Longmont symphony, boulder ballet bring nutcracker to life. Jordan ryt200, rtt is an experienced dance and vinyasa yoga instructor from the northern colorado area helping bodies from all walks of life find their true movement potential. Longmont dance theatre is longmonts only preprofessional ballet school. Vance brand civic auditorium boulder ballet elliot moore, conductor. The nutcracker one of colorados major productions of the holiday tradition, with a cast of over 80 dancers including the professional company and charming young student dancers, a full live orchestra, spectacular scenery and special effects. Longmont symphony, boulder ballet bring nutcracker to. All symphony concerts including the nutcracker ballet are held at the vance brand civic auditorium located on the skyline high school campus in longmont, colorado. Join us for longmont dance theatre s 15th annual production of the classic holi. The dance theatre of dalton, the official school of dalton arts project, cares about the children of this community. Judging from decembers event calendar, longmont loves the holidays. Dance, theatre and music performances fill the days between now and the end of the year. Experience dance performances in denver and buy tickets for ballet, hiphop modern, tap and other styles of dance. Welcome to vancouver dance theatre tickets for both saturdays and sundays matinees are sold out. Colorado dance theatre colorado dance theatre is a non.
Piedmont dance theatre dance company of kannapolis. Crucial to the performance of course are the dancers, all of whom have been trained at the longmont dance theatre academy, the official. Matthew has trained with artistic staff and dancers from american ballet theatre, ballet west, joffrey ballet, ririewoodbury dance company, cleo parker robinson dance, kirov ballet, university of utah and david taylor dance theater and orlando ballet. Boulder swing dance weekly swing dance lessons on monday evenings are open to everyone. Some performers in the nutcracker have been cast since they were 5, many staying in the company until high school. The annual production of the nutcracker ballet, produced by loveland dance academy, is a full length ballet. My children have been dancing with longmont dance theatre for over 5. The nutcracker ballet, maritz theatre dance experience. But no matter the dance troupe, nutcracker dazzles audiences with glittering snowflakes, shimmering sugarplums, the thrilling battle between the mouse king and the ohsohandsome prince and more, all to tchaikovskys extraordinary score. Loveland dance academy has been performing tchaikovskys classic holiday ballet the nutcracker for the past nine years, and this. I love going to the nutty nutcracker every year, its a laugh a second and very creative and fun. Classes are offered to children beginning at three years of age and to adults.
Celebrate the joyous holiday season with