Moscow ballets great russian nutcracker is a christmas tradition and visual feast that creates lifelong memories for the whole family. See the latest shows being performed at starfilled theaters like the hippodrome, everyman theater, center stage, and more. Maryland youth ballet myb is a 50 yearold training institution known to be one of the finest schools of classical ballet in the region. The tallahassee ballets the nutcracker 2015 event in t. Which may be one reason why the columbiabased patuxent youth ballet performs its sweet nutcracker ballet at the harry and jeannette weinberg auditorium in baltimores mercy high school, 0 e. The nutcracker plays through december 20, 2015 at ballet theatre of maryland, performing at maryland hall for the creative arts 801 chase street, in. Baltimore police release video showing suspect was armed. Vcb creates original story ballets meant to represent, reflect and reveal the triumphs and failures of modern society. Bayer ballet 2015 snow queen stars alina and dawson.
Her work has been shown at baltimore theatre project and joes movement emporium. Sep 10, 2015 so what do you need to know about ballet as a nondancer to get more out of your annual holiday viewing of the nutcracker. Experience the wonder of this timeless holiday tradition. Tickets are on sale now for moscow ballets celebrated great russian nutcracker on most cities on the 2015 north american tour. No matter the version, the nutcracker is a ballet that almost all ballet companies do each year, especially in the united states. Annapolis, md ballet theatre of maryland invites you to the most famous christmas party of all timethe nutcracker. Jorge barani nutcracker male variation 2014 with baltimore ballet duration. Magical dolls, dancing snowflakes, and an enchanting kingdom of sweets take the stage this holiday season for maryland youth ballets production of the nutcracker.
Central maryland youth ballets 2015 performance of the nutcrackersubmitted photo. The bso and the baltimore school for the arts dancers come together again in this holiday classic, the nutcracker. Baltimore sun ballet theatre of maryland steps lively toward 39th season. It is often the first ballet children see and those. Sep 15, 2017 ballet theatre of maryland presents the. The baltimore ballet celebrates its 15th anniversary with this tchaikosvky classic on a quiet. Ballet chesapeake brings new york city to towson towson, md the nutcracker showcases national talent at local performance. Pennsylvania ballet is a tax exempt nonprofit and our tax identification number is 231629970. The russian calendar places christmas almost a week after the. Tchaikovsky and his trilogy btm blog ballet theatre of. Christmas is coming and so is the one and only moscow ballets great russian nutcracker dove of peace tour. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a holiday performance of the nutcracker.
The key to appreciating any art is understanding distinctions. Dec 17, 2015 baltimore police release video showing suspect was armed. Moscow ballets great russian nutcracker tickets event. Mr catbas is the artistic director of baltimore ballet school and cofounder and director of baltimore ballet company. Do you wonder how the moscow ballet dancers celebrate christmas and new years eve. The nutcracker was first mounted by the washington ballet in 1961. Find shows, buy tickets, check seating charts, plan where to eat and how to get there.
Central maryland youth ballets 2015 performance of the nutcracker submitted photo as soon as you gobble up that thanksgiving dinner, start searching for the sweet treats of the nutcracker. Six nutcracker performances to transport audiences into a dreamland of snow and sweets. Please use the help button to the right for any assistance while using the calendar. The nutcracker presented by ballet theatre of maryland. This is always a favorite, but the 2014 edition will be bittersweet. Nutcracker comes to washington featuring local twist cbs. Tchaikovskys magical score will be brought to life by dancing dolls, tiny peppermints, toy soldiers, heavenly angels, sweet candy canes, corps of swirling snowflakes, and fleeting flowers. Amanda pugh director of operations maryland center for.
See more ideas about soldier costume, nutcracker soldier and nutcracker costumes. Discover baltimore s best the nutcracker in 202021. Mar 30, 2015 cinderella was performed on may 28, 2015 at ballet theatre of maryland performing at the modell performing arts center at the lyric 140 west mount royal avenue, in baltimore, md. Hungarian national ballet dancers perform the nutcracker at the hungarian state opera in budapest in 2015. Bilal smith began his training at age 14 after being accepted into the baltimore school for the arts, under the artistic tutelage of norma pera, anton wilson, debra robinson, samantha ordaz, and. Snow queen, baltimore ballet, december th, 2003 youtube. He danced principal roles and toured with pittsburgh ballet theatre, the istanbul state opera and ballet, the istanbul contemporary ballet, and the koblenz ballet in germany in addition to baltimore ballet. In 2004, the company premiered a new allamerican version of the nutcracker by artistic director septime webre, designed just for washington, dc. Dec 14, 2015 the nutcracker plays through december 20, 2015 at ballet theatre of maryland, performing at maryland hall for the creative arts 801 chase street, in annapolis, maryland. Baltimore ballet school and company 10534 york rd, ste 201, cockeysville, maryland 21030 rated 4. Nutcracker ballet baltimore, maryland ballet theatre of maryland presents the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings by state, city and the company performing the ballet. Each year baltimore ballet presents the nutcracker at goucher college kraushaar auditorium featuring world renowned guest artists, professional dancers, and more. The nutcracker baltimore tickets live in december 2020.
