This is the enchanting tale of a girls first love, a magician, a rat king, a nutcracker, and a prince. It has grown in popularity and now is anticipated as the opener to the ballet san jose nutcracker season. Waltz into a world of beauty and magic this december. Hello ticketmaster friends, its been a family tradition to take my children to the nutcracker in san jose, weve been going for the past 3 years and the children loved it. Ujon schneider classic ballet dance choreography show. Established in 2003, theatreland offers the largest individual collection of websites providing complete, impartial guides to all the theatrical, musical and performance arts events and venues in the worlds greatest theatre cities, from new yorks broadway to londons west end and from the showrooms of las vegas to shakespeares. It required four fog machines and a total of 400 pounds of dry ice per performance for the wondrous snowstorm at the end of act i. 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. 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. Set to tchaikovskys iconic score, you will be captivated as clara and her beloved nutcracker battle a most memorable mouse king, encounter dancing.
I have seen many productions, including as far back as fonteyn, nureyev and baryshnikov. Allen civic ballets nutcracker to open at allen high school. For over 54 years, open auditions have been held for san francisco bay area students to take part in this iconic production. Houston ballets spectacular new nutcracker is a smash hit. Join clara and her beloved nutcracker as they battle the mouse king and journey to the land of snow and to the enchanted palace of the dolls, where all of claras favorite doll companions come to life. Nov 29, 2019 the nutcracker friday, november 29, 2019 6. Nutcracker balanchine classical contemporary new works merchandise other products memberships gift vouchers subscriptions bundles my account my subscriptions my tickets my memberships company about us do you have a question. Dancewest ballet company presents the nutcracker each christmas season at. See more ideas about nutcracker costumes, ballet costumes and ballet beautiful. Shawn stuart june 12, 1939 october 24, 2012 resident of san jose shawn stuart, best remembered as drosselmeyer in san jose dance theatres annual nutcracker by generations of local dancers and. Through virtuosic dancing, opulent sets and costumes, and brilliant comedic moments, the beloved story of clara and. Moscow ballets great russian nutcracker tickets at the. Moscow ballet s great russian nutcracker waltz of the flowers 20 duration. The perfect musical fantasy travels through music and dance with clara, sugar plum fairies, the nutcracker and a kingdom of colorful characters.
December 8 10 flint center of the performing arts cupertino join clara this holiday season and enter a world of magic. Summers were spent dancing at american ballet theater in new york, and the pacific northwest ballet in seattle, wa. Our program introduces children to the world of movement through music, creativity and coordination. Nutcracker ballet 2019 discounts tickets available now from trusted california ticket sources. The sets and costumes were of surprising quality and design beautiful. Ballet brazos is a nonprofit civic ballet since 2012. The ballet studio, having starred in the awardwinning feature length documentary film, the making of the nutcracker at the temecula valley international film festival, brings you its unique version of the mostperformed ballet in the world. We present several pproductions each year including the annual holiday tradition of the nutcracker at harris center for the arts. The account holder agrees and gives full guarantee to be bound by the following terms and conditions. Watch our favorite tiny dancer perform the nutcracker with the new york city ballet duration. The dancersthey were captivating and quite accomplished. Through virtuosic dancing, opulent sets and costumes, and brilliant comedic moments, the beloved story of clara and her. There are three stateoftheart studios with sprung floors, marley surface, barres and mirrors, as well as a dedicated apparatus studio in a boutique setting with the fullrange of springresistive equipment. The nutcracker san jose dance theatre ballet school and.
Experience her unusual adventures into wonderland where she meets fanciful creatures, illusions and curiosities. Classes break down steps into simple movements, setting the foundation for proper technique. Theater features include an orchestra pit, green room, dressing rooms, and costume loft, in addition to a professional sound booth, fly system, and lighting. Taking the whole family out to the ballet can take a bite out of your christmas shopping budget. The original san jose nutcracker produced by san jose dance theatre, is unique in that it provides young dancers the opportunity to perform with live orchestra in a theater that hosts professional touring companies and is led by artistic director, linda hurkmans. Sixty pounds of flameproof, punched white confetti was dropped during the scene. My focus throughout this time has been on supporting the growth of dancers who feel the music, feel the connection, and feel empowered to add their. Chain will begin medical school in the fall of 2006. Through our dedicated programs, we travel the inward journey to discover our truth. December 9 11 flint center of the performing arts cupertino we proudly collaborate with san jose youth symphony conducted by yair. 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. A chance to dance is a collaboration with volunteers of america lighthouse and provides classical ballet instruction and the opportunity to perform onstage in a professional quality production to children who might not otherwise have this opportunity. Arrested by a powerful evil, inner beauty lies dormant, to be awakened after 100 years only through the power of the purest love. Ballet san jose offered one of the most lavish productions of the nutcracker on the west coast.
As the rat king advances on the nutcracker, clara throws her slipper at him, distracting him long enough. The nutcracker is one of the most beloved ballet productions by both audiences and dancers alike. Join clara on her adventures with the nutcracker as she. The nutcracker is performed during the holiday season at flint center in cupertino, and each spring theres also a performance at the west. Detailing the trials, tribulations and joy experienced by its dancers, who range in age from 3 to 18, getting to the nutcracker, one of 4 documentaries submitted for this years oscars, makes a.
I particularly delighted in the waltz of the flowers. Andrea is also a comprehensively certified pilates instructor, a certified yoga instructor at the 200 hour level, and has worked as a master instructor for peak pilates. We have big surprises in store for our 2019 nutcracker season. The allen civic ballet will present two performances of the nutcracker and a tea with the sugar plum fairy fundraiser in december. 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. Performing the nutcracker, an annual tradition, at gallo center for the arts, mary stuart rogers theater, the annual event is community celebration embraced by young and old alike. Nutcracker 2019 auditions pamela hayes classical ballet theatre is a nonprofit ballet company dedicated to bringing high quality classical ballets to the sacramento and surrounding communities. Please make sure to update your payment membership type and epayment schedule for the 201920 season. Eli danced the role of prince in the 2019 westside ballets annual nutcracker at the broad in santa monica with music from a live orchestra. The music of the san jose youth symphony was superb. 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.
This cherished fairy tale is about an enchanted sleep and the love between a beautiful princess and a handsome prince. Casa del prado theater san diego civic youth ballet. The picturesque oak meadow park on blossom hill road was the backdrop for this event and this years event was held on saturday night, september 1, 2018 was a great success. All san diego civic youth ballet performances are held in the historic casa del prado theater in the cultural heart of balboa park. A cast of more than 100 performers will take audiences on a dreamlike adventure, amid colorful, largerthanlife scenery, dancing toy soldiers, mischievous mice. Discount tickets to nutcracker performances in southern. She received her training at san jose dance theater, western ballet, and with christine elliot at zohar school of dance.
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