Pacific northwest ballet is proud to announce that the new francia russell center frc is now open. The nutcracker is the holiday tradition you cant miss. International ballet theatre, bellevues premier ballet company celebrates their 18th anniversary season performance of the nutcracker in bellevue. Celebrate the magic season in bellevue by sharing in an east side families holiday tradition take everyone to see a live performance of international ballet theatres the nutcracker at the meydenbauer theatre december 23, 2019. Orders placed online through december 10th will still benefit our company by using the order number. Welcome to the home of moscow ballets great russian nutcracker in seattle.
International ballet theatre bellevues premier ballet company. Official website of pacific northwest ballet in seattle. You and your family will be spellbound by our dazzling production at either the hourlong or fulllength performances in one of three locations. Restaurants near pacific northwest ballet, seattle on tripadvisor.
Our nutcracker is a fulllength production with professional sets, costumes and choreography by local dance professionals. Kirkland, washington ballet company international ballet theatre is a professional ballet company offering traditional as well as modern ballets. Ibt performs the nutcracker ballet in its traditional russian style with extraordinarily beautiful costumes and. Bellevues own ballet company will perform the russian classic, with choreography by vera altunina. Performed in bellevue at the meydenbauer theatre, december 1022. Evergreen city ballet ecb is a nonprofit, preprofessional ballet school dedicated to cultivating excellence, artistry, and community through dance education, outreach, and performances. Ibts production features a cast of 80 talented young people, experienced professional dancers and visual. It just isnt the holiday season in washington state without the annual the nutcracker seattle production, presented annually by the pacific northwest ballet and featuring choreography by the immortal george balanchine and lucky for you, great tickets are available for every performance of the companys 2020 production. Rich and colorful, and full of magic and pomp, this classic production will have you and your little sugar plums glued to your seats. Don quixote one of the greatest classical ballets of all time.
Based in downtown bellevue, city opera ballet presents professional opera and ballet with live orchestra, featuring outstanding regional talent in classical works, contemporary masterpieces and new works by northwest artists. Nov 24, 2018 the olympic ballet theater will also be performing the nutcracker at the everett performing arts center. Moscow ballet seeks dancers for seattle seattle, wa the company is looking for local dancers ages 6 to 18 for the great russian nutcracker at the paramount theatre. Washington nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet. Our production is a spectacle of worldrenowned talent and exquisite handmade costumes and sets. The nutcracker at meydenbauer center in bellevue, wa on dec. Drosselmeyer draws everyones attention as he presents dancing dolls.
The nutcracker international ballet theatre, a washington. Join us for an important milestone as we celebrate our 26th season by presenting the beloved production of wade walthalls the nutcracker. The 11th annual festival features over 200 local dancers performing ballet, contemporary, hiphop, tap, jazz, ballroom, middle eastern, irish, chinese dance, and more. This incredible competition sees some of the best teachers and dancers come together to elevate the art of dance. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you. Nutcracker ballet bellevue, washington evergreen city ballet presents the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings by state, city and the company performing the ballet. Moscow ballet seeks dancers for seattle nutcracker. Look at our calendar and find out the most interesting for you.
Giselle follows the storyline of a dance performance of its era a story of unrequited love, tragedy, and forgiveness, thus making it a timeless piece of performance, dance and ballet enthusiasts will want to see. Seattles paramount theatre has enjoyed a long and storied history, beginning with its grand opening as the seattle theatre in march of 1928. Promotional ad for international ballet theatres 16th anniversary season of the nutcracker. Information for the international ballet theatre production of the nutcracker. Experience the eastsides only performance of tchaikovskys thrilling ballet with live orchestra under the. Ibts production features a cast of 80 talented young people, experienced professional dancers and visual performance artists. Photo by heninger fotografik emerald ballet theatre. Nov 16, 2011 guide to nutcracker performances around puget sound. International ballet theatre returns to bellevues meydenbauer theater to celebrate the holiday season with their 18th anniversary seasons performance of the nutcracker.
