We strive to engage the creative heart of each dancer and audience member during each performance. Ballet masterworks includes igor stravinskys the rite of spring with. Shes been dancing with the moscow ballet as masha since 2011. Features a cast of more than 150 children, preprofessional dancers, and guest artists, this delightful ballet with full backdrops and beautiful costumes will transport you to a simpler time and an enchanting place. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in colorado. Welcome to the home of moscow ballet s great russian nutcracker in colorado springs. Colorado ballets 2019 the nutcracker program, length. They are also well known for their high speed moor dolls and. She trained under maria vegh harkness house nyc as well as at the joffrey ballet and american repertory ballet before accepting an apprenticeship with the colorado ballet in 1998. Artistic director rodney gustafson holds true to the original classical ballet, creating a traditional nutcracker set in victorian times. A tradition at the community concert hall, the nutcracker performed by the highlyacclaimed state street ballet of santa barbra will be returning to durango this december for four performances.
Colorado ballets 2019 the nutcracker program by colorado. Julia has also danced with david taylor dance theater, boulder ballet, apex contemporary ballet, guest artist with oklahoma city ballet, but spent the majority of. The nutcracker ballet durango, colorado vacation guide. Solar music rights management, sony atv publishing, and 2 music rights societies. The ent center is a transformational performing and visual arts complex. You may also take a look at other special events and colorado ballet performances at. An exciting lineup with choreography by artist in residence jorden morris, and performances at the allnew harrietts orlando ballet centre and steinmetz hall. Based on choreography by martin fredmann, additional choreography by sandra brown, staged by lorita travaglia and sandra brown. Mitchell theater 1205 potter drive, colorado springs, co 80909. Colorado ballet promotes and brings in new dancers for 20172018. Rachel oberg stephenson former student age 3 18 and blue springs ballet company member. Celebrate the most magical time of the year with the tradition to end all traditions. Colorado youth ballet the nutcracker pikes peak center.
The nutcracker ballet loveland and conservatory dance. The production features dancers from the ballet program and has roles for both children and adults. Karyna shatkovskaya won numerous awards as a preteen ballet student including the second international ballet competition ibc in kharkov at the tender age of 9 a s well as the third international children and youth classical dance competition. The colorado youth ballet and the ballet society of colorado springs present the nutcracker. For more information on the nutcracker, colorado school of dance, or colorado youth ballet company. Tracy joined colorado ballet during the 2012 season. Buy tickets online now or find out more with colorado springs theater. A collection of american works, featuring visually stunning pieces by jessica lang, val caniparoli and artistic director robert hill.
Dec 12, 20 colorado ballet is really something else on a week night. Where to see the nutcracker ballet mile high on the cheap. From the dramatic, to the lyrical to the tricks of a master, olga kifyak has it all public accolades and professional awards. Natalia gubanova was b orn in saint petersburg, russia, home of the vaganova ballet school considered the best method in the world. Colorado ballet society is southern colorados dance leader dedicated to training dancers, ages 2. This unforgettable christmas tale for the whole family is the magical highlight of the holiday season. Nutcracker licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of the orchard. American ballet theater, houston ballet, princess grace academy of monaco, bolshoi ballet, colorado ballet, balletmet and sarasota ballet. We offer classical ballet, contemporary, broadway, tap, jazz, hip hop, worship, spanish classical dance, voice, zumba, acro, and more for advanced, intermediate and beginning dancers. Young dancer wins coveted role in ballet idahos nutcracker boys. The annual production of the nutcracker ballet, produced by loveland dance academy, is a full length ballet. The oklahoma city ballet, alongside local conductor thomas wilson, the colorado springs philharmonic and the colorado springs childrens chorale are bringing tchaikovskys beloved nutcracker ballet to life this holiday season for five special performances only.
