Placer theatre ballet is a youth ballet company dedicated to the joy of storytelling through the art of dance. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration. Capitol ballet company presents the full length ballet of tchaikovskys the nutcracker every december to an audience of youth, families, adults and seniors in venues throughout the sacramento region. Special appearance by meilssa sandvig of so you think you. The sacramento ballets production is without a doubt one of the best in the state, and it brings vividly to life young claras journey to the magical land of sweets, in a way that audience members of all ages will love.
Sacramento ballet the nutcracker is based on the original the nutcracker which was choreographed by lev ivanov and had the original score by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky. Placer theatre ballet tickets ballet shows placer county. Journey to a land of enchantment filled with swirling snowflakes, waltzing flowers and. The nutcracker sacramento theater tickets since the late 1800s when the nutcracker debuted as a twoact ballet, the production has been attracting audiences from near and far. Sacramento ballets the nutcracker runs december 923 at the community center theater. Oct 06, 2014 join clara as she travels to the magical kingdom of sweets in placer theatre ballet s annual presentation of the holiday classic the nutcracker. Dec 21, 2018 marie is a heroine for our times, adventurous, loving, and kind.
Grant of the sacramento metropolitan arts commission with support from the city and. Advertisement for three decades, the sacramento ballets performance of ron cunninghams the nutcracker has been an integral part of sacramentos christmas celebration. Sacramento ballets patrons can find places to park in the area. Professional ballet company and ballet school in san jose. It wouldnt be christmas in the central valley without the nutcracker sacramento production, so dont pass up your chance to score tickets for this perennial holiday favorite.
Sacramento shelter dogs are among this years nutcracker. Sacramento balletnutcracker sacramento, california. Our focus is bringing classical ballet performances. This years productions is held at memorial auditorium while sacramento ballets normal theater is under renovation. For tickets and information, call 9187496006 or visit tulsaballet. On saturday, january 11, 2020 from 10 am to 2 pm, toledo ballet welcomes students of all ages interested in a variety of dance instruction to attend its open house. A special sugar plum party will be held after the saturday and sunday. Went to watch a musical play put up by sacramento ballet called the nutcracker beautifully done. Join clara as she travels to the magical kingdom of sweets in placer theatre ballets annual presentation of the holiday classic the nutcracker. View a list of events that are coming to the sacramento community center theater in sacramento, california. Since its founding in 1986, nashville ballet has grown to become the largest professional ballet company in tennessee, presenting a varied repertoire of classical ballet and contemporary works by noted choreographers, including original works. Each spring we present various classical ballets and contemporary premieres in addition to dances from the younger ballet students. Capitol ballet company presents the full length ballet of tchaikovskys the.
The philanthropic focus of the community nutcracker simply put, is to spread christmas cheer to all corners of our community, including those who may not have the opportunity to enjoy a full length ballet. Wayne ballet theaters the nutcracker main line today. The community center theatre, located at 1 l street, is a 2,452 seat entertainment venue. Sacramento ballet the nutcracker was introduced in 2008 and is among the top classics presented by the company. The sacramento ballet is kicking its yearly nutcracker production up a notch with new creative direction. When i was sugar plum here at sacramento ballet, i felt the lineage in a huge way, and now i feel it in a bigpicture way. The nutcracker has returned to the community center theater. Unfortunately, this ends our 20192020 performance season. To view the current ballet season, upcoming ballets, season tickets and individual ticket purchases, youll find everything on the official sacramento ballet web site.
It wouldnt be the holiday season in sacramento without the sacramento ballets stunning production of ron cunninghams the nutcrackercatch it at the community center theater from dec. Sacramento ballet presents groundbreaking nutcracker the. Sacramento ballet remakes a holiday classic in the. Dec 10, 20 the nutcracker has returned to the community center theater. They can be purchased at the community center box office, 916. The sacramento ballets nutcracker continues through dec. This is a wonderful, free opportunity for our families to see the iconic ballet performed right here at our sacramento community center theater. With visionary choreography, sparkling new costuming and sets, and the polish of the san diego symphony. Ron cunninghams the nutcracker is a traditional interpretation of the ballet hes been directing for 24 years in sacramento. Bringing various performers together to produced the nutcracker ballet is only a part of community nutcrackers focus. The nutcracker sacramento tickets the nutcracker sacramento.
The nutcracker came to life thanks to the great pyotr tchaikovsky, who debuted the ballet in st. Sacramento ballet presents groundbreaking nutcracker. Although it premiered in saint petersburgs mariinsky theatre on december 18, 1892, composer pyotr tchaikovskys the nutcracker wouldnt become the dependably magical holidayseason reaffirmation of christmas joy we know and love until decades later. We welcome dancers from throughout the region in open auditions, provide quality performance opportunities, and offer aspiring young dancers significant roles alongside professional artists.
Sacramento balletnutcracker, sacramento, california. Larger than life puppets, nesting dolls and gloriously handcrafted costumes bring the christmas spirit to life. Featuring brand new overthetop production and world class russian artists. Musicians from the san diego symphony orchestra and the international alliance of theatrical stage employees iatse provide california ballet with a level of production unmatched in the local dance scene. We back each sacramento ballet purchase with our 100% ticketsupply guarantee. The sacramento ballet presents ron cunninghams version of the nutcracker december 10th23rd at the sacramento community center theater. Celebrate this christmas with the one and only moscow ballets great russian nutcracker. They can be purchased at the community center box office, 916 8065181. The community center theater, located at 1 l street, is a 2,452seat entertainment venue. Join marie and her nutcracker prince as they travel through the land of the snow to the kingdom of sweets. The nutcracker december 24, 2019 san diego civic theatre.
