Oregon ballet theatre the nutcracker is a special performance of the nutcracker by the oregon ballet theatre. Lisa morgan, a native of eugene, is a wife and stayathome mom of three. The nutcracker balletchinese tea my favorite dance. Balanchines nutcracker at new york city ballet the. 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. George balanchines the nutcracker oregon ballet theatre by.
Still, the productions mother company remains new york city ballet, for. Oregon ballet theatres patrons can find places to park in the area. Although the original 1892 marius petipa production was not a success, pyotr ilyich tchaikovskys ballet the nutcracker began to. Allyn ginns at the nutcracker 2012 sarah beth kosterman at the nutcracker 2012 kristoffer reyes at the nutcracker 2012. This 8 week session of interactive classes will keep your dancer active, connected with peers, and working towards goals. It was also telecast in 2012 and 20 on ovation channels battle of the nutcrackers. Reminder, there is only one weekend between thanksgiving weekend and our nutcracker performances, and with the holiday treats shows being on that saturday, december 7th, our goal is to be well rehearsed by thanksgiving. Oregon ballet theatre presents its beloved holiday production of the nutcracker, with choreography based on george balanchines 1954 version, created especially for the new york city ballet. Julia rowe as dewdrop in oregon ballet theatres production of. The company performs an annual fiveprogram season at the portland center for the performing arts and conducts regional and national tours. Lisas ballet education started at oregon ballet academy.
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. As a young man, george balanchine danced in the nutcracker at the maryiinsky. Eugene ballet provides quality professional dance performances and innovative educational services to a broadbased audience in oregon and throughout the western united states. Shes been dancing with the moscow ballet as masha since 2011.
Honorary chair, oregon ballet theater gala 2015, 2016, 2017 honorary chair, oregon symphony gala 2015, 2016, 2017 honorary chair, northwest academy 7. Eugene ballets nutcracker celebrate your holiday season with a marvelous journey to eugene ballets the nutcracker. My son is a big fan of dance and ballet in particular. Mar 08, 2020 dancer auditions for oregon ballet theatres 202021 season march 8, 2020 in new york auditions are by invitation only. George balanchines the nutcracker oregon ballet theatre presents 18 performances of this holiday classic, 12 of which feature the obt orchestra. Oregon ballet theatre dancers reveal secrets of the sugar plum duet.
Clips of oregon ballet theatre performing george balanchines the nutcracker choreographed by george balanchine the george. There are select dates available for shows from december 10 to december 26th, 2016. Oregon ballet theatre performs free outdoor concert. Discount tickets to the nutcracker oregon ballet theater. A graduate of londons royal academy of dance and an alum of the royal ballet, oregon ballet theater, ballet west and eugene ballet, pamela hayes brought a delightful cast of dancers to three stages. When you are in the mood for a good movie and some snacks, head to oregon ballet theatre and enjoy a. Obt is the largest professional ballet company in oregon, employing 200 people, and attracting artists from around the globe. In this version, played lived by orchestra next lead by brian mcwhorter, the nutcracker becomes a story of. Obt george balanchines the nutcracker 2012 oregon ballet. Starting as a momparent volunteer lisa graduated to oba parttime staff helper in the fall of 2008. A childrens nutcracker every december, students of american ballet academy present a childrens nutcracker at the historic elsinore theatre.
The day after valentines day, i had the pleasure of going to see the rehearsal of oregon ballet theaters swan lake with my fouryearold. She came to oba in january of 2005 after her oldest child just turned 4. She is a graduate of the world famous vaganova ballet academy, named after agrippina vaganova who is the namesake of the russian ballet style. Natalia gubanova was b orn in saint petersburg, russia, home of the vaganova ballet school considered the best method in the world. Please click in this link and purchase the tickets of live performance of oregon ballet theatre. Dancer auditions for oregon ballet theatres 202021 season march 8, 2020 in new york auditions are by invitation only. Fresh, vibrant, still the nutcracker oregon artswatch. Balanchines nutcracker at new york city ballet the new. December 9, 2017 evening george balanchines the nutcracker dean speer. Julia rowe as dewdrop in oregon ballet theatres 2012 production of george. As of 2017 she continued her education at kharkov state academy of culture receiving her. This year its also being danced by alabama ballet, miami city ballet, oregon ballet theater and pennsylvania ballet.
Obt george balanchines the nutcracker 2012 with images. Check back often for backstage stories, photos, event announcements and special ticket offers. In addition, all profits from the performance are donated to marion polk food share. The performance includes beautiful dancing, colorful costumes, professional scenery, and tchaikovskys enchanting christmas score. From 20032012, under the direction of christopher stowell, obt presented. The nutcracker costumes of the new york city ballet on the stage. Karyna shatkovskaya won numerous awards as a preteen ballet student including the second international ballet competition ibc in kharkov at the tender age of 9 a s well as the third international children and youth classical dance competition. Apr 27, 2020 eugene ballet provides quality professional dance performances and innovative educational services to a broadbased audience in oregon and throughout the western united states. Nov 26, 2012 this year its also being danced by alabama ballet, miami city ballet, oregon ballet theater and pennsylvania ballet. Mar 10, 2019 oregon ballet theater nutcracker season by. She was an apprentice with oregon ballet theatre during the 20012002 season. The oregon ballet theatre wants you and your family to experience the ballet in style with a 4pack of tickets to their upcoming production of giselle and a set of 4 box seats to next seasons production of the nutcracker. Oregon ballet theatre performs free outdoor concert by.
