Ballet west launched a campaign for a revitalized nutcracker production in september 2016 with the support of the george s. I really wanted it to be presented in a way that was out of the norm. No holiday season is complete without the festive cheer of the nutcracker. Promo codes when applicable must be entered prior to selecting seats.
Ballet west s production, which opened wednesday at. This dancewest ballet production has become a holiday tradition in du page county since 1993. Join us for this holiday event and you will enjoy a night of specialty cocktails, fabulous hors doeuvres, music, and more. Moscow city ballet presents the nutcracker 2016 moscow city ballet is currently at its outstanding artistic best winning new invitations to perform internationally.
Sklute says ballet west is committed to keeping christensens original choreography alive. And yet, here comes the nutcracker, an especially pretty one, performed by salt lake citys ballet west, and its all sunlight and warmth. Ballet wests historic, sumptuous nutcracker delights at. Join clara, her magical nutcracker prince, and exotic characters from around the world, for the 59th. Ballet west the nutcracker saturday, december 21, 2019. Cs delightful original choreography and tchaikovskys. Ballet west unveils sparklingly new the nutcracker the. Ballet west is proud to honor hotel monaco as our nutcracker host hotel. The nutcracker is produced every other year in key west florida a uniquely crafted holiday production inspired by key west s tropical environment and rich cultural history. From the moment the lights dim, youll be transported with clara to a magical world filled with a christmas tree that grows to the ceiling, menacing mice, a dashing prince who takes her through the land of the dancing snowflakes replete with falling snow led by the shimmering snow queen.
C staged the very first fulllength production of the nowbeloved the nutcracker on christmas eve in 1944, at the san francisco ballet. Youth ballet west aspirations to dream 2016 youtube. Cs legacy with its annual presentation of his nutcracker, now the longestrunning production of the ballet in the united states. Nutcracker key west, produced biannually, is the largest community production brought to the stage in key west. For over 40 years, audiences have thrilled to westside ballet s lavish productions of the nutcracker. Sugar plum parties the magic of the nutcracker continues after the performance ends. From the moment the lights dim, youll be transported with clara to a magical world filled with a christmas tree that grows to the ceiling, menacing mice, a dashing prince who takes her through the land of the dancing snowflakes replete with falling snow led by the shimmering. Ballet west ii in performance october 14 madame butterfly november 4 november the nutcracker december 2 december 26 the sleeping beauty february 10 february 26 night of shining stars 2017 february 25 the little. We invited the community to play a lasting role by contributing in support of this largescale, iconic production.
Ballet west s frederick quinney lawson academy is the training ground for over 900 students across 4 campuses. Kennedy center for the performing arts in washington, dc, this year. Like the departure of an old friend, watching the soontobe retired costumes, sets and scenery of ballet west s the nutcracker was, for many patrons, a sentimental journey. Season tickets are available now and season ticket holders save up to 40% off single ticket prices call 8018696900 to order. Join ballet west for the retirement season of its sets and costumes, which will make way for a new, fantastical, magicfilled look in 2017, complete with willam christensens historic choreography and tchaikovskys famous score. Join ballet west for the retirement season of its sets and costumes, which will make. Join us for a spectacular season of beauty, drama, and romance. Buy the nutcracker w ballet west tickets at the capitol theatreut in salt lake city, ut for dec, 2020 12. While he choreographed his original piece, rhapsody in blue, for ballet west ii, innovations 2016 will.
