This information has not been displayed to ensure that these tickets only are dispersed to qualified persons. Get 11 thewashingtonballet coupon codes and promo codes at couponbirds. The largerthanlifesize costume characters and marionettes delight claramarie, and the audience, on her magical journey through the land of the sugar plum fairy. Artistic director julie kents longterm vision is to elevate the prominence of the company as worldclass ballet company in the nations capital by concurrently expanding the size of the company while broadening its repertoire.
Septime webres celebrated production is set in historic georgetown with george washington and king george iii among other historical figures. Building on the excitement surrounding new creations, we introduce nextsteps, a program featuring world premieres from annabelle lopez. Dec 1 ballet petit to perform its 40th nutcracker san leandro, ca. The washington ballet tickets washington ballet nutcracker. Playing on sexual innuendo in the phrase petite mort or little death, a cast of six male and six female dancers move and spar with another in beautiful and unexpected ways, sometimes using fencing foils in allusion to the sexual dual. Cheap tickets to all the washington ballet shows are available on cheaptickets. Take the whole family to marvel over claras christmas fantasy when the wooden toy soldier comes alive and takes her on a magical tour of wonderful holiday adventures. Year after year audiences are enchanted by mbts performances which feature student and professional dancers, fabulous costumes, and beautiful scenery including a christmas tree that. Experience the magic of the washington ballets charminglydc the nutcracker. The nutcracker performed by ballet petite thursday washington, dc 1210 this event was brought to you by a generous donation from the above sponsor. The nutcracker at the washington ballet at the warner.
In addition to ballet petits regular routine weekly live and archived zoom classes for all levels, intermediate and advanced dancers can access many options. Read on for the best performances of the nutcracker in the dmv. Fall session classes end this friday, december 23rd and winter. The pikes peak library districts mission is to provide resources and opportunities that impact. Heres everywhere to see the nutcracker in nova this year. Ballerina anna trofimova talks about this unique opportunity to.
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Adagio, petite, and grande allegro center work to build strength and coordination. Indulge in petite cakes and cucumber sandwiches while you cozy up to the cast of the nutcracker. Dec 06, 2015 the nutcracker plays through december 27, 2015 at the warner theatre 5 th street, in washington, dc. The nutcracker plays through december 27, 2015 at the warner theatre 5 th street, in washington, dc. Dancing in the ballet west nutcracker as fritz is so exciting, and dancing at the kennedy center is very special. Petite mort is a dynamic short ballet from the acclaimed czech choreographer jiri kylian. Adagio ballet school of dance has been the leader in dance education for northern va since 2004. Victorian america scenery and costumes populate this version of the story and the kennedy center. Warner theatre, 5 th st washington, dc 20004 price. The washington ballets nutcracker tickets event dates. Dec 04, 2017 the washington ballets nutcracker returns in all its fun, festive glory.
Tickets include admission to the washington ballets performance at warner theatre. The washington ballet twb was founded as the washington school of ballet in 1944 by mary day and incorporated as a professional company in 1976. With locations in north arlington and mclean, adagio ballet is known for its comprehensive programming of both extracurricular and preprofessional dance classes, earning a reputation in the region for its innovative, creative and professional curriculum taught by. Its the washington ballets annual performance of tchaikovskys the nutcracker at dcs warner theatre now through dec. The show premiered there in december 1961, playing as a. Dec 16, 2015 its the washington ballets annual performance of tchaikovskys the nutcracker at dcs warner theatre now through dec. The washington ballets nutcracker returns in all its fun, festive glory. The washington ballet tickets the washington ballet. With locations in north arlington and mclean, adagio ballet is known for its comprehensive programming of both extracurricular and preprofessional dance classes, earning a reputation in the region for its innovative, creative and professional curriculum taught by experienced teachers. Citydance petite conservatory dancers chosen as fritz and clara in. Keeping the holiday tradition alive, several professional dancers work together to perform the ballet in a magical way. Photo by the washington ballets official facebook page. Nutcracker at the washington center ballet northwest.
