Whether it is a family tradition or a onceinalifetime visit,your experience of this glittering classic ballet. The alabama ballet is the states premiere professional ballet company. Classes offered include creative movement, pre ballet, ballet i vi, prepointe, pointe beginning advanced, and jazz. Alabama youth ballet theatre is a nonprofit performing ballet company associated with.
Presented by knox concert series and first bank of alabama purchase nutcracker tickets note. This year, we present three performances of the classic christmas ballet at telfair peet theatre on the campus of auburn university. These provide an opportunity for thousands of elementary and secondary school students to experience the full productions of alabama ballet. Alabama ballet 2726 1st avenue south birmingham, al 35223 contact. Birmingham, al october 11, 2017 alabama ballet will present its first major performance of the 20172018 season, ovation, october 2022. Featuring brand new overthetop production and world class. Huntsville ballet is huntsvilles own professional ballet company and the home of huntsville ballet school and premier dance education in north alabama. Birmingham ballet is an alabama ballet company in birmingham, alabama that has a reputation of excellence in dance training and performances. The nutcracker a classic christmas treat mobile ballet.
The alabama youth ballet company alabamas premiere youth. Montgomery ballet presents the 42nd annual performance of. Or attend our 20202021 company open auditions sunday, may 17th, 2 4 pm company auditions will be postponed to may 17th updated 0319. Under the artistic direction of tracey alvey, the company has achieved national promi. This is the production that is the heart of the yearend holiday season. Larger than life puppets, nesting dolls and gloriously handcrafted costumes bring the christmas spirit to life. Join the montgomery ballet as it presents the 42nd annual performance of the nutcracker. Nutcracker ballet birmingham, alabama moscow ballet presents the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings by state, city and the company performing the ballet. The alabama youth ballet is a 501c3 nonprofit, dedicated to providing local dancers the opportunit y to develop their talents in a professional and theatrical setting. And dont miss alabama ballets performance of george balanchines the nutcracker. Southeast alabama dance company seadac is a nonprofit dance organization based in dothan, alabama. Alabama ballet the nutcracker wright center, birmingham, al.
Alabama youth ballets nutcracker in huntsville is family. Arrb offers classes for every level of dancer, ages 3 18. The nutcracker ballet provides the history of the nutcracker ballet, nutcracker music, nutcrakcer links, nutcracker movies and information on nutcracker ballet performances in your area. The nutcracker ballet is based on the story the nutcracker and the king of mice written by e. Dancers from any area school or studio are invited to participate in eacb productions while continuing their classes at the studio of their choice. Nutcracker ballet huntsville, alabama alabama youth ballet theatre presents the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings by state, city and the company performing the ballet.
Alabama ballet is proud to present george balanchine s the. The nutcracker site provides a central location for nutcracker ballet information. Set in the 1850s in huntsville, alabama, our production of the nutcracker has a traditional feel thanks to the huntsville history sets and elaborate antebellumstyle costumes. Dec 05, 2016 the nutcracker the waltz of the snowflakes the royal ballet duration. All three performances are mobile bay favorites and premiere seating sells out quickly. The alabama ballet compares favorably with the best ballet companies from seven other cities where i have lived the birmingham ballet has gotten even better, if that is possible. Alabama nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet. Dancers from any area school or studio are invited. The alabama youth ballet company alabamas premiere.
Alabama ballet is proud to present george balanchines the nutcracker as one of only eight companies in the world. All students enjoy performance opportunities from the iconic community tradition of the nutcracker or with the ballet company at fresh new performances on the mobile civic center stage, the nutcracker. The intensive ballet program is a program of study designed to take students of classical ballet from a foundation. Lindsey sara barber and noah hart are one of five couples sharing the roles of sugar plum fairy and cavalier in alabama ballet s twoweekend run of george balanchines the nutcracker. The alabama ballet promotes the development of classical and contemporary ballet through high quality performances. My threeyearold spent half the time inspired to dance in the aisle. Reservations must be made in advance in order to attend a performance. The nutcracker the waltz of the snowflakes the royal ballet duration. Snowflakes, sword fights, swirling confections and a christmas tree that reaches the sky. Dear huntsville ballet company community, i regret to inform you that due to the covid19 virus and the alabama state of emergency, huntsville ballet company has no choice but to cancel our production of peter pan originally scheduled for april 1719, 2020 at the mark c smith concert hall.
Mandy mcdaniel marketing and public relations director 205. Celebrate this christmas with the one and only moscow ballet s great russian nutcracker. Under the artistic direction of wes chapman, the company has achieved national prominence as one of only six ballet companies in the world permitted by the balanchine trust to perform balanchines nutcracker. And dont miss alabama ballet s performance of george balanchines the nutcracker. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in alabama. On friday morning, hundreds of thirdgraders from area schools filled the seats of the anniston performing arts center at anniston high school to see the alabama ballet dance the nutcracker. Montgomery ballet presents the 42nd annual performance of the. Our regional company started out in 1986 with six advanced dancers who were committed to creating a new community space for dance and bringing quality performances to central alabama. Featuring brand new overthetop production and world class russian artists. Unfortunately, we dont have any information about upcoming performances of this show. Montgomery ballet is rooted deep in our citys history. Mobile ballet 201920 season opens with katia garzas final principal role in giselle learn more one night only learn more netflix documentary to feature mobile ballets artistic director learn more. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a holiday performance of the nutcracker. A limited number of tickets will be available for purchase at the gate on the day of performance.
