Upland resident rothwell is the ballet master for inland pacific ballet, which will be performing the nutcracker nov. Where to see the nutcracker ballet around the usa travelingmom. Nutcracker ballet 2019 discounts tickets available now from trusted california ticket sources. The hiphop nutcracker turns the story on its head in 1984 new york city. Ballerina anna trofimova talks about this unique opportunity to learn from and perform with.
Celebrate this christmas with the one and only moscow ballet s great russian nutcracker. Ballet caliente is southern marylands premier classical dance studio. Our production is one of the most beloved productions in southern california. Features worldrenowned guest artists, fbts professional company dancers, exceptional young talent from across the southland, and a cast of more than 200 southern california children. Segerstrom hall, segerstrom center for the arts, 600 town center drive, costa mesa.
Luscious sets, all new costumes, and holiday magic combine for california ballet s debut of jared nelson s the nutcracker. Many people think of the nutcracker as being a russian ballet. Keep your eyes peeled for hints of iconic southern california sights, including the venice archway. The nutcracker by southern california ballet 30 years of festive entertainment from southern california. Stages throughout southern california are more than likely presenting the family holiday favorite nutcracker in one form or another this holiday season. It is a great pleasure to be an artistic ambassador to our community. The company and the students are wonderfultheir hard work is evident. California nutcracker ballet productions number well over 50 with most companies producing a minimum of two shows. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in. With visionary choreography, sparkling new costuming and sets, and the polish of the san diego symphony, this new nutcracker will light up the civic stage for the first time this year sure to be a jewel of a nutcracker. Here are some of the versions of the nutcracker on southern california stages over the next month.
Sep 01, 2017 bring your school children to come and see the worlds most famous christmas ballet. Larger than life puppets, nesting dolls and gloriously handcrafted costumes bring the christmas spirit to life. The maple youth ballets production of the nutcracker is entering is 12th season. You can easily go nuts for this classic holiday ballet based on the novel by german author ernst theodor amadeus e. Festival ballet theatres the nutcracker at the irvine barclay theatre. Southern californias 5 best the nutcracker ballets cbs. International awardwinning dancers martha leebolt and toby batley, artistic directors of southern california ballet, return to the poway center. The nutcracker performance by the california ballet was the best ballet performance i have ever seen. California ballet s the nutcracker and san diego traditions go hand in hand. The nutcracker ballet december 724, 2019 festival ballet theatre. Moscow ballets great russian nutcracker at the wiltern follows the journey of masha and her nutcracker prince through the snow forest. Performed live by southern california ballet, the premier youth ballet company in the san diego county area. See clara, sugar plum fairies, toy soldiers and more as the magic unfolds during the holidays. Classes are offered in ballet, jazz, hip hop, and modern for students of all ages.
From the triumphal tones of a brass fanfare to the fullthroated sound of a. The nutcracker american ballet theatre performs the holiday favorite, accompanied by pacific symphony. The firebird, the nutcracker, swan lake, gala of the stars, southland ballet academy student recitals, past seasons, repertoire. Where to find the nutcracker in southern california see the mostread stories in entertainment this hour. Anaheim ballet will present this fulllength holiday story with music from symphony irvine during its 31st annual production of the nutcracker.
Presented in the historic california theatre of the performing arts, the nutcracker with the sugar plum fairy, snow queen, cavalier and, of course, clara all will come to glorious life for. Southern california dance theatre since its inception the southern california dance theatre has built up its repertoire to three annual stage productions representing classical story ballets, choreographic projects and childrens performances. Number of nutcracker performances in southern california danced by more than 100 marionettes this is it. California ballets glittering production of the nutcracker leaps onto the stage of the san diego civic theatre in americas favorite holiday tradition.
Southern californias 5 best the nutcracker ballets. Mar 17, 2020 anaheim ballet southern california childrens chorus southern california brass consortium. Featuring brand new overthetop production and world class russian artists. The maple youth ballet is a thriving organization here in orange county. Southern california ballets nutcracker 2017 youtube. Where to find the nutcracker in southern california. The california theatre of the performing arts, 562 w. Nov 27, 2019 the california theatre of the performing arts, 562 w. California nutcracker ballets are performed each year in cities throughout the state. Celebrate this christmas with the one and only moscow ballets great russian nutcracker. The southern california ballet will perform tchaikovskys the nutcracker saturday and sunday at the poway center for the performing arts. 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.
Jake elwell of dayton ballet and cincinnati ballet second company stars as the nutcracker prince in this traditional telling complete with snow, sword fights and. 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. Orange community master chorale anaheim ballet southern california childrens chorus southern california brass consortium. Nov 19, 2018 jake elwell of dayton ballet and cincinnati ballet second company stars as the nutcracker prince in this traditional telling complete with snow, sword fights and sugar plum fairies. California ballet company jared nelson, artistic director san diegos leading professional ballet company since 1968. Scb is a classical ballet company with a history of developing successful, professionally staged and. The fulllength ballet will feature all new choreography set to a score by carl davis with excerpts of pyotr llyich tchaikovsky, a completely redesigned and newly built set, and over 50 new costumes. International awardwinning dancers martha leebolt and toby batley, artistic directors of southern california ballet, return to the poway center for the performing arts with their stunning production of the nutcracker. The christmas holidays mean the nutcracker ballet will. California ballet presents jared nelsons highly anticipated all new nutcracker at the civic theatre.