Having attended the nutcracker at both lincoln center in nyc and in philadelphia we believe the moscow ballet great russian nutcracker is. Click to register 20192020 class schedule the mission of the mid atlantic youth ballet and center for dance education is to enrich and educate the community through quality dance instruction and performances. She currently resides in baltimore, maryland and is the artistic director of vaught contemporary ballet. Vaught contemporary ballet was founded in january 2015 by artistic director, katie vaught. A copy of the official registration and financial information for pennsylvania ballet may be obtained from the pennsylvania department of state by calling 1. Lindsey hinchliffe and loren williams performing in the snow scene from ballet theatre of marylands production of the nutcracker at maryland hall, december 2015. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you. Set to tchaikovskys timeless score, the incredible dancing and dazzling costumes bring to life the story of marie and her nutcracker prince. After more than 100 years, the nutcracker still has legs during the holidays and once again takes center stage in baltimore this month. The company was founded in 1988 by edward stewart, who was the artistic director until his death in 2002. He is thrilled to return to atlanta ballet this year as a company member and thanks his family for their love and support. How to watch ballet as a nondancer maryland theatre guide. Western ballets nutcracker performed on december 4th, 2015.
Click to register 20192020 class schedule the mission of the mid atlantic youth ballet and center for dance education is to enrich and educate the community through. This performing group allows the motivated student who wishes extra performing experience to dance several times throughout the year in a variety of venues, community events, the spring concert, occasional. Please note participating agencies in the dropdown menu. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in maryland. The company is based in baltimore, md and has shown work at baltimore theatre project, dance place, the jack guidone theater and joes movement. Having attended the nutcracker at both lincoln center in nyc and in philadelphia we believe the moscow ballet great russian nutcracker is better than either. So what do you need to know about ballet as a nondancer to get more out of your annual holiday viewing of the nutcracker. The nutcracker, ballet theatre of maryland at md hall 1218. As you know, btm has always been motivated by a belief that the arts are critical to the health and wellbeing of the community.
With its tchaikovsky score, classic choreography, and whimsical christmas eve set, the beloved 19thcentury russian ballet transports audiences of all ages into a fantastical dreamland of snow and sweets. The easier the dance looks, the better the ballerina is. The production by twsb and twb founder mary day was performed in constitution hall and, beginning in 1992, at the warner theatre. Each year baltimore ballet presents the nutcracker at goucher college kraushaar auditorium featuring world renowned guest artists, professional dancers. Allow yourself to be magically swept away by the tale of the young heroine clara and her adventures to rescue her beloved nutcracker from the rat queens evil spell. Baltimore city public schools, ace media, the aaron and lillie straus foundation, the clayton baker trust, joseph and harvey meyerhoff family charitable funds, the transamerica foundation, and the baltimore office of promotion and the arts. We encourage all students over the age of six who enjoy performing to participate in the annual nutcracker production. Katie vaught is originally from winchester, virginia and trained at vostrikovs academy of ballet, central pennsylvania youth ballet and shenandoah university. A visual history of the nutcracker in 100 photos huffpost. Ballet chesapeake brings new york city to towson towson. Baltimore ballet is celebrating 20 years in baltimore, continuing our tradition of outstanding instruction for all ages and professional performances our annual soldout the nutcracker and spring productions featuring world renowned dancers, aspiring preprofessionals, and children who love to dance. It is a twoact ballet, choreographed by anastasia babayeva and denis gronostayskiy with a score by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky. As part of moscow ballet s acclaimed musical wunderkind program, the choir accompanies dancers in the waltz of the snowflakes at the end of act i, and present a special preperformance showcase in the lobby. Ian forsyth via getty images ballet dancers as snow maidens warm up between acts during a performance of the nutcracker by northern ballet at the grand theatre in leeds, england, in 2015.
