Dancers prepare in a rehearsal process that mirrors that of the professional dancer. Oregon ballet theatre the nutcracker is a special performance of the nutcracker by the oregon ballet theatre. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a holiday performance of the nutcracker. Porttix is the only authorized ticket agent for maine state ballets nutcracker in portland maine. Maine 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 get prepared to be transported into the land of sweets and follow the lovely marie as she witnesses toys spring to life, snowflakes pirouette and the mouse king dance about in oregon ballet theater presentation of george balanchines the nutcracker. The nutcracker sweet suite showcase is dedicated to our youngest students in creative movement and. This amazing ballet company is located in the city of portland within the us state of oregon and is nationally as well as internationally renowned as an excellent ballet company. Tchaikovskys familiar score and artistic director nell shipmans. Merrill is a nice place, but probably better suited for the.
Tchaikovsky s familiar score and artistic director nell shipman s beautiful choreography make for an experience your whole family will remember for years to come. This 8 week session of interactive classes will keep your dancer active, connected with peers, and working towards goals. Dance students from all over maine will join the company dancers of portland ballet. Costumes are stunning, set is magical and the choreography lovely. Maine state ballets annual holiday production of the nutcracker is a perennial favorite of portland maines holiday season and the performance at merrill auditorium is a family holiday tradition. Nwdt is committed to making dance accessible for all by providing quality productions at affordable ticket rates, while creating opportunities for young emerging artists to share the gift of dance and the. Filled with swirling snowflakes, glorious scenery, and lavish costumes, this production gets better and better with each passing year. Under the direction of artistic director and former new york city ballet member linda macarthur miele, maine state ballets the nutcracker features the traditional story of the nutcracker prince. Both feature the story of a little girl who gets a toy nutcracker for christmas, and the music tchaikovsky wrote for the ballet in the 1890s.
Courtesy portland ballet it is the first rehearsal with the entire act ii cast of victorian nutcracker, and shipman is focused on making sure. Through this remixed and reimagined version of the classic, the dynamic performers of the hip hop nutcracker take us on a journey that celebrates love, community and the magic of the holiday season. Maine state ballets the nutcracker maine state ballets the nutcracker. The dancers will be visible through the atrium windows, and tchaikovskys familiar score will be. Get tickets for portland ballet s a victorian nutcracker at westbrook performing art center. Celebrate the season with a maine holiday tradition. Nutcracker auditions portland ballet portland downtown.
A new take on the nutcracker ballet featuring historical portland residents. George balanchines the nutcracker december 7 26, 2019 keller auditorium 222 sw clay street, portland, oregon 97201 tickets on sale now obts season would not be complete without portlands favorite holiday tradition, the 17th annual production of george balanchines the nutcracker. Wonderful to see portland produce a world class show. The oregon ballet theatre is considered a gem that enriches the portland community through beautiful, exhilarating and athletic dance. Obts season would not be complete without portlands favorite holiday tradition, the. Oregon ballet theatre is committed to sharing our passion for the expressive power of ballet, inspiring an enduring appreciation of dance, and connecting in meaningful ways to our community through excellence in performance, training and educational programs. Maine state ballet the nutcracker porttix the official. For a city its size, portland has a remarkably active dance scene that fills the citys dance card with everything from ballet concerts of swan lake and the nutcracker to studio productions of the freshest and grittiest contemporary work by local choreographers.
The nutcracker portland, or 2020 holiday season onsale now. Oregon ballet theatre is a 501c3 nonprofit organization. Portland ballet 2020 all you need to know before you go. The nutcracker portland, or 2020 holiday season on. Adult students also have performing opportunities in various productions. Home northwest dance theatre, dance, ballet, jazz, portland, or. A victorian nutcracker porttix the official box office at. This year the oregon ballet theatres muchloved christmas production of the nutcracker features the full oregon. Portland nutcracker experience at brick south come dance with us.
Tchaikovskys familiar score and artistic director nell shipmans beautiful. Oct 19, 2019 a victorian nutcracker december 1722, 2019. An immersive experience for the entire family with the portland bach experience and thompsons point featuring. Oregon nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet.
Nov 20, 2019 the finale of maine state ballet s production of the nutcracker. Tchaikovsky and petipas the nutcracker, with choreography by the legendary george balanchine. Nov 25, 2014 then theres portland ballets the victorian nutcracker, with two shows dec. Clips of oregon ballet theatre performing george balanchine. Get tickets for maine state ballet the nutcracker at merrill auditorium. In preparation for a maine holiday traditionportland ballets a victorian.
Join classical ballet academy in portland oregon for our 2020 summer classes, camps. She received her formal dance training from the portland school of ballet, boston ballet school and oregon ballet theatre school. Get tickets for portland ballets a victorian nutcracker at westbrook performing art center. Founded in 1980, portland ballet mixes classical traditions with innovative new works and has a mission to to enrich the community through dance education and performance. The nutcracker sweet suite showcase is dedicated to our youngest students in creative movement and preballet so their first times on stage are in a positive and relaxed environment. Portland ballets victorian nutcracker gets a facelift. Then theres portland ballets the victorian nutcracker, with two shows dec.