Southern california ballets nutcracker outreach promo youtube. The nutcracker ballet december 724, 2019 festival ballet. Taking the whole family out to the ballet can take a bite out of your christmas shopping budget. Home of the nutcracker at the san diego civic theatre with the san diego symphony. Local residents are from san bernardino, redlands, highland, yucaipa, crestline, mentone, lake arrowhead, moreno valley, beaumont, corona and fontana. Nov 17, 2018 california ballet s glittering production of the nutcracker leaps onto the stage of the san diego civic theatre in americas favorite holiday tradition. Southern california nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet. Everyone performed absolutely great, from the solo dances all the way to group of sweet little children. Welcome to the long beach ballet academy, celebrating its 36th anniversary as one of southern californias leading classical ballet institutions. While its true that the ballet had its origins in 19th century russia, it wasnt until willam christensen choreographed the first american nutcracker on the san francisco ballet in 1944, that it became the. Guest artists tiler peck and gonzalo garcia from new york city ballet will perform in the ballets 26th annual production, which promises 100% chance of snowfall on.
Expect a special appearance by the nutcracker prince and his. Inland dance theatre presents its holiday tradition the nutcracker ushering in the holiday season with a magic, wonder and beauty all its own. This dance festival is unique in that it focuses specifically on the professional ballet talent in our local community here in southern california. Under the baton of music director john stubbs, tchaikovskys extravagant score comes to life with a cast of over 150. Throughout the five scenes in two acts you will find hints and tastes of southern california a spanish style home, calla. Southern california ballets the nutcracker is saturday. The 80member inland dance theatre cast of all ages is made up of amateur and professional dancers and actors from throughout southern california. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a holiday performance of the nutcracker. San diego, ca southern california ballet will premiere a brand new production of alice in wonderland on april 45, 2020, staged by its coartistic directors martha leebolt and toby batley, former principal dancers of northern ballet in leeds, uk, now in their third year directing scb. Nutcracker ballet tickets in california great russian nutcracker. The nutcracker 2019 the nutcracker by tchaikovsky is a holiday tradition that will never fade in excitement and entertainment.
Southern california ballets nutcracker outreach promo. While the principle dancer at southern california ballet, stephanie performed the title roles in alice in wonderland, cinderella, paquita, coppelia, as well as the sugar plum fairy in the nutcracker. This year lab performs the nutcracker at five different venues throughout the southland, so theres plenty of opportunities to catch a performance without having to sit in too much traffic. The oneevening performance will feature a variety of local ballet companies, as well as some new choreography danced by professional freelance artists that are native to.
Dec 18, 2019 stages throughout southern california are more than likely presenting the family holiday favorite nutcracker in one form or another this holiday season. We are very proud of our schools dedicated professional faculty as well as our many successes, including our many graduating students who have joined major ballet companies. Worldclass artists perform the classic tale in dazzling costumes, on stunning sets, with towering puppets, all set to tchaikovskys timeless score. In addition to 200 california dance theatre students, the 24th annual nutcracker by pacific festival ballet welcomes new york city ballet principal dancers tiler peck and gonzola garcia as. But anaheim ballets ab production is orange countys longtime gem celebrating its 33rd year of telling the heartwarming tale of clara and her doll and families all over. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a. Inland dance theatre presents its holiday tradition the nutcracker ushering in. Anaheim ballet southern california childrens chorus southern california brass consortium.
The nutcracker season is set to dance across stages throughout southern california. Dec 03, 2019 the hiphop nutcracker turns the story on its head in 1984 new york city. Sep 01, 2017 the nutcracker by southern california ballet 30 years of festive entertainment from southern california ballet san diegos premier youth ballet company. Dec 14, 2019 the nutcracker by tchaikovsky is a holiday tradition that will never fade in excitement and entertainment. With visionary choreography, sparkling new costuming and sets, and the polish of the san diego symphony. Nutcracker shows and holiday performances in california. More than 150 performers from across orange county musicians, singers, dancers bring you a dazzling holiday spectacular packed full of your favorite carols and tunes. The nutcracker by tchaikovsky is a holiday tradition that will never fade in excitement and entertainment. Dec 05, 20 the nutcracker season is set to dance across stages throughout southern california. Most of the year, most of us parents dont attempt to take our children to fulllength ballet productions, but christmas just doesnt feel like christmas without one good nutcracker. The christmas holidays mean the nutcracker ballet will be performed all over southern california. Set to pyotr ilyich tchaikovskys iconic traditional score. Previous companies include southern california ballet and houston ballet studio company. California nutcracker ballet events information, dates, ballet.
Dine on classic teatime delicacies and specially blended teas, while the kids enjoy a craft area that includes dance lessons with some of labs star dancers. Bring your school children to come and see the worlds most famous christmas ballet. Featuring the san diego symphony at all fulllength performances california ballet presents jared nelsons highly anticipated all new nutcracker at the civic theatre. Performed live by southern california ballet, the premier youth ballet company in. For over 50 years this has been the nutcracker to see. The oneevening performance will feature a variety of local ballet companies, as well as some new choreography danced by professional freelance artists that are native to socal. Nov 20, 2015 upland resident rothwell is the ballet master for inland pacific ballet, which will be performing the nutcracker nov. Hip hop nutcracker is a new spin on the classic nutcracker ballet with hiphop choreography, an onstage dj, an electric violin and the wellloved traditional tchaikovsky score.
The christmas holidays mean the nutcracker ballet will be. From the triumphal tones of a brass fanfare to the fullthroated sound of a chorus in. 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. Bringing the classics to life along with fresh, new innovative choreography.
California nutcracker ballet events information, dates. The nutcracker december 24, 2019 san diego civic theatre. Dec 03, 2019 the christmas holidays mean the nutcracker ballet will be performed all over southern california. Please see our nutcracker website here for more information. Keep your eyes peeled for hints of iconic southern california sights, including the venice archway and snowy forests of the sierras.
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