Julia morgan center for the arts, 2640 college ave. Over the past years, south bay ballet has provided free and reduced price tickets to live ballet performances to disabled and disadvantaged youths, adults and other underserved populations in order to increase their access to the arts. She trained at spcb for four years before making history in 2015 when she became the first africanamerican female principal dancer at the prestigious american ballet theatre in new york. Reviews of south bay ballets the nutcracker in torrance, ca.
Their parents were also thrilled with the performance and very proud of our kids. Silicon valley ballets annual nutcracker plays through dec. Earlier this year, the south bay lost silicon valley ballet known for many years as ballet san jose. South bay ballets the nutcracker dec 2022, 20 at the marsee.
San francisco ballet auxiliary invites you to an exciting night celebrating the 75th anniversary of san francisco ballets nutcracker. In addition to the nutcracker, our annual season includes both bravo. Ballerina anna trofimova talks about this unique opportunity to. San francisco ballets nutcracker treat the kids to a magical family performance of the san francisco ballets nutcracker, set right in the city by the bay. Read what members are saying about south bay ballets the nutcracker and find tickets to upcoming events.
It will take place at the historic hoover theater in the rose garden on nov. Miami city ballets holiday spectacle transports you to a dazzling winter wonderland in the new production of george balanchines the nutcracker. Misty copeland, san pedro ballet schools most famous graduate, is now a fixture on ballets biggest stages cynthia and patrick david bradley recognized the young dancers. Best christmas theater performances in the sf bay area. The south bay ballets visually stunning take on a holiday favorite. A rehearsal schedule will be made available at auditions. This year marks the 16th anniversary of south bay ballets production of the nutcracker one of the best things to do in the southland for the holidays.
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. Bay pointe ballet presents bruce steivels nutcracker in december, 2015. We are located the neighborhood of canoas garden adjacent to willow glen in south bay, ca. Step into this magical world of toy soldiers, colorful characters, and the enchanting dance of the sugarplum fairy, set to the music of tchaikovsky performed by a live orchestra. Reviews for south bay ballets the nutcracker in torrance, ca at goldstar. South bay ballet presents coppelia classical ballet comedy. These deserving individuals have attended the final dress rehearsals for our yearly nutcracker. South bay ballet strives to further the great traditions of ballet by bolstering the skills of the next generation of dancers. The tickets identified in this promotion are made available through goldstar.
Our nutcracker is a fulllength ballet with beautiful dancing, professional dancers, and magnificent costumes and sets that can be enjoyed by the whole family. And the snow design by alexander vassiliev is very beautiful. 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. Northern 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. Spcb performs the nutcracker annually at the warner grand theatre in san pedro. South bay ballet continues this holiday tradition, letting the aspiring professionals of the school show off their stuff on the big stage. Bay ballet academy offers professional ballet classes in san jose. Berkeley ballet theater bbt, the east bays premiere center for ballet training, welcomes all members of the community to enjoy robbie nichols and sally streets the nutcracker this holiday season.
The nutcracker bay ballet academy san jose new ballet. Mayu odaka trained at the lauridsen ballet center in torrance, california, where she danced in the preprofessional company south bay ballet. Nutcracker auditions for 2015 performance at seaside. South bay ballet will close its 2014 2015 season with classical ballets greatest comedy, coppelia, the story of a lifesize dancing doll. South mississippi ballet theatre the nutcracker home. Stapleton ballet in virginia stapletons nutcracker photo courtesy stapleton ballet. Director, south bay dance center, artistic director, south bay ballet arts. So i thank you, and the moscow ballet, for this opportunity. South bay ballet delivers a unique interpretation of the nutcracker. Our new ballet school specializes in classical ballet technique to students of all ages, sizes, and skill levels. Bay pointe ballet bpb was a classical ballet company based in south san francisco and was led by artistic director bruce steivel.
With educational and fun technique classes, as well as multiple performances throughout the year, sebastopol ballet is one of the longest running and most respected dance studios in sonoma county. December 14 15, 2019 the palos verdes ballet presents the nutcracker for one weekend only on saturday, december 14 at 7 p. The nutcracker is a holiday staple for most american ballet companies, and the south bay ballet has prepared a visually stunning sensory delight for its eighth consecutive rendition of the seasonal favorite. Follow the story of a young bird, named max and his family, as they begin their journey south for the winter. Holiday nutcracker performances in oakland, berkeley, and. The storied moscow ballets great russian nutcracker comes to the flint center in cupertino on dec. It is home to american ballet theatre superstar misty copeland, who was discovered by the bradleys at age. This holiday season, join us as the lights dim, the music soars, snowflakes swirl, flowers dance, and a little girl dreams about a whole new world in a nutcracker that is as unique as it is magical.