A victorian nutcracker 2019 portland ballet youtube. Founded in 1980, portland ballet mixes classical traditions with innovative new works and has a. This perennial favorite of portlands holiday season, a family holiday tradition, is northern new englands largest and most spectacular nutcracker. Tchaikovskys familiar score and artistic director nell shipmans beautiful choreography make for an experience your whole family will remember for years to come. Porttix is the only authorized ticket agent for portland ballet s a victorian nutcracker.
A victorian nutcracker porttix the official box office. This year the oregon ballet theatres muchloved christmas production of the nutcracker features the full oregon ballet theatre orchestra performing live for ten performances. Tchaikovskys familiar score and artistic director nell shipmans beautiful choreography make. Mar 07, 20 the portland ballet did a wonderful job performing the victorian nutcracker.
Porttix is the only authorized box office for their performances at the westbrook. Oregon ballet theatre for 14 years, portland audiences have taken in the rich scenery and elaborate costumes of obts annual performance of george balanchines the nutcracker at the keller auditorium. Oregon ballet theatre for 14 years, portland audiences have taken in the rich scenery and elaborate costumes of obts annual performance of george balanchines the. Maine state ballets the nutcracker portland downtown. The holiday performance, spring concert and studio theatre performance. The portland ballet did a wonderful job performing the victorian nutcracker. This annual production by portland ballet has become a maine holiday tradition and family favorite, telling a classic tale set in victorianera portland. Keller auditorium portland tickets, schedule, seating. The portland ballet believes that young dancers thrive in a performancecentered environment. Maine state ballets the nutcracker, a perennial favorite of portlands holiday season and a family holiday tradition, is northern new englands largest and most spectacular nutcracker. This amazing ballet company is located in the city of portland within the us state of oregon.
Family friendly atmosphere where students can learn ballet, tap and jazz. Ages 10 14 this program introduces young dancers to the principles of ballet and helps children decide if ballet is right for them. Get tickets for portland ballets victorian nutcracker. Classical ballet academy continues to support its community in a time of social distancing by offering a comprehensive schedule of virtual classes for may and june. Dec 11, 2019 nell shipman, portland ballet artistic director.
The nutcracker get prepared to be transported into the land of sweets and follow the lovely marie as she witnesses toys spring to life, snowflakes pirouette. Over 80 children from the greater portland community will join the company of dancers onstage. The oregon ballet theatre is celebrating the 2020 holiday season with an absolute classic. Theyre one of only a handful of theaters in the country with the rights to produce balanchines version of the holiday classic. Portland ballet returns with the victorian nutcracker the victorian nutcracker will return to merrill auditorium and to westbrook performing arts center, just in time for christmas this annual. Tchaikovskys familiar score and artistic director nell shipmans beautiful choreography make for an. It is celebrating its 30th anniversary this 201920 ballet season thanks. She joined oregon ballet theatre in 1996 and was promoted into the corps in 1997. Oregon ballet theatre presents the sleeping beauty. Maines professional ballet company and home to the leading classical training in the state. Lighting the way for maine state ballets the nutcracker. Staff oregon ballet theatre school portland, oregon. For a city its size, portland has a remarkably active dance scene that fills the citys dance card with everything from ballet concerts of swan lake and the nutcracker to studio productions of the.
December 7 26, 2019 keller auditorium 222 sw clay street, portland, oregon 97201. I say this because its difficult to see the stage from many. Porttix is the only authorized ticket agent for portland ballets a victorian nutcracker. High art and a lot of fun are coming to the keller auditorium this december, and lucky for you, great tickets are available for every nutcracker portland. Merrill is a nice place, but probably better suited for the symphony and other.
Dance students from all over maine will join the company dancers of portland ballet onstage for an exciting experience create memories that will last a lifetime. Courtesy portland ballet it is the first rehearsal with the entire act ii cast of victorian nutcracker, and shipman is focused on making sure each dancer knows where they need to be for the finale and the curtain call, two points of the show when 60 dancers are on stage at once. Merrill is a nice place, but probably better suited for the symphony and other concerts. Audition to be part of a professional production and maine holiday favorite. This perennial favorite of portlands holiday season, a family holiday tradition, is. Obts season would not be complete without portlands favorite holiday tradition, the 17th annual production of george balanchines the nutcracker. Maine state ballet presents the nutcracker performed at merrill auditorium in portland november 29december 8, 2019. Portland ballet company returns with the victorian nutcracker. Porttix is the only authorized ticket agent for maine state ballet s nutcracker in portland maine. Jun 11, 2019 celebrate the season with a maine holiday tradition.
Maine state ballets annual holiday production of the nutcracker is a perennial favorite of portland maines holiday season and. Oregon ballet theatre for 14 years, portland audiences have taken in the rich scenery and elaborate costumes of obts annual performance of george balanchine s the nutcracker at the keller auditorium. Filled with swirling snowflakes, glorious scenery, and lavish costumes, this production. Portland ballet returns with the victorian nutcracker the victorian nutcracker will return to merrill auditorium and to westbrook performing arts center, just in time for christmas. Obts season would not be complete without portland s favorite holiday tradition, the 17th annual production of george balanchines the nutcracker. A holiday mashup for the whole family, the hip hop nutcracker is back and better than ever. The finale of maine state ballets production of the nutcracker. The hip hop nutcracker is part of the 201920 portland 5 education program season.
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