At bainbridge ballet, our focus is on the enjoyment of dance with a foundation of technical training in ballet. Emerald ballet theatres annual production of the nutcracker is a staging of the classic ballet with professional dancers and 150 students from the ballet school. Ibts the nutcracker at theatre at meydenbauer in bellevue, wa. Ibt bellevues premiere ballet company bellevue, wa. Dont know what event at meydenbauer center to visit. Residents and visitors alike have been entertained at the magnificent theatre and millions have delighted in the theatres architectural majesty, viewed countless films, and. More than a ballet school, the frc is an eastside gathering space dedicated to education, creativity, and the shared joy of artistic expression. Join the international ballet theatre for an annual tradition that comes to life just for the holidays. Tacoma city ballet performances at the pantages theater in tacoma, december 15th. Dec 03, 2017 evergreen city ballets performance of the nutcracker features all the classic elements of the perennial favorite, with live accompaniment from the heritage symphony orchestra. International ballet theatre wishes to share a love of dance with the broadest possible audience and we excited to share the nutcracker with the public, private and home school organizations of the eastside through our school performances. Guide to nutcracker performances around puget sound cbs seattle. Meydenbauer center is bellevues premier convention center and event venue. International ballet theatre, bellevues premier ballet company celebrates their.
It is an event of enchantment and wonder that not only brings the whole family together but imbues the heart of each audience member with the magic of christmas. Curtain call at the final 2017 performance of the nutcracker. This years festival will feature guest artists from the cirque du soleil. Evergreen city ballet 2230 lind ave sw, suite 109, renton, wa 98057 425. For our young audiences we have a special onehour production. Guide to nutcracker performances around puget sound cbs. The 10 best restaurants near pacific northwest ballet in. Performing six seasons in wa per year including at his majestys theatre, the quarry amphitheatre and state theatre centre of wa, as well as holding many programs for all ages including adult ballet classes, school holiday workshops for kids and many school and community programs. Share the magic of this perennial family favorite this year at evergreen city ballets the nutcracker. International ballet theatre bellevues premier ballet company artistic director, vera altunina.
Celebrate the magic season in bellevue by sharing in an east side families holiday tradition take everyone to see a live performance of international ballet theatre s the nutcracker at the meydenbauer theatre december 23, 2019. Playing throughout december at the meydenbauer center, bellevue tickets. Enrich your life with dance by engaging with your worldclass state ballet company. International ballet academy professional dance academy. Pacific northwest ballets george balanchines the nutcracker. The nutcracker bellevue events, happenings, attractions. He is a skilled clock and toy maker and always full of surprises. Bellevues own ballet company, the international ballet theatre, will perform the russian classic, with choreography by vera altunina, adapted from the original. A part of ballet northwests 50th anniversary season, the company presents crescendo with members of.
The 201718 season started with ibt selling out almost every performance of their 17th season of the nutcracker in bellevue. Please consider supporting arc dance during this time by attending a remote class or making a donation. The olympic ballet theater will also be performing the nutcracker at the everett performing arts center. 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 ballets huge cast of characters is appealing to audiences of all ages. Celebrate the magic season in bellevue by sharing in an east side families holiday tradition take everyone to see a live performance of international ballet theatres the nutcracker in bellevue at the meydenbauer theatre december 1522, 2017. Since 1993, meydenbauer center has been a part of the wonderful community of bellevue. The guide is your best source for what to do, where to go, what is happening, things to do in bellevue and eastside. International ballet theatre presents a classical ballet performance of giselle. International ballet theatre presents the nutcracker in bellevue. Whether youre up for the big production with pacific northwest ballet, or youre more interested in the lighter variety with a jazzy nutcracker, weve got. A spectacle of ecdysiastic pageantry, land of the sweets has delighted holiday revelers since 2006, giving the ballet a bawdy makeover.