An instant sensation, the ballet launched a national holiday tradition. This holiday season, experience moscow ballets great russian nutcracker acclaimed by the press and adored by audiences everywhere. Nutcracker archives arts scene bay area news group. Join clara and her beloved nutcracker as she travels to the land of snow, and to the palace of the dolls where all of her favorite doll companions come to life. Best of the south bay is not responsible for the accuracy of this information. On rehearsal days it is important to note that anyone associated with south bay dance center is not allowed to loiter in the lobby area immediately outside the theater. Join us for this holiday event and you will enjoy a night of specialty cocktails, fabulous hors doeuvres, music, and more. Bay pointe ballets principal performance venue is the san mateo performing arts center, with tours to other cities including reno, nevana. Oct 18, 2019 east bay nutcrackers, holiday dance, and theater performances. The south bay ballet company performed the holiday classic the nutcracker, by famous russian composer pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky. The nutcracker will be onstage at the hales center for the performing arts on saturday, nov. Held at the historic warner grand theater in san pedro, the nutcracker is a classic holiday story, and is a fairy tale ballet in two acts centered on a familys christmas eve gathering. Relive the classic story of clara and fritz as they dream of a land of magic.
The holidays just arent complete until we see this nutcracker. A young girls enchanted present leads her on an adventure in this classic ballet, danced to tchaikovskys score. We are excited to announce bay ballet academys unique production of the nutcracker in san jose. Berkeley ballet theater presents the east bays premier familyfriendly nutcracker performance. Be whisked away to a toymakers workshop as south bay ballet presents the storybook ballet. San francisco ballet dancers bloom in waltz of the flowers. The full cast of the south bay ballet theatre company. Each year south bay ballet offers an eclectic range of ballets, from classical to contemporary. Our recent nutcracker jacket created by tutu etoile was an elegant accent to our 2011 performances.
Inland pacific ballets the nutcracker at arcadia performing arts center and at claremonts bridges auditorium. And on to south bay ballets production of the nutcracker. Ballets nutcracker once again mostly delivers the goods. Come celebrate the holidays this season with south bay ballets festive production of the nutcracker. With more than 100 dancers, dazzling stage effects and a brilliant live orchestra performing tchaikovskys beloved score, miami city ballets spectacular george balanchines the nutcracker is a magical adventure for all ages. The south bay ballet performs this delightful holiday favorite that tells the story of a young girl on christmas eve, dreaming of her nutcracker prince escorting her to the kingdom of sweets where she becomes a beautiful ballerina. Nov 30, 2019 we are excited to announce bay ballet academys unique production of the nutcracker in san jose. The battle with the rodents in the 2015 edition of nutcracker continues to entertain. Atlanta ballets nutcracker at atlantas fox theatre. Bay pointe ballet s principal performance venue is the san mateo performing arts center, with tours to other cities including reno, nevana. The nutcracker presented by south bay ballet the nationally known south bay ballet delivers a holiday confection for savvy ballet audiences who are looking for impeccably trained artists and a creative, accessible interpretation of tchaikovsky s classic. In 2019, the essential holiday tradition continues.
Superstar misty copeland was discovered by the bradleys at age through one of san pedro city ballets outreach programs. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a holiday performance of the nutcracker. Dance west dance studio and the metropolitan ballet company present the nutcracker on saturday, december 22 and sunday, december 23 at the james armstrong theater. Like this page for the latest information on smbts annual rendition of the traditional ballet, the nutcracker. Putting on a pair of notsneakers and attending a ballet or holiday theater performance is an annual tradition for many families. Outreach to the community is an important part of the focus of south bay ballet. At sebastopol ballet, we provide classical ballet training for students 3 and up in a supportive and encouraging environment.
Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by south bay ballets the nutcracker in connection with this deal. The production features a live orchestra, conducted by derek tam. It is a good idea to bring a towel or blanket to sit on and warm clothes if eating outdoors. Southern californias premier preprofessional ballet company. Bay area dancers weigh in on the nutcracker and the. The show features dance, magic, gorgeous sets and costumes, and is fun for the whole family. Westside ballets the nutcracker at the broad stage at the santa monica college performing arts center. From the always popular nutcracker ballet to the velveteen rabbit, these local holiday. Earlier this year, the south bay lost silicon valley ballet known for many. The royal opera house 2015 2016 season of productions, filmed live in london and screened in cinemas worldwide.
Ballet classes in san jose kids adults bay ballet academy. This worldclass christmas tradition at marsee auditorium is perfect for the entire family. South mississippi ballet theatre the nutcracker facebook. Bay area dancers weigh in on the nutcracker and the holiday. She was highly professional, accommodating, and timely. One hour prior to curtain, the characters are also available for photo oppsso dress the family in their best gear, get there early and dont forget your camera. The search for americas favorite nutcracker is on pointe. Peninsula ballet theatre brings its production is back for its 44th. Bay city ballet nutcracker ballet, dance, holidays, performance, florida, tampa bay, clearwater, palm harbor, dunedin, safety harbor.
San francisco san francisco ballets nutcracker treat the kids to a magical family performance of the san francisco ballets nutcracker, set right in the city by the bay. San francisco lesbiangay freedom bands 2015 edition of. It may now be the most popular ballet in the world. Founded in 20, bay pointe ballet is a relative newcomer to the bay area. Seleta howard, seaside nutcracker ballet mistress, will be conducting rehearsals. Oct 14, 2019 in 2019, the essential holiday tradition continues.
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