Contact the ballet west ticket office at 8018696900 to reserve your tickets today. Moscow city ballet presents the nutcracker 2016 palace. Trent nelson the salt lake tribune ballet west s dress rehearsal for the nutcracker at the capitol theatre in salt lake city, thursday december 1, 2016. This is the 70 fifth anniversary of william christians, nutcracker. Cs the nutcracker, ballet west, in collaboration with byutv, produced a documentary program chronicling the history of the first nutcracker in america. Ballet west will premiere a brand new physical production of willam christensens beloved classic, the nutcracker, during the winter of 2017. Ballet west officials say excitement over the new production means tickets are going fast. The ballet west ticket office can be reached on the west side of the capitol theatre at 52 west 200 south. Western arkansas ballet is a ballet school in fort smith, arkansas dedicated to providing quality dance education to the community. It is produced by paradise ballet theatre presenters a 501c 3 nonprofit organization. Join ballet west for the retirement season of its sets and costumes, which will make way for a new, fantastical, magicfilled look in 2017, complete with willam christensens historic choreography and. Covey center for the arts 425 west center provo, ut 84601 music. In 2016, the company will present its 23rd series of nutcracker performances. Tickets the nutcracker w ballet west salt lake city.
The janet quinney lawson capitol theatre is currently closed for construction. Like other ballet west academy campuses, it offers excellent training in classical ballet by a renowned faculty and staff. Join us this december for the holiday classic, the nutcracker. This year 60 of our communitys children and adults and 15 professional dancers from around the world will join together again for our 6th year to produce this outstanding. Group tickets are available for one show or the entire season of terrific performances. Wouldnt it be exciting if we could film it from many different angles if we could create a multilayered multitask extra presentation to really give our audiences of fully immersed experience in what the ballet is all i think the dancers the especially the. Tickets are available online or by phone at 801 8696900.
Season subscriptions in a variety of ticket packages are available. Ballet west 20152016 annual report by ballet west issuu. More than 500 children from around the intermountain west auditioned for the chance to be in the farewell 2016 production of ballet west s nutcracker. Artistic director smirnovgovolanov s version of nutcracker has an innovative freshness and the orchestra, choreography, interpretation, beauty and outstanding virtuoso. Ballet west reserves the right to prohibit any sales to any ticket buyer who is identified or has been identified as a ticket reseller.
With our focus on dance performance, wa ballet s dance school trains students in ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, modern, athletic conditioning, and creative movement, and our dance company performs biannually for the fort smith area. C, is credited with first bringing the nutcracker to america in 1944. It will contain spectacular new sets, costumes, and special effects, while staying true to mr. To order, call the ballet west ticket office at 8018696900. Trent nelson tribune file photo ballet west s dress rehearsal for the nutcracker at the capitol theatre in salt lake city, thursday december 1, 2016. San francisco ballet auxiliary invites you to an exciting night celebrating the 75th anniversary of san francisco ballet s nutcracker. Guests will enjoy afterhours dancing as well as designer cocktails and desserts curated by ballet west artists. Professional nonprofit ballet company in west chester, pa. Ring in the season with tchaikovskys timeless score, and be transported to the magical land of sweets as you join clara and the sugar plum fairy on the journey of a dream. The peggy bergmann park city campus has called summit county home since 2016. Join ballet west for the 60th production of willam christensens the nutcracker and see why this is the longestrunning full production in america. Nutcracker key west the key west production of the. Scottish ballet artistic director christopher hampson duration. Salt lake city april 22, 2016 ballet west artistic director, adam sklute, announced the 20162017 dancer roster, featuring nine promotions, including.
Click here for discount rates and promotions for rooms booked november 29 december 31. Behold a nutcracker to banish ghosts of sugarplum hangovers past. Ballet west scotlands dundee associates programme offers classes in ballet, repertoire, contemporary, and body conditioning. Dancewest ballet dance lessons in naperville, aurora.
Christensen, affectionately known by those at ballet west as mr. Utah film center will present a free screening at the salt lake city public library on wednesday, december 4th at 7pm. The retirement of the current production of the nutcracker that charmed the nation no holiday season is complete without the festive cheer of the nutcracker. Be part of the longestrunning nutcracker production in america. Ballet west preps for annual performances of the nutcracker. Ballet west sold out 5 performances of the nutcracker at the john f. Fan page for the premier ballet company of the american west. Single tickets are sold online or over the phone through ballet west s ticket office.