Petite nutcracker by colorado ballet society and pikes peak library district a condensed version of the full ballet november 2324 tickets are free, but must be reserved. She is a graduate of the world famous vaganova ballet academy, named after agrippina vaganova who is the namesake of the russian ballet style. Colorado ballets 2019 the nutcracker program, author. Colorado youth ballet the nutcracker colorado springs theater. Colorado ballet competed in the largest field of nominees in the awards history it beat out over 80 other nutcrackerthemed productions. In addition to receiving the top honor at the first international yuri grigorovich ballet competition, olga has earned medals in international competition in rome and vienna. Palm springs holiday events entertainment the nutcracker. Colorado ballet presenting worldclass classical ballet. State street ballet of santa barbara was founded in 1995 as a nonprofit organization by gustafson, who was formerly with geneva ballet, cleveland ballet and american ballet theatre. Ballet society of colorado springs and colorado youth ballet nutcracker clara 20. I will say that the nutcracker is for the most part a very busy ballet. Uchealth memorial hospital and childrens hospital colorado holiday performances. Starring ivan putrov and featuring over fifty of colorado s most talented dancers. May 16, 2009 coppelia performed with the ballet society of colorado springs preprofessional division at rampart high school theatre.
Whether you are seeing it again, or for the first time, artistic director robert mills beautiful staging of tchaikovskys the nutcracker will warm your heart and fill you and yours with the spirit of the holidays. State street ballet brings nutcracker back to durango. Colorado springs ballet deals in colorado springs, co groupon. Watch the tragic and romantic tale romeo and juliet by colorado ballet, the greatest love story of all time from february 25 to march 6, 2011 at the ellie caulkins opera house. An instant classic, airs has been a hit since it premiered in the late gala and dance party 2020. Dont miss the chance to see lovelands only performance of the classic holiday ballet featuring local artists. If you think shell be able to handle that then take her. January 25, 2009 a midsummer nights dream performed with colorado springs philharmonic at the pikes peak center. Tchaikovskys famous ballet and dazzling holiday staple the nutcracker blends fantasy and finesse with masks, mice, a princess, a prince, and, of course, a nutcracker. Soloists sergey chumakov and elena petrichenko premiere the dove of peace as one bird with a 20 ft wing span in the 2012 20th anniversary production of moscow ballets great russian nutcracker. Michele wiles, jesus pastor, and jay donn perform as guest artists in the colorado youth ballet and ballet society of colorado springs annual nutcracker at the pikes peak center in colorado springs, co. See what awaits you down the yellow brick road as you explore oz, meet the wizard, munchkins, and many other memorable characters along the way in this magical ballet. Browse our huge selection of tickets for every the nutcracker show.
Featuring performers on wednesdays, thursdays and sundays at 8 p. By 1976, colorado concert ballet produced 33 performances of the. Ballet society of colorado springs and colorado youth ballet nutcracker clara for classical dancers just beginning, coming back or never left. Colorado ballet s 2019 the nutcracker program, author.
Colorado ballet society is southern colorado s dance leader dedicated to training dancers, ages 2. Colorado ballets the nutcracker named bestloved nutcracker. The nutcracker november 25december 24, 2017, romeo and juliet. Receive pointes of interest, colorado ballet s enewsletter. Three children from global down syndrome foundation programs. With a cast of over 150, including students from the oklahoma city ballet yvonne chouteau school, this dreamlike collaboration with the oklahoma. Largest production in the state, with tchaikovskys extraordinary arrangement performed live by the colorado ballet orchestra. Boulder ballet is honored to present the company premiere of airs. Colorado nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet. June 16, 2012 springs spree at the memorial park cultural stage.
Colorado ballet 2014, ballet masterworks by the publishing. Nicolas pelletier, morgan buchanan, leah mcfadden and simon zinabu costello by allen birnbach. We are proud to welcome highly skilled angelina to the cast of our 2020 usa tour. Christophor moulton and chandra kuykendall by allen birnbach.
The ent center for the arts, which opened in january 2018, is a new performing and visual arts complex on the university of colorado, colorado springs campus. Zbs features awardwinning international faculty members and choreographers, german zamuel and valentina moukhanova zamuel. Travel with clara and her nutcracker prince as they journey through a crystalline winter wonderland to the delightful land of sweets filled with your favorite fanciful characters and pure holiday magic. Perfect for young audiences and the young at heart, oklahoma city ballet is back for tchaikovskys the nutcracker as all your favorite characters come to life over thanksgiving weekend. In 1961, lillian covillo and freidann parker established colorado concert ballet to showcase talented students they had been teaching at their ballet school.
