This holiday favorite has you traveling with young clara as she visits the enchanted land of sweets. The last of his three ballets, it was first performed in december 1892. Limited parking is available throughout the city during business hours. The nutcracker and the nutmeg ballet conservatorys 50th. In total, the cast numbers more than 100 performers. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in.
Palace theater woodbury ballet presents the nutcracker 2019. Experience the magic of connecticut concert ballets enchanting production of the nutcracker tickets on sale now. The nutmeg ballet s nutcracker returns to the bushnell with times that the whole family can participate in. Enjoy yourself this yuletide season as you travel with young clara to. The nutcracker ballet is based on the story the nutcracker and the king of mice written by e. Tickets are available at the door on the day of the performance buy tickets connecticut concert ballet has been bringing this delightful holiday production to new england audiences for over 40 years. Click here for more information 2019 nutcracker childrens cast auditions. My child was able to follow along easily and understood the story. We are currently experiencing technical difficulties. The majesty of tchaikovskys music combines with a talented cast to make woodbury ballets annual nutcracker a treat for all ages. One of the foremost dance companies in the world, with a roster of nearly 100 extraordinary dancers and an unparalleled repertory. The nutmeg ballets nutcracker is coming to the bushnell, december 14th and 15th for 4 shows.
Nutcracker childrens cast auditions joffrey ballet. May 16, 2020 valet service is located in front of the bushnell off of capitol avenue. Tap dogs, nutcracker, looped and more play the bushnells. Above, the ballet company performs during the 2015 show in. New haven ballets the nutcracker sports the fresh talent of its young dancers many are teens, but others are as young as 5, along with the seasoned presence of featured lead dancers from. The magical music evokes a nostalgic christmas atmosphere. Torrington the soothing, rhythmic hum of sewing machines fills the air in a brightly lit, spacious room of the nutmeg ballet conservatory. Connecticut ballet presents coppelia tickets the bushnell. There is something for everyone in this charming interpretation of eta hoffmans story set to the music of tchaikovsky with choreography staged by the artistic staff of the nutmeg ballet. Valet service is located in front of the bushnell off of capitol avenue.
For over 50 years, the ballet inspired by the hoffman tale has been delighting the hearts of children and grownups alike when the nutcracker is presented in montreal. Nov 19, 2019 the nutmeg ballet is back at the bushnell, 166 capitol ave. Dec 14, 2019 the nutmeg ballets nutcracker returns to the bushnell. Shchelkunchik listen help info is an 1892 twoact ballet fairy ballet. The nutcracker at the bushnell mommypoppins things to. Hundreds of new nutcracker costumes for nutmegs 50th. Warner theater holiday shows include the nutcracker, a. All 90 dancers, 62 musicians, 40 stagehands, and more than 125 children in two alternating casts from the school of american ballet join forces to make each performance as magical as possible. Nutcracker performances are at the warner theatre, torrington, on saturday, december 7th, 2 pm and 7 pm, and sunday, december 8 th, 2 pm. The joffrey ballet is pleased to present a brilliantly reimagined nutcracker by tony awardwinning choreographer christopher wheeldon. The nutcracker ballet and suite tchaikovskys magical music. Dec 27, 2016 download the nutcracker synopsis run time. The nutcracker at the bushnell mommypoppins things to do.
Photos by don perduethe nutmeg ballet will perform the nutcracker at the warner theatre in torrington and the bushnell in hartford. The nutcracker ballet is one of tchaikovskys most enchanting works. Experience the wonder of this fullystaged performance. Connecticut ballet theater will be at klein memorial auditorium in bridgeport on saturday. Please try again later or call the box office for assistance.
Find cheaps tickets to your next event at the the bushnell. Take your nutcracker experience to the next level with an exclusive vip experience addon where you can meet the dancers in full costume, enjoy food and drinks, and take memorable photos vip experience is available for these select dates 7. Woodbury ballet presents the nutcracker 2019 december 14, 2019. The nutmeg ballets nutcracker returns to the bushnell with times that the whole family can participate in. The russian ballet theatre brings the nutcracker to the bushnell nov. Delighting audiences young and old, this annual tradition brings to life toy soldiers and dueling mice, princesses and sugarplums a delicious treat for the child in all of us. Nutcracker ballet hartford, connecticut the nutmeg conservatory presents the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings by state, city and the company performing the ballet. The production features the nutmegs professional trainees with cameo roles performed by students from the childrens program at torrington school of ballet at.
For questions and general inquiries, email nccadmin at joffrey dot org all auditions take place at joffrey tower 10 east randolph street. The story of a young german girl who dreams of a nutcracker prince and a fierce battle against a mouse king with seven heads. Connecticut nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet. Although what is seen on the stage today is different in detail from the original story, the basic plot remains the same. All 90 dancers, 62 musicians, 40 stagehands, and more than 125 children in two alternating casts from the school of american ballet join forces to. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in connecticut. Well technically its not the first time, but the first time was because my company got bought out and they brought all the employees there.
