Cohesion dance project presents nutcracker on the rocks. Dec 15, 2017 academy of dance presents nutcracker public hosted by academy of dance. Nov 08, 2016 the schaumburg dance ensembles 22nd annual production of the nutcracker continues to delight audiences of all ages. The nutcracker project is designed to promote individual and group artistic expression inspired by themes, choreography, and music from george balanchines the nutcracker. A company of professional dancers lead a large cast in tchaikovskys magical. Dec 03, 2019 chicago cultural center free dancealong nutcracker. Just for kicks presents the nutcracker just for kicks. Plainfield dance academy presents the nutcracker on.
The northwest ballet academy runs a full season of ballet performances that include dancers from classes held at the jansen art center. Tea with clara offers a chance to enjoy sumptuous treats while you visit with some of your favorite nutcracker characters. Heres a calendar of some of the bounty of bay area holiday arts and entertainment events. Many dance companies, including the new york city ballet and san francisco ballet, have made this show a staple of their repertoire each year, bringing the. The art deco nutcracker is a fabulously fun frolic of an evening.
First time going to see the nutcracker with the whole family. Our nutcracker features a cast of more than 70 dancers portraying the beloved characters of clara, the nutcracker prince, playful mice, toy soldiers, the sugar plum fairy, and more, this ballet is a favorite holiday tradition. A backdrop used for the party scene during southold dance theaters 2017 production of the nutcracker was the first studebaker mansion. Where to see the nutcracker ballet in chicago chicago parent. This joyful performance is a family favorite sure to put everyone in a holiday mood. The nutcracker is the perfect way to introduce young children to the power and beauty of classical dance. Project ballet also presents an annual nutcracker performance each december. Jun 01, 2019 cohesion dance project presents helenas fifth annual shira greenbergs nutcracker on the rocks, on saturday, nov. The nutcracker project is a series of excerpts from the nutcracker. New york choreographic institute commission initiative, may.
Wheeldons acclaimed turnofthecentury tale opens on christmas eve, 1892, mere months before the grand opening of the 1893 worlds fair, as young marie and her mother prepare for a christmas eve potluck celebration. Chicago cultural center free dancealong nutcracker chicago. Dec 17, 2017 the jansen art center and northwest ballet academy are proud to present nutcracker holiday event, a performance featuring exciting dance excerpts from the nutcracker with special narration by uncle drosselmeyer. Journey inside chicago s 1893 worlds fair with wheeldons critically acclaimed holiday masterpiece. Whether your household is filled with serious dance enthusiasts or youre a onceeverycoupleofyears kind of family, the nutcracker has crept its way into chicago. From theater and dance to concerts and outdoor fun and even if you want to escape the holiday. Ballet chicagos mission is to develop future career classical dancers through the study and performance of the.
Moscow ballets great russian nutcracker is a christmas tradition and visual feast that creates lifelong memories for the whole family. Auditorium theatre 50 east congress parkway chicago. 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. Find shows, buy tickets, check seating charts, plan where to eat and how to get there. Take a free dance lesson and participate in the dancealong nutcracker to tchaikovskys holiday classic. The joffreys new nutcracker is set in chicago on the. Division, chicago, il 60642 performances of the magic parlour at palmer house hilton, 17 e monroe st, chicago il 60603 offices located at the house theatre of chicago, 4020 n rockwell st, chicago il 60618 ticket and office line 773 7693832.
Located in new tampa, jansen dance project jdp is a professional training and performance arts facility where children come first. The dance studio hosts special events and performances throughout the year such as world tutu day activities held annually on february 2nd. Dec 16, 2017 ballet misha presents the nutcracker, a warm and original production that has been voted the best art event of the year by the hippo press. The new jersey foundation for dance and theatre arts has been presenting the nutcracker in the north jersey area for the past 21 years. Windy city times news archive joffrey ballet to present world premiere of christopher wheeldons the nutcracker chicago the joffrey ballet, led. The chicago ballet center seeks to implement a hybrid of artistry, athleticism, and culture within the diverse communities of chicago to help young people grow and develop as mature individuals, creative artists, and thoughtful community members. Every fall when our students return to the studio, we begin work on one of our largest undertakings of the year. Nycb teaching artists and classroom teachers engage students in interdisciplinary workshops and lessons, and all participants attend a live performance of george. Mouse king returns to the mandelstam theater for a sixth holiday season december 7 9 and 14 16, 2018. University ballet of chicago is a studentrun ballet company affiliated with the university of chicago in hyde park. Chicago northwest schaumburg dance ensemble presents the. When young marie and her mother, a sculptress who is creating the fairs iconic statue of the republic, host a holiday party, a surprise visit from the charming great impresario sets off a christmas eve dream of whirlwind romance and adventure. Dec 21, 2019 for a holiday production that first delighted audiences way back in 1892, salt creek ballets the nutcracker demonstrates how to make this historic ballet and holiday tradition just as accessible and relevant today.