May, 2020 the famed nutcracker ballet is presented by the washington ballet this holiday season. Washington ballets production of the nutcracker, a beloved dc holiday tradition, has returned to the warner theatre in all its splendid glory on par with the lighting of the national christmas. Ballet wests the nutcracker at the kennedy center dc. Dec 01, 2012 the washington ballet has had an onagain, offagain relationship with its orchestra in the last few years. For cincinnati ballets dancers, the theater was new the kennedy center opera house in washington d. For years, people have watched the ballet at various venues and continue to. The two act ballet is set to tchaikovskys famous score, and has been performed by professional ballet companies across the world for over 100 years. This celebrated production is set in historic 1882 georgetown with george washington, king george iii, and other historical figures. Read this special message from artistic director, julie kent, and executive director, michael pastreich we will continue to uplift, engage, and inspire our community, from afar, via our social media channels. Their pre school aged production, nutcracker petites is already sold. Year after year audiences are enchanted by mbts performances which feature student and professional dancers, fabulous costumes, and beautiful scenery. Ballet petite travels to st patricks episcopal school in nw dc to share an enchanted morning of nutcracker with the nursery school students. Search all the washington ballet events and get last minute tickets with a 150% moneyback guarantee.
The washington post goes on to say that its the dancers naturalness of feeling that gives this nutcracker extra appealit brings holiday harmony tantalizingly close. The heroic george washington is the nutcracker, king george iii is the rat king, and the cherry blossoms dance on the potomac. Beautiful and whimsical, the companys capitalcentric version of the holiday classic, choreographed by the wildly imaginative former artistic director septime webre, nods to tradition but definitively asserts its yankee independence from the petipaivanov staging of. Set to tchaikovskys magical score, this celebrated production set in 1882 early georgetown has become the signature nutcracker in our nations capital. The washington ballet has had an onagain, offagain relationship with its orchestra in the last few years. Each year, balletnova brings the magic of the nutcracker to the northern virginia community by offering a variety of ways to experience the celebrated tradition. Years later, alexander dumas rewrote the story, making it happier and more fun for kids to read. Ballet petit, a classical ballet school in hayward, will celebrate 40 years of performing the nutcracker sat. This celebrated production is set in historic georgetown with george washington and king george iii among other historical figures. Washington post employee confesses to toasteroven fire in farewell email. The nutcracker is the festive story of claramaries adventures with her favorite toy.
Balletnovas full length nutcracker debuted in 2004 and has performed in front of sold out audiences every holiday season since. Top 10 best nutcracker ballet in washington, dc updated covid. The nutcracker is a story of a girl who dreams of a nutcracker prince. The famed nutcracker ballet is presented by the washington ballet this holiday season. In 1891 pytor ilyich tchaikovsky was commissioned to write the music for a new ballet based on the stories by the st. This year, the washington ballet celebrates 15 years of its very dc version of the nutcracker, through december 28 at the historic warner theatre in downtown washington dc. At just 45 minutes, our preschool petite performance features excerpts that will enchant your child and capture their imagination. For tickets, call the box office at 202 4674600, or. Cincinnati ballet delights dc audience with nutcracker. But the production was the same ingenious nutcracker they have performed dozens. The nutcracker washington dc tickets the nutcracker is a story of a girl who dreams of a nutcracker prince. It is an incredibly difficult thing to create something that is both classic and unique, but that is exactly what the washington ballet has done with their annual version of the iconic holiday ballet the nutcracker. Parilla performing arts center at montgomery college, rockville for tickets call the theatre box office at 2405675301, or online at. Our stages and studios may be dark, but the washington ballet community couldnt be more alive and full of light.
Join the washington ballet as they dance septime webres timeless choreography set to the music of peter ilyich tchaikovsky in the nutcracker. Kennedy center for the performing arts 2700 f st nw d. Rehearsals, parent meetings, and costume fittings start saturday, september 30th. The show has become a holiday tradition which has been drawing large audiences every christmas season. As the ballet company of the nations capital, the washington ballet reflects the diversity of the community and the nation through its professional dancers, highcaliber school, and its repertoire. Performed at the balletnova studios in our studio f performance space, the children also get to meet and greet the dancers after the show. The nutcracker plays through december 14, 2014 in the kennedy centers opera house 2700 f street, nw, in washington, dc. For questions on purchasing the nutcracker tickets or general inquries, please. For tickets, call 202 397seat, or purchase them online. To buy the nutcracker tickets for sale in washington, dc at discounted prices, choose from the the nutcracker in washington, dc schedule and dates below. The nutcracker was originally based on the story of the nutcracker and the mouse, written by german author e. Stub offers cheap the nutcracker in washington, dc tickets for 2020 the nutcracker events along with the nutcracker cost information. Whether this will be your first nutcracker or fiftieth, this kennedy center tradition is the most cherished in dc.
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