracker and mark foehringer dance proejcts. Were very hopeful to be able to offer the summer program as scheduled to begin the week of june 29th. The ballet school and the contra costa ballet, where advanced students. Presentedy by contra costa ballet company returning for its 25th year, contra costa ballet presents the bay areas most familyfriendly production of the nutcracker. The iowa dance theatre will perform pyotr ilyich tchaikovskys the nutcracker ballet on dec.
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In fact, even i learned a thing or two about the nutcracker, and i have seen the ballet countless times. One visit to the nutcracker ballet may have such an impact on a child, providing a new visiondream into their precious lives. Set to the timeless music of tchiavosky, iowa dance theatres nutcracker ballet is a great holiday experience for the whole family. Campers will work together to create their own ballet tale to. Lakecities ballet theatre, which uses a live orchestra for its the nutcracker, impresses again with its company and guest dancers. Tickets will be on sale through the lesher center for the arts. Nutcracker ballet 2019 discounts tickets available now from trusted california ticket sources. The ballet repertory theatre association brta is a nonprofit, allvolunteer organization federal tax id no. Returning for its 30th year, contra costa ballet presents the bay areas most familyfriendly production of the nutcracker.
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