The belding theater at the bushnell center in hartford. The nutmeg ballets nutcracker returns to the bushnell. Nutcracker performances are at the bushnell saturday, december 14 th, 12. The garde theater in new london, the belding theater at the bushnell center in hartford, the palace theater in waterbury, the mattatuck. Nutmeg ballet, in torrington, gears up for the nutcracker. This familyfriendly holiday classic stars new york city ballet prinicipal dancers, lauren lovette and joseph gordon, and features students of the new haven ballet. The nutmeg ballets nutcracker returns to the bushnells robinson and cole family series. Patrons must provide ample time for parking and arrival to the theater. The garde theater in new london, the belding theater at the bushnell center in hartford, the palace theater in waterbury, the mattatuck museum. The hartford ballet performs friday through sunday and dec. Russian ballet theatre returns to bushnell with swan lake. Well technically its not the first time, but the first time was because my company got bought out and they brought all the employees there to talk about it so im not sure that counts. Dance event in hartford, ct by the bushnell on saturday, december 14 2019 with 234 people interested.
New haven ballet proudly presents artistic director lisa sanborns exciting fulllength production of the nutcracker. The nutcracker tells a story about a girl who befriends a nutcracker that comes to life on christmas eve and wages a battle against the evil mouse king. Best nutcrackers and holiday shows for connecticut kids. As a dynamic 21st century performing arts center, the bushnell presents, creates, inspires and shares the best in the performing arts. Eastern connecticut ballet s the nutcracker at the garde arts center the nutmeg ballet s nutcracker returns to the bushnell december 8th and 9th. The nutmeg ballets nutcracker returns to the bushnell december 8th and 9th. The woodbury ballet company is a preprofessional company and has performed at numerous venues throughout the state including the garde theater in new london.
Tickets for the 2019 production of nutmeg ballets the nutcracker are now available through nutmegs newly designed website, warner theatre performances are dec. Many dance companies, including the new york city ballet and san francisco ballet, have made this show a staple of their repertoire each year, bringing the. Aug 21, 2017 the nutcracker complete ballet score licensed to youtube by kontor new media music, kobalt awal digital limited on behalf of rpo records. A book, theater, and paper doll foldout play set foldout play set christmas, activity book mara conlon, jo gershman on. The nutcracker ballet really helped my daughter understand and enjoy the nutcracker on stage. Valet is not available for weekday matinee performances. Dec 07, 1986 the hartford ballet performs friday through sunday and dec. Going to to the bushnell for the first time to see white christmas w the wife this year. Shubert theatre new haven ballet presents the nutcracker. The hip hop nutcracker hartford tickets coming soon at the.
Errica created the woodbury ballet company, to perform and showcase her many originally choreographed works as well as numerous classical pieces. In fact, even i learned a thing or two about the nutcracker, and i have seen the ballet countless times. In 2009, abby joined the joffrey ballet in chicago as a trainee, where she trained for two years before being invited as an apprentice at dresdens semperoper ballett. The twoact ballet is based on the book the nutcracker and the mouse king, by e. The original plot is actually quite dark and bizarre. Meet a brave nutcracker prince, fairies, kings and queens, and little toy soldiers in this timeless holiday classic. View a list of events that are coming to the the bushnell in hartford, connecticut. During the holiday period, the entire company is immersed in activities surrounding george balanchines the nutcracker. The books publisher had to get the story cleaned up into a happier, charming childrens fairytale. Eastern connecticut ballets the nutcracker at the garde arts center. As a dynamic 21st century performing arts center, the bushnell presents, creates, inspires and shares. For over 80 years, the bushnell has been central to life in greater hartford serving as its unique gathering place for arts, education, and community activities. Enjoy yourself this yuletide season as you travel with young clara to the enchanted land of sweets. Performances will be on december 7 and 8 at the warner in torrington, and on.
The woodbury ballet company has performed at numerous venues throughout the state including. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a holiday performance of the nutcracker. This years annual production of the nutcracker by dance connecticut will feature special guest choreographer, kirk peterson, and performances by american ballet theatre stars carlos molina. The nutcracker complete ballet score licensed to youtube by kontor new media music, kobalt awal digital limited on behalf of rpo records. Ct live nutmeg ballet conservatorys the nutcracker nbc. Oct 31, 2019 the russian ballet theatres swan lake is at the bushnell, 166 capitol ave. The nutmeg ballet is back at the bushnell, 166 capitol ave. The russian ballet theatres swan lake is at the bushnell, 166 capitol ave. Subsequently, bushnell joined the second company, houston ballet ii for two years, performing both with hbii and with the main company under the direction of stanton welch. The nutcracker tickets information a perennial holiday favorite, tchaikovskys the nutcracker has remained one of the most popular ballets more than a century after its debut in 1892. Enjoy a family holiday tradition where sugar plums dance, flowers waltz and snowflakes leap across the stage weaving a splendid tale of a little girls dream of first love. George balanchines the nutcracker new york city ballet. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you. Fusing russian ballet and modern hip hop, the hip hop nutcracker is a holiday mashup for the entire family.
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