Continuing the tradition for the 54th year, san francisco bay area dancers take part in this iconic traditional production at the center for the performing arts in downtown san jose. Silicon valley ballet your ultimate guide in exploring. Our nutcracker is a fulllength ballet with beautiful dancing, professional dancers, and magnificent costumes and sets that can be enjoyed by the whole family. The nutcracker san jose dance theatre ballet school.
Welcome to the home of moscow ballet s great russian nutcracker in san jose. The ballet nutcracker in paris france, san jose, san. Each of us at ballet san antonio believes in the strength of our community and our commitment to san antonio is a key part of who we are. The nutcracker is a popular performance, and if youve already bought the nutcracker san jose tickets, there are. Opening the holiday season and entertaining carson city area residents and visitors for the past 30 years has been most pleasurable and rewarding. San jose dance theatre ballet school and performing company.
Presented in partnership with history san jose, it tells the wellloved story of clara. Ballet classes in san jose kids adults bay ballet academy. The nutcracker with choreographer by michael bessmertnov when. Presented in partnership with history san jose, it tells the wellloved story of clara and the nutcracker, while featuring historical references to the heritage that has made santa clara valley the center of innovation it is today. Ballet san jose has been a northern california staple since its beginnings in 1986, and it continues collecting fans to performances of classics like the nutcracker. The nutcracker ballet san jose california nutcracker ballets. Celebrate this christmas with the one and only moscow ballet s great russian nutcracker. Step into a simpler time filled with sweet dreams and christmas magic.
The nutcracker ballet is the most recognized event the san jose ballet produces, and with good reason. It regularly hosts performances of opera san jose, symphony silicon valley and more. Overview the center for the performing arts in san jose, california is managed and operated by san jose theaters, a division of team san jose. The nutcracker san jose tickets the nutcracker san jose. The san jose nutcracker 2019 hammer theatre center. Do not miss the magic of this beloved holiday classic. Featuring brand new overthetop production and world class russian artists. December 26, 20 the nutcracker choreographer and former ballet san jose principal dancer karen gabays the nutcracker is a delightful take on the holiday classic that preserves the best of e.
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San jose dance theatre offers excellence in dance training in a nurturing environment. Stars of moscow ballet company direct from russia with oksana bondareva and andrei bolotin what. San jose ballet school and performing company dti dance. It hosts major performances from broadway san jose and other organizations. Our story begins at a festive holiday party hosted by young clara, her brother fritz, and their family in san jose at the turn of the last century. Help us celebrate 31 wonderful years of nutcracker ballet performances and attend a performance of your choice this thanksgiving weekend. Silicon valley boasts all the best in ballet dancing through ballet san jose, a ballet company and dance school that showcases some of the best ballet talent in the world. Jose mateo brings humor and heart to the nutcracker from the moment the curtain rises, theres magic in the air. Reviewers have called it a sparkling production that never fails to delight.
December 16 through december 24, 2016 full schedule below where. We provide exceptional ballet productions and a positive learning environment in which young dancers can grow and thrive. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in. The san jose nutcracker is a classical holiday ballet unique to our hometown. The nutcracker the nutcracker san jose dance theatre. Photo by john gerbetz ballet san jose presents dennis nahats the nutcracker december 1023, 2011 san jose center for the performing arts 255 almaden boulevard at park avenue in downtown san. On the way to ballet san jose s performance at the san jose center for the performing arts on thursday night, a young man bantered with his female companion about being dragged to the nutcracker. Symphony silicon valley presents the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings by state, city and the company performing the ballet. Overall, the ballet san jose silicon valleys nutcracker is an enchanting evening, with live music performed by the talented orchestra, conducted by dwight oltman and mitchell sardou klein. Take a look at our lineup for the 2018 2019 season.