The nutcracker serves as a safe bet to allow dancers who are usually overshadowed during the rest of the season a platform to try out. Their first production, the nutcracker, played to soldout houses in denvers bonfils theatre. Friday, december th, 2019 at 7pm saturday, december 14th, 2019 at 2pm and 7pm sunday, december 15th, 2019 at 12. Mountain view avenue, longmont directions the longmont symphony orchestra and the boulder ballet will present a sensoryfriendly abridged version of tchaikovskys beloved nutcracker ballet for individuals with special needs and their families.
Americas favorite ballet is brought to life by the boulder ballet and the boulder philharmonic. Moulton was born in colorado springs, co, began his training at the dance. Enter the kingdom of the sugar plum fairy colorado youth ballet the nutcracker at the pikes peak center, colorado springs, co. Colorado springs philharmonic the nutcracker pikes peak. The intermission will probably run around 15 minutes or so. Colorado youth ballet and colorado ballet society present a 75minute production of the nutcracker, a perfect length for children and adults alike. The company combines the discipline and timeless elegance of classical ballet technique with updated, cuttingedge choreography that satisfies todays diverse. In june 20, she was named as one of 10 stars in the corps by pointe magazine. Colorado ballet s 2019 the nutcracker program, length. Immerse, unwind, escape as this pandemic continues to impact our daily lives, it doesnt stop our need for culture and music what we treasure about the colorado springs philharmonic. Jan 30, 2020 connexus is a contemporary dance program of the colorado ballet society in colorado springs. Colorado springs ballet deals in colorado springs, co.
Michele wiles, jesus pastor, and jay donn perform as guest artists in the colorado youth ballet and ballet society of colorado springs annual nutcracker at the. Centennial state ballet performances demonstrate the companys commitment to purity of form, dedication to training, and honing life skills for dancers of all ages and worldchanging dreams. The real deal, with a full professional production with company dancers and local children. The grandness of macky auditorium is matched by the scale of this production featuring a cast of 100 dancers, full scenery, beautiful costumes and special effects. As winner of the audiencefavorite competition, colorado ballet takes home the nutty statuette, a cash prize for its education programs, and is named the bestloved nutcracker in the u. Blue springs ballet is truly an amazing place to learn, to get fantastic ballet technique training, and to form lasting relationships. Colorado springs philharmonic the nutcracker pikes. Its in 2 acts and generally has an intermission between the two. Colorado ballet is really something else on a week night. Natalia is a laureate of the 2010 international ballet competition in athens. Zamuel ballet school offers a preprofessional ballet curriculum for serious dancers in the colorado springs area. Colorado ballet guest artists perform in the evening performances on friday and saturday.
Wonderful wizard of oz ballet performances will be rescheduled. From 20082012, danced as a member of barcelona ballet, where she. Three children from global down syndrome foundation programs to be in colorado ballets nutcracker this december. Explore our studios full history, mission, and the dance education we offer. The nutcracker colorado springs philharmonic pikes peak center. Performances longmont ballet boulder co live orchestra. Performances events colorado springs colorado springs.
Connexus is a contemporary dance program of the colorado ballet society in colorado springs. Enjoy a performance of the christmas classic performed by moscow classical ballet at mccallum theatre on dec. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a holiday performance of the nutcracker. This 92,000 squarefoot building features four performing arts venues and a.
Nov 28, 2012 tchaikovskys famous ballet and dazzling holiday staple the nutcracker blends fantasy and finesse with masks, mice, a princess, a prince, and, of course, a nutcracker. Colorado springs children s chorale add a little dash of magic to the holiday season with an incredible adventure into a wonderful world of delights. Receive pointes of interest, colorado ballets enewsletter. Colorado springs most authoritative calender comedy loonees comedy corner, 5 n. The organization collaborates with a range of other arts groups in the pikes peak region, and is heavily focused on dance training and education, but performs in several productions during a season that runs from august through march. Starring ivan putrov and featuring over fifty of colorados most talented dancers. By 1968, the company hit the road for its first tour of the state. Students from the joffrey ballet schools ballet trainee, childrens and youth ballet program will present the full two act holiday tradition, the nutcracker. Enjoy original choreography and props guaranteed to bring this classic story to life. Performances balletsociety colorado ballet society. They are also well known for their high speed moor dolls and sensual arabian variation in the great russian nutcracker. The nutcracker ballet is approximately 2 hours long.
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