Each year baltimore ballet presents the nutcracker at goucher college kraushaar auditorium featuring world renowned guest artists, professional dancers, pre. After graduating from goucher in 2008 with a ba in dance, she performed professionally with the baltimore ballet under cem catbas in 2009, common ground dance company in. The nutcracker, ballet theatre of maryland at md hall 12. The baltimore christmas specials comedy nutcracker. The seats were perfect, the theatre beautiful, and it was clear the dancers enjoyed the large stage. Baltimore is a top stop for popular broadway shows and small theater productions. Ballet chesapeake presents the nutcracker at towson. Music by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky robert bernhardt, conductornicholas hersh, conductor sunday matinee onlybarry hughson, choreographerbaltimore school for the arts, dancersbaltimore symphony orchestra. Ballerina anna trofimova talks about this unique opportunity to learn from and perform with. Nutcracker ballet baltimore, maryland baltimore school for the arts presents the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings by state, city and the company performing the ballet. Nutcracker, cinderella, legends and more set for new. Presenting world class russian artists, handpainted sets, russian snow maidens, and a 2 dancer dove of peace with a 20 foot wingspan the great russian nutcracker brings the christmas spirit to life for all ages. Tea with clara, a golden book production and unique adaptation of the nutcracker ballet.
Upon return for his senior year at the school for the arts, he was invited to join the trainee program at boston ballet school. Cultural arts center montgomery college takoma parksilver spring campus 7995 georgia ave, silver spring. Great russian nutcracker ballet moscow ballet 2015. Keenan english began his formal ballet training at the age of 12 with the baltimore county youth ballet. Dance into the holidays with a performance of the nutcracker. Dear ballet theatre of maryland patrons, this week has been difficult for all of us and all of our communities. Nutcracker comes to washington featuring local twist.
We are extremely grateful for the opportunity to see the ballet with a live orchestra in baltimore. The city nutcracker is a holiday treasure that will delight the young as well as young at heart. Nutcracker ballet returns to warner theatre with d. The nutcracker at ballet theatre of maryland at maryland. 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. It just isnt christmas in maryland without the nutcracker baltimore production, presented annually as a joint collaboration between the baltimore symphony orchestra and the baltimore school for the arts and as if that wasnt enough, the moscow ballet s great russian nutcracker is coming to town this december, too. Share the excitement and magic with your family and friends while trees grow larger than life right before your very eyes and snowflakes delicately fall on dancers twirling and leaping across the stage. Performances of nutcracker at maryland hall are scheduled for dec. Tea with clara is a nutcracker treat for little ones.
Dec 16, 2015 its the washington ballets annual performance of tchaikovskys the nutcracker at dcs warner theatre now through dec. Each year baltimore ballet presents the nutcracker at goucher college kraushaar auditorium featuring world renowned guest artists, professional dancers, preprofessional students, and children from baltimore ballet school. The ballet theatre of maryland presents excerpts from the nutcracker. Ballet theatre of maryland presents the nutcracker. The highly noted baltimore s kodaly american childrens chorus accompanies moscow ballet for a special performance of the great russian nutcracker at the hippodrome theatre. Treat yourself to one of the holiday seasons most treasured and adored performances, the tallahassee ballets the nutcracker. Maryland nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet. The nutcracker maryland hall for the creative arts. C, the ballet is unique, incorporating american history into. Nutcracker, cinderella, legends and more set for new york theatre ballets 2015 16 season by bww news desk. Nutcracker comes to washington featuring local twistfor many, seeing the nutcracker is an annual holiday tradition. From there, he went on to attend the baltimore school for the arts. Nov 03, 2017 ballet chesapeake formerly harford ballet company is proud to announce its upcoming performances of the nutcracker at stephens hall theatre at towson university on saturday, december 9, at 1.
Academy of international ballet presents the nutcracker. Ballet theatre of maryland is marylands only fully professional ballet company and is based in annapolis, maryland. Nutcracker ballet baltimore, maryland moscow ballet presents the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings by state, city and the company performing the ballet. The nutcracker by ballet theatre of maryland at maryland hall for the creative. The show premiered there in december 1961, playing as a. We invite you to the most famous christmas party of all time as you attend the nutcracker where the possibility of dreams, the magic of christmas and the wonder of the child merge through young claras adventures with mechanical dolls, lifesize rats, and whirling kingdoms of snow.