Ebt provides performance and training opportunities to students of emerald ballet academy. Classical dance ballet instruction bellevue kirkland issaquah. Residents and visitors alike have been entertained at the magnificent theatre and millions have delighted in the theatres. With costumes and sets from ukraine and dancers from russia, this version of the nutcracker is a traditionalists dream come true. We incorporate different dance styles as well as ballet with new choreography and new themes each year. With vibrant costumes and brilliant sets, ibts nutcracker celebrates their 19th season and has become an event for every family on the eastside. Community favorite, arc school of ballet is once again featuring their nutcracker sweets production. Nutcracker book fair to benefit city opera ballet sunday, december 10th at the downtown bellevue barnes and noble from 10. Nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet. Enriching lives in the pacific northwest, considered a national treasure and acclaimed worldwide, pnb epitomizes excellence in the performing arts. The nutcracker at meydenbauer center in bellevue, wa on.
Dec 22, 2017 the 201718 season started with ibt selling out almost every performance of their 17th season of the nutcracker in bellevue. This is a wonderful introduction to the performing arts. This holiday season, join the international ballet theatre for a christmas tradition decades old. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a holiday performance of the nutcracker. Before the nutcracker was a ballet, there was a book by the same author of the three musketeers. Pacific northwest ballet the pacific northwest ballets nutcracker is now the worlds most recognized and celebrated production, now in its 29th season the legendary costumes and sets are designed by maurice sendak author and illustrator of where the wild things are and the performance itself is seen by approximately 100,000 people per year.
One of the best family friendly traditions of the season is taking the kiddos to the nutcracker. Our esteemed russian and american faculty teach classes in ballet technique vaganova and neoclassical styles, pointe, character, contemporary, partnering by invitation, variations, and stretching, with unique opportunities for boys. Guide to nutcracker performances around puget sound. Until the b an of all gatherings for social, spiritual and recreational purposes and the stay home, stay healthy directive is lifted, no inperson classes or events will take place in our studios. Welcome to the home of moscow ballet s great russian nutcracker in seattle. Dancers can also participate in ebtsponsored master classes, a free bounding boys classrehearsal, and the teaching institute for teens. Best nutcracker performances in puget sound cbs seattle. International ballet theatre returns to bellevue s meydenbauer theater to celebrate the holiday season with their 18th anniversary seasons performance of the nutcracker.
Dec, 2019 join the international ballet theatre for an annual tradition that comes to life just for the holidays. Evergreen city ballets the nutcracker one hour version. Nov 20, 2012 a spectacle of ecdysiastic pageantry, land of the sweets has delighted holiday revelers since 2006, giving the ballet a bawdy makeover. Aug, 2019 moscow ballet seeks dancers for seattle seattle, wa the company is looking for local dancers ages 6 to 18 for the great russian nutcracker at the paramount theatre. Join us for an important milestone as we celebrate our 26th season by presenting the beloved production of wade walthalls the nu. West australian ballet west australian ballet season 2020. That is why we are so honored to have iba faculty member francois serre y. Evergreen city ballets performance of the nutcracker features all the classic elements of the perennial favorite, with live accompaniment from the heritage symphony orchestra.
Nov 19, 2016 promotional ad for international ballet theatres 16th anniversary season of the nutcracker. Evergreen city ballet premier ballet school renton, wa. The nutcracker site provides a central location for nutcracker ballet information. Ballet bellevue in its 25th anniversary year tops the 2009 holiday season with the eastsides exclusive production of nutcracker for the entire family, young and old. We strive to make all our clients and guests feel like family. International ballet theatre, a washington ballet company. The nutcracker,meydenbauer center, bellevue, wa, dec 1423, wednesdayssundays. International ballet theatre the nutcracker in bellevue. The best places to see the nutcracker in seattle seattle. Now see the story that inspired the nutcracker and all the fun that comes from a live production. Advanced ticket sales have ended for this performance of the nutcracker.