It is a magical adventure, a celebration of the innocence and wonder of childhood that is tailormade for the holiday season. Its christmas eve in turnofthecentury pittsburgh when a mysterious gift sparks a wondrous adventure. Pick up some concert tickets today and enjoy a night filled. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in. Call the community center theater box office at 916 264. Placer theatre ballet presents the nutcracker roseville. With visionary choreography, sparkling new costuming and sets, and the polish of the san diego symphony, this new nutcracker will light up the civic stage for the first time this year sure to be a jewel of a nutcracker. Upcoming events at the sacramento community center theater. Featuring the san diego symphony at all fulllength performances california ballet presents jared nelsons highly anticipated all new nutcracker at the civic theatre. This locally produced, classic holiday show features a high quality student dance company in a family friendly venue. Featuring the sacramento philharmonic at select performances. Benicia ballet presents the nutcracker at solano community. Movement, rather than words, tells each story as envisioned by the sacramento ballet. Placer theatre ballet presents the nutcracker roseville, ca.
The nutcracker ballet delights at the sacramento community. Follow the journey of the heroic nutcracker as he tries to reclaim the magic crown from the evil mouse king. Because of renovations, the community center theater is unavailable and the ballet has to perform in memorial auditorium on a stage that. The theatre hosts national touring artists, and sacramento performing arts groups such as the sacramento ballet and the sacramento philharmonic orchestra. Discover things to do in sacramento and beyond with sacramento365, a comprehensive arts and events calendar for sacramento county, west sacramento. Larger than life puppets, nesting dolls and gloriously handcrafted costumes bring the. The community center theater is undergoing renovation, and is expected to reopen in late 2020. Went to watch a musical play put up by sacramento ballet. Nov 04, 2009 the sacramento ballet presents ron cunninghams version of the nutcracker december 10th23rd at the sacramento community center theater. With deep concern for everyones wellbeing and the realities around us, sacramento ballet is cancelling our spring series, fast forward. Watch as an enchanted jackinthebox springs to life, tapdancing penguins back up a very cool snow princess and meet the wondrous sugar plum fairy.
Sacramento ballets allnew production choreographed by its new artistic director amy seiwert, with several performances set to live music with sacramento philharmonic orchestra. Sacramento ballets the nutcracker, sacramento ballet at. When i was sugar plum here at sacramento ballet, i felt the lineage in a huge way, and now i. Dec 04, 2018 sacramento ballet presents the nutcracker. He along with carinne binda, his wife, managed to promote the company quite a lot. For many sacramentans, it isnt christmastime without a trip to the sacramento ballets the nutcracker. Our leading school offers youth and open dropin ballet training for children and adults. Dec 19, 2018 marie is a heroine for our times, adventurous, loving, and kind. The cast is comprised of over 100 talented dancers. Take a sneak peek at our lead roles in this years nutcracker. Musicians from the san diego symphony orchestra and the international alliance of theatrical stage employees iatse provide california ballet with a level of production unmatched in. Capitol ballet company brings the beauty and artistry of ballet to a diverse.
Sacramento ballet serves up great productions loved by the newly initiated and longtime admirers alike in sacramento. Capitol ballet company presents the full length ballet of tchaikovsky s the nutcracker every december to an audience of youth, families, adults and seniors in venues throughout the sacramento region. Sacramento ballet tickets sacramento ballet tour stubhub. This feeling comes on the heels of a creative shakeup, as the longtime husbandwife director team of carinne binda and ron cunningham were replaced at the end of 2018 season. Sacramento ballet alumnus nicole haskins graced the oregon ballet theatres choreography xx and the new york choreographic institute. Tickets are also sold online charge a handling fee. All tahoe students and families are invited to attend. Tulsa ballet official site for tulsas premiere ballet. Performances include the nutcracker, a san francisco bay area and silicon valley family tradition since 1966.
For questions about capitol ballets nutcracker, contact us here. Often performing at the sacramento community center theatre, the sacramento ballet was originally founded in 1954 by barbara and deane crockett, who. Ron cunningham was made the artistic director of the ballet in 1988. Sacramento theater is part of the theatreland ltd collection. The spirit of christmas has inhabited the sacramento balletnot a giddy spirit, but the anxious kind, where all involved look forward but remain aware of all it will take to pull it off. Marie is a heroine for our times, adventurous, loving, and kind. Simpy send in your ticket reservation request by november 16th. For ballet enthusiasts and those new to the experience, this is one presentation that should not be missed. Please consider donating the value of your unused tickets as a taxdeductible gift. Sacramento ballets the nutcracker sacramento magazine. Every adaptation of the nutcracker is the same, yet each the nutcracker is different from all others.
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Sacramento ballet 2420 n street, suite 100 sacramento, ca 95816, sacramento, california 95814 rated 4. For a couple of decades at least, that meant former artistic director ron cunninghams version, based on the original 1892 choreography of lev ivanov and marius petipa, for the russian imperial ballet. Ballet theatre presents the annual nutcracker ballet, with tchaikovskys music by the reno philharmonic orchestra. California ballet is the sole ballet company in residence at the san diego civic and balboa theatres. Titles performed by the sacramento ballet include the dark and brooding tale of hamlet with music by philip glass and choreography by stephen mills. Nov 22, 2014 solano community colleges scc theatre will be graced with the beloved ballet, the nutcracker, presented by the scc music department, in conjunction with benicia ballet theatre. Sacramento ballet remakes a holiday classic in the nutcracker. Sacramento ballet the nutcracker ballet performance. Community nutracker jacksonville fl the nutcracker ballet.
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