The company was founded in 1985 as the san jose cleveland ballet, a coventure with the tenyearold cleveland ballet which offered to the dancers added performing exposure, and each city a ballet company for a moderate, shared investment. In 2000, the cleveland ballet ceased operations, and over half the dancers, the headquarters, and artistic. The costumes, stage sets, special effects, lighting and caliber of talent are the best. December 28, 2014 at the san jose center for the performing arts. My very first nutcracker 2019 hammer theatre center. In san francisco, california, admire the nutcraker by the san francisco ballet in san jose, california, enjoy the 30th anniversary of the production of the nutcraker in new york city new york, get transported to the magical world of nutcraker. The academys primary focus is classical ballet, as well as other. Join us for this holiday event and you will enjoy a night of specialty cocktails, fabulous hors doeuvres, music, and more. New ballet is the institution that san jose and silicon valley looks to for excellence in the art of ballet. Applications for the 2021 festival will go online in september 2020. Dance theatre international is a san jose award winning ballet school and performing company developing great dancers since 1994. The only and premiere professional ballet company in san antonio. The san jose ballet school caters to students of all ages, levels and backgrounds. A holiday favorite, tchaikovskys nutcracker ballet, will run from december 111 at san jose s national theater.
Nutcracker ballet in boston, ma jose mateo ballet theatre. You can also choreograph your own cyo season or choose our story ballet trio and receive select seats and benefits. The nutcracker san jose dance theatre san jose theaters. San jose dance theatre is proud to present the 54 th production of the nutcracker, a bay area family tradition since 1966. My very first nutcracker is a special onehour classical ballet presentation of the san jose nutcracker suitable for our youngest audiences, including children and toddlers of all ages. Resident company of the tobin center for the performing arts. Presented by the new ballet school in partnership with history san jose, it tells the wellloved story of clara and the nutcracker, while featuring historical references to the heritage that has made santa clara valley the center of. During these busy holidays, you shouldnt pass up a chance to share this nutcracker experience with the ones you love. The dancersthey were captivating and quite accomplished. The music of the san jose youth symphony was superb. The new ballet presented the san jose nutcracker featuring dancers of the new ballet studio company, guest artists, and students from the new ballet school in an inaugural run of eight sold out. For more information, please contact janet vertin via phone or email. Classical ballet is the main focus, but students receive a well rounded curriculum including pointe. We are excited to announce bay ballet academys unique production of the nutcracker in san jose.
Great russian nutcracker moscow ballet san jose theaters. The california theatre in san jose, ca is managed and operated by san jose theaters, a division of team san jose. We offer exemplary classical ballet training where classes are tailored to the needs of the varied student base. Hoffmanns traditional story about the nutcracker prince and the king of mice amid glorious bravura dancing, goodenoughtoeat sets and costumes and. The nutcracker san jose, ca at san jose center for the.
San jose center for the performing arts, 255 south almaden blvd, san jose, ca. Nutcracker ballet tickets in san jose great russian nutcracker. It will take place at the historic hoover theater in the rose garden on nov. Ferla founded dance theatre internationals nonprofit performance and outreach company, the san jose youth ballet, with a vision to share, educate, and enrich our community in the fine art culture of classical ballet and. We offer youth and open dropin ballet training for children and adults. From there they joined the cast of the prebroadway tour of dirty dancing where haley performed in the ensemble and as the lead character, penny. As one example, in my area, the san francisco ballet nutcracker features a special backdrop that depicts the city of san francisco during the 1915 worlds fair, and the dancers are decked out in victorian costumes. Top 10 best nutcracker in san jose, ca updated covid19 hours. Built in 1972 by the frank lloyd wright foundation, it offers large windows throughout the entryways, providing plenty of natural light and spectacular views of downtown san jose. Led by steven and elizabeth wistrich, city ballet of san diego is in its 26th year of ballet in san diego. After dancing as a guest artist with american ballet theatre during their 2006 metropolitan opera house season, haley danced for two seasons with ballet san jose, where she met her husband, easton. San francisco ballet auxiliary invites you to an exciting night celebrating the 75th anniversary of san francisco ballet s nutcracker.