Where to see the nutcracker ballet around the usa travelingmom. Mouse king a familyfriendly holiday musical and south florida tradition written by. Some two hundred school children make up the cast of our annual production of the nutcracker, a charming production featuring gorgeous handmade costumes, stunning ballet, a fresh hip hop breaking battle, familyfriendly ticket pricing and run time, engaging narration, and lots of fun. Dance the joffreys new nutcracker is set in chicago on the grounds of the 1893. The ballet opens with clara reflecting on her childhood and recounting her adventures one christmas eve when her magical godfather. The magic of the season takes hold when a visit from the. The show is considered one of new jerseys finest dance. Nutcracker chicago chicago just another wordpress site. Salt creek ballets the nutcracker north shore center for. This ones set at the worlds fair choreographer christopher wheeldon has a fresh take on the classic christmas tale. The nutcracker is a magical ballet, and its a magical time of the year, said kellie gwaltneygreer, the owner of the chesco dance center who is directing the show. We proudly offer classical ballet training and performance opportunities for dancers of diverse backgrounds and abilities. The nutcracker tickets information a perennial holiday favorite, tchaikovskys the nutcracker has remained one of the most popular ballets more than a century after its debut in 1892.
Schaumburg dance ensemble presents the nutcracker at. Nj foundation for dance and theatre arts presents the nutcracker. This original production combines classical elegance with thrilling explosive action, set amidst lavish period costumes and spectacular scenery depicting victorian america in the 1850s. Ballet chicagos young studio company performs the traditional piece on the athenaeum theatres beautiful main stage. The nutcracker athenaeum theatre ballet chicago s nutcracker extravaganza comes to glorious life on the sparkling stage at the athenaeum theatre this holiday season. Overflowing with 40 beautiful russian dancers and set to tchaikovskys famous music, this holiday favorite features 200 lavish costumes, largerthanlife puppets and 9 handpainted backdrops with 3d effects. Dec 29, 2019 click the image below to view the nutcracker digital program book. Plainfield dance academy presents the nutcracker on december 15th the magic of the season comes to life in the nutcracker ballet featuring area dancers in. Let me start by saying we have seen the joffrey nutcracker every year for the past 10 years. Mouse king returns to mandelstam theater for a sixth holiday. Ballet 180 presents nutcracker sweets, dec 16th november 21, 2017 press release happening in philly dance 0 on saturday, december 16 at 1.
Click the image below to view the nutcracker digital program book. Dance chicago, project dance, chicago international arts festival and detroit city dance festival. The joffreys new nutcracker spellbinds amid the snow. Featuring tchaikovskys timeless score and celebrated dance maker yuri possokhovs fresh choreography, atlanta ballet makes its kennedy center debut with its. Gorgeous costumes and sets make this timeless performance truly unforgettable. Thomas armour youth ballet and new world school of the arts presents the nutcracker at miami dade county auditorium. Ballet 180 presents nutcracker sweets, dec 16th the dance. Complete with beautiful fairies, handsome princes, dancing snowflakes and a lovely young girl making her way to the kingdom of snow and the land of the sweets, this gorgeous. State theatre presents american repertory ballet in the. Copenhagen international choreography competition, may 4th. The joffreys new nutcracker spellbinds amid the snow christopher wheeldons update of the classic puts class consciousness at the forefront, to illuminating effect. Nov 09, 2016 the land of snow and the kingdom of the sweets has been a tradition featuring guest performers from cubas national school of ballet. Chesco dance center presents three performances of the.
The kennedy center presents atlanta ballet in the nutcracker. The jansen art center and northwest ballet academy are proud to present nutcracker holiday event, a performance featuring exciting dance excerpts from the nutcracker with special narration by uncle drosselmeyer. New this year, the narration will be provided by a grownup clara, a central figure of the nutcracker. Wheeldons acclaimed turnof the century tale opens on christmas eve, 1892, mere months before the grand opening of the 1893 worlds fair, as young marie and her mother prepare for a christmas eve potluck celebration.
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