This year, there will four performances over two days. Once again drosselmeyer calls upon his magic and the nutcracker is transformed into a handsome boy. The olympic ballet theatre marks the 125th anniversary of the nutcracker with brand new act 1 sets designed by phillip lienau. Boca ballet theatre is trilled to announce its 20192020 season of dance. Nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet. Be sure to catch at least one performance of obts beloved the nutcracker in december.
Welcome to the enchanting world of the nutcracker where a magic christmas tree grows taller and taller and our young heroine vanquishes the mouse king to save her beloved nutcracker. Just 4 kicks school of dance presents the second of its two performances of the beloved ballet december 15 at the admiral theatre, 515 pacific avenue in bremerton. City ballet presents the nutcracker palace of fine arts theatre. Festival ballet theatre presents the holiday classic, the.
Nov 20, 2016 millers dance arts theatre of silverdale presents its 29th annual production of the nutcracker ballet at 7 p. With choreography by artistic directors mara vinson and oleg gorboulev, the nutcracker is the olympic ballet theatres. Dec 08, 2017 just 4 kicks school of dance presents the second of its two performances of the beloved ballet december 15 at the admiral theatre, 515 pacific avenue in bremerton. Fulllength productions are ideal for date nights or families with older kids while onehour matinee performances are perfect for the younger set. Olympic ballet theatre north sound nutcracker productions olympic ballet theatre. Along the way, tin soldiers face off against a rat king and his legion, and the story offers a series of character dances among the most loved in ballet. Edmondsbased olympic ballet theatre is ready to help feed your fix with fulllength. Just as the mouse king is about to overpower the nutcracker doll, clara distracts him, allowing the nutcracker to strike the winning blow. The classical ballet theatre will present their annual production of the nutcracker starting nov. The first show on opening day brought in a large crowd ready for this merry event. Due to covid19 coronavirus concerns and measures enacted within snohomish county, olympic ballet theatre regrettably must cancel the sleeping beauty performances. Under the artistic direction of oleg gorboulev and mara vinson since.
Throughout the five scenes in two acts you will find hints and. This performance season will feature the best that bbt has to offer. The nutcracker holiday ballet from olympic ballet theater. Hoffmann, in which young marie stahlbaums favourite christmas toy, the nutcracker, comes alive and, after defeating the evil mouse king in battle, whisks her away to a magical kingdom populated by dolls. In 1940, walt disney used some of the nutcracker music in his animated movie fantasia, which led to an interest in the ballet. Eugene ballet company is returning to the lasells stewart center, 875 sw 26th st.
The edmonds ballet company presents its annual, fulllength performance of the holiday favorite, featuring a newer backdrop and staging. Created especially for olympic theatre arts production of quilters by a group of volunteers affiliated with sequims sun bonnet sue quilting club, each block was custom made to fit the scene it represented, such as rocky road, pieces of lives and double wedding rings, all about the. For some, its just not christmas without the nutcracker. Come and see city ballets magical production of the holiday classic the nutcracker. This event has been postponed, reschedule date tbd. Now that the mouse king is dead, an ancient spell has been broken, and the nutcracker is transformed into a handsome prince. The art deco nutcracker is a fabulously fun frolic of an evening. The story is on stage again this weekend at the everett performing arts. Boca ballet theatre is thrilled to announce its 20192020 season of dance. Olympic ballets nutcracker staged in everett, edmonds. Eugene ballet company presents the nutcracker sunday at. Olympic ballet theatre presents the nutcracker dec.
Ballet northwest the washington center for the performing arts. Alante photography the nutcracker prince dances in the 2015 production of olympic ballet theatres the nutcracker. Olympic ballet theatre the nutcracker calendar of events. Where to watch the nutcracker this december 425 magazine. Olympic ballet theatre presents its annual, fulllength performance of the holiday favorite, this year featuring new act one sets in honor of the ballets 125th birthday. Performed at the 520seat ernst theater, this holiday classic includes all of the stunning costumes dancing, and enchantment. Tis the season for holiday magic, and in that spirit, the festival ballet theatres production of the nutcracker is nothing short of enchanting. Patrons who have purchased tickets, please consider donating the ticket cost rather than requesting a refund. The sleeping beauty seamlessly blends classical ballet technique with fairytale charm. The nutcracker simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Petersburg, russia, on 18 december 1892 to a modest success and rarely seen the next years.
Nov 21, 20 the olympic ballet theatre presents the nutcracker. Hoffmanns original story, the nutcracker and mouse king, maries claras, journey becomes a fevered delirium that transports her to a land where she sees sparkling christmas forests and marzipan castles, but in a world populated with dolls. Featuring beautiful sets designed by jeanne franz, you will travel from an elegant castle to a mysterious forgotten wood, accompanied by fairies of good and evil, a daring prince, a lovely princess, and more. Dec 09, 2016 alante photography the nutcracker prince dances in the 2015 production of olympic ballet theatres the nutcracker. The nutcracker is the story of a little girl named clara and a wooden doll that was given to her on christmas eve many years ago. The nutcracker leads the toy soldiers into battle with the mice, and marie helps him by throwing her slipper at the fierce mouse king, who the nutcracker then slays. If youre off to see graeme murphys moving reimagaination of the nutcracker, nows the time to get acquainted with the story, which follows a ballerina, clara, through the glamour and romance, tragedy and travels of her life.
Olympic ballet theatre presents the nutcracker edmonds. Crescendo brings together members of the olympia symphony and over fifty ballet northwest dancers for a groundbreaking performance featuring gershwins buy tickets. Whether youre embracing an annual holiday tradition, or looking to start a new one, olympic ballet theatre s nutcracker is the perfect way to get into a festive, holiday mood nutcracker will be. Tis the season for the nutcracker kitsap daily news. Edmonds olympic ballet theatre and school offers professional classical ballet dance under the artistic direction of mara sachiko vinson and oleg gorboulev. This annual production is widely anticipated each year. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a holiday performance of the nutcracker. Olympic ballet theatre presents the nutcracker the nutcracker, a family favorite, is the holidaythemed story of claras enchanting dream on christmas eve, suitable for all ages. Whether youre embracing an annual holiday tradition, or looking to start a new one, olympic ballet theatres nutcracker is the perfect way to get into a festive, holiday mood nutcracker will be. Nutcracker ballet everett, washington olympic ballet presents the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings by state, city and the company performing the ballet. Suffuse with vitality, impressive dance and true joy of the season this ballet is a treasure well set to become a holiday tradition. Marleen forkas presents the nutcracker are the ballets first performances this season with three more ballets through august.
Beloved by fans of all ages, obts production is presented in an intimate venues, the edmonds center for the arts, where every last detail is easily seen from any seat. Celebrating its 35th anniversary season, olympic ballet theatre presents its traditional holiday production of the nutcracker in edmonds december 1820. Olympic ballet theatre presents the nutcracker in edmonds. Edmonds olympic ballet theatre and school offers professional classical balletdance under the artistic direction of mara sachiko vinson and oleg gorboulev. Please join us for beautiful and elegant ballet, told through this longbeloved story of true love and finding your happily ever after.
Clara lives with her brother, fritz, and her parents, herr and frau burgermeister. Enjoying ballet is a holiday tradition for many nw families, and you can get tickets for their sat, december 14th show of the nutcracker for half off on goldstar right now. Bbt announces its 20192020 season of dance boca ballet theatre. The nutcracker is the story of a little girl named clara and a wooden doll that was given to her. The nutcracker is running at the irvine barclay theatre here on campus from december 9th to the 24th. Augustine ballet presents the nutcracker 2019 visit st. Olympic ballet theatre presents the sleeping beauty my edmonds. Experience the magic of classical ballet theatres nutcracker.
This year olympic ballet will be premiering all new act i sets, designed by local scenic artist, phillip lienau. Edmonds olympic ballet theatre offers professional classical balletdance performances under the artistic direction of mara sachiko vinson and oleg gorboulev. Augustine ballet performs the nutcracker every holiday season at flagler colleges lewis auditorium. Dec 09, 2017 city ballet san francisco is the home of premier vaganova training. Olympic ballet theatre announces 201920 performance season. Performances are one hour and are presented in their entirety. Olympic ballet theatre with the seattle philharmonic orchestra presents this holiday favorite with a fulllength ballet that includes beautiful snowflakes, the sparkling. Olympic ballet theatre has an abridged, onehour performance with a special intermission segment that introduces children to some of the basics of theatre, including lighting, sets, and costumes. Edmonds olympic ballet theatre offers professional classical ballet dance performances under the artistic direction of mara sachiko vinson and oleg gorboulev. Olympic ballets nutcracker staged in everett, edmonds heraldnet. The nutcracker was first performed at the mariinsky theatre in st. As the ballet opens, we see herr drosselmeyer on his way to a christmas party, carrying presents for his godchildren, clara and fritz.
Boca ballet theatre dances into season at a princely. The nutcracker site provides a central location for nutcracker ballet information. Olympic ballet school 700 main st, edmonds, washington 98020 rated 4. The nutcracker prince musters his toy infantry and the cavalry. Holiday magic springs to life with olympic ballets. Hoffmanns tales were so bizarre, sigmund freud wrote about them in the uncanny. The oregon ballet theatre presents reveal, now thru 31. The best places to see the nutcracker in seattle seattle.
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