The nutcracker by birmingham ballet at the alabama theatre in. Ticket reservations are now available for the 20192020 alabama ballet. Huntsville ballet offers the highest quality of performance. Pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky nina kaptsova dance of the. Ovation is a mixed repertory performance that features two, oneact ballets.
Since first comng to birmingham in 1969, i have always enjoyed attending and recently in seeing wonderful new improvements. The nutcracker ballet is based on the story the nutcracker. George balanchines the nutcracker dec 15, 2019 and dec 2022, 2019 leslie s. The alabama ballet has featured principal dancers from the republic of georgia. We also offer an intensive summer seminar for ages 11 and up. Alabama ballet is proud to present george balanchines the nutcracker as one of only eight companies in the world licensed by the balanchine trust to perform this holiday masterpiece.
Seadac maintains a core company of approximately 30 dancers and provides three local performances each year as well as performances. The alabama homeschooling website was created to keep alabama homeschoolers in the know. Our alabama historythemed ballet is accompanied by the spectacular live performance. The training foundation is classical ballet drawing strongly from the russian syllabus. The official ballet company and school of montgomery, al. The acdt performing company is a leveled intensive ballet program. The east alabama community ballets 2019 performance of the nutcracker december, 14.
The alabama ballet studios are located at 2726 first ave. Mobile ballet 201920 season opens with katia garzas final principal role in giselle learn more one night only learn more netflix documentary to feature mobile ballet s artistic director learn more. Apr 04, 2010 welcome to east alabama community ballet. The magic city nutcracker was established in the winter of 2012 by kelly avery, stephanie thompson, angel white, and leslie dupont, dance teachers in birmingham, alabama, who have a passion for dance, philanthropy, and local arts organizations. Southeast alabama dance company dance training and. This december, experience the magic and join clara as she travels to the land of sweets in the nutcracker. The alabama youth ballet company is a unique performing group of talented students, selected for placement by audition, that presents public performances. Mobile ballet 201920 season opens with katia garzas final principal role in giselle learn more one night only learn more netflix documentary to feature mobile ballet s artistic. Set in the ambiance of the historic alabama theatre this. East alabama community ballet is the areas only community ballet company.
Alabama ballet announces community cast auditions for george balanchines the nutcracker. Alabama youth ballet theatre, under the artistic direction of david herriott and keren gibb hilliard, presents the nutcracker, a yuletide ballet. Celebrate the holidays with birmingham ballets the nutcracker a magic city holiday tradition. Alabama ballet at 2726 1st ave s, birmingham, al 35233. Alabama river region ballet is proud to be home of the holiday classic the nutcracker. Since 1995, the east alabama community ballet has brought the magic of the nutcracker to the auburnopelika area. Ticket reservations are now available for the 20192020 alabama ballet season. You missed alabama ballet the nutcracker at wright center. Welcome to the world of southeast alabama dance companys, the nutcracker. All students enjoy performance opportunities from the iconic community tradition of the nutcracker or with the ballet company at fresh new performances on the mobile civic center stage, the nutcracker charity ball and our yearend showcase.
The intensive ballet program is a program of study designed to take students of classical ballet from a foundation level of technique, artistry, and etiquette to a preprofessional level, leading to a college dance program or career in dance. Alabama ballet to present first major performance of new season. Alabama ballet birmingham 2020 all you need to know. Find more ways to live local by downloading the sb app. Seadac maintains a core company of approximately 30 dancers and provides three local performances each year as well as performances and lecture demonstrations to schools and community groups.
Birmingham, althe alabama ballet is holding auditions for community cast roles on tuesday, september 15, 2015. Alabama ballet presents george balanchines the nutcracker alabama ballet, the states premier, professional ballet company, presents the holiday classic george balanchines the nutcracker. Alabama ballet is proud to present george balanchines the nutcracker as one of only eight companies in the world licensed by the balanchine trust to. Huntsville, alabama the alabama youth ballet theatre has always billed its production of the nutcracker as family friendly. Alabama ballet presents george balanchines the nutcracker. Celebrate this christmas with the one and only moscow ballets great russian nutcracker. Auditions the company consists of 27 professional dancers and 11 apprentices from all areas of the united states and abroad. Established in 1958, we hold a rich tradition of majestic ballet performances and highlevel dance education. Tchaikovskys beloved melodies transport the young and young at heart to a magical world where mischievous mice besiege a battalion of toy soldiers and an. Montgomery ballet presents the 42nd annual performance of the nutcracker join the montgomery ballet as it presents the 42nd annual performance of the nutcracker. The alabama ballet promotes the development of classical and contemporary ballet through high quality performances, dance education and community outreach.
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