Inessa takes us behind the scenes at the school of oregon ballet theatre for a look at the nutcracker rehearsals and costume fittings. After that, the 34yearold soloist will retire from the only company she has ever called homeand from professional dance for the foreseeable future. Portland studio 0720 s bancroft street portland or, 97239 503. Every december, students of american ballet academy present a childrens nutcracker at the historic elsinore theatre. Obts 1st program book cover oregon ballet theatre was founded in 1989 as the. Right now goldstar has discount tickets available to the nutcracker by the oregon ballet theatre at the keller auditorium in portland. And from 2008 to 2012 she performed with the company of the kharkov national academic opera and ballet theater. Dec 07, 2015 p10 oregon ballet theatre the nutcracker the opera. The artistic director of the oregon ballet theatre, christopher stowell, has submitted his resignation. December 2012 was our debut performance of our first full length production of the nutcracker in partnership with linn benton community college and the russell tripp performance center. Candace bouchards last waltz with oregon ballet theatre will be an actual waltzspecifically, the waltz of the flowers in the nutcracker, which opens december 9 at the keller auditorium. Dec 15, 2017 eugene ballets nutcracker celebrate your holiday season with a marvelous journey to eugene ballets the nutcracker. Dec 14, 2017 oregon ballet theatre keller auditorium portland, or. Auditions applications for the 2021 season are now longer being accepted.
Young dancers from the school of oregon ballet theatre are at the heart of the production, guided by generous and attentive coaches that. Theme of family fuels teams in the great race steamboat landing dock has rebirth along river 2 teachers, financial adviser, recent graduate vie for vps board seat. Oregon ballet theatre is offering audiodescribed performances for patrons with blindness or low vision, or anyone interested in listening to a live narration of select performances of george. Nov 12, 2009 young dancers from the school of oregon ballet theatre are at the heart of the production, guided by generous and attentive coaches that help shape this annual tradition. Dec 5, 20 julia rowe as dewdrop in oregon ballet theatres 2012 production of george balanchines the nutcracker. Find other oregon ballet theatre dates and see why seatgeek is the trusted choice for tickets. The nutcracker eugene ballet, toni pimble december 2022 hult center, soreng theater, 1 eugene center, eugene already on tour across oregon and idaho, eugene ballets the nutcracker, will return to eugene for just four performances.
Oregon ballet theatre adds audiodescribed performances. It was featured in the octobernovember 2007 issue of pointe magazine, with principal dancer kathi martuza on the cover. Legacy ballet takes great pride in being a community partner that takes big leaps to help the performing arts in albany grow. Oregon ballet theatres 2012 production of george balanchines the nutcracker. The nutcracker oregon ballet theatre by artslandia issuu. Oregon ballet theatre keller auditorium portland, or. I almost surprised myself with how much i enjoyed oregon ballet theatres recent presentation of its production of george balanchines the nutcracker, and this got me thinking what makes a ballet good or great. She studied from 20152017 in the professional division at pnb, where she performed corps roles such as snow, flowers, and hot chocolate in george balanchines the nutcracker. Summer intensive auditions oregon ballet theatre school. Sep 18, 2015 please click in this link and purchase the tickets of live performance of oregon ballet theatre. Natalia is a laureate of the 2010 international ballet competition in athens. Amazing portland theater awaits when you buy tickets for any of oregon ballet theatres shows. Oregon ballet theatres production of george balanchines the nutcracker.
The nutcracker at the oregon ballet theater tickets over. Theres a joyful magic at every performance as hundreds of aspiring young dancers join the company on stage, while the sugar plum fairy transports all to the snow kingdom and the land of the sweets. Eugene ballets nutcracker at the elsinore theatre salem or. Eugene ballet has set a high standard in the performing arts, differentiating itself among dance companies in the west and nationwide with its ability to present. John meo as the little prince in oregon ballet theatres 2012. Davida haas and fabrice lamire in james canfields nutcracker. Oregon ballet theatres stowell to leave at end of year. Join classical ballet academy in portland oregon for our 2020. Rehearsals to be held at legacy ballet, 104 main st. Discount tickets to the nutcracker by oregon ballet. Clips of oregon ballet theatre performing george balanchines the. See more ideas about ballet costumes, nutcracker costumes and tutu costumes.
George balanchines the nutcracker oregon ballet theatre. For four years she was a soloist with the russian national ballet in moscow. Julia rowe as dewdrop in oregon ballet theatres 2012 production of. 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. With entries by your favorite dancers and the occasional staff update, its everything you need to be inside obt. May 20, 2011 this is oregon ballet theatres official blog. Oregon ballet theatre obt is a ballet company in portland, oregon, united states. Oregon ballet theater 222 sw clay st, portland, oregon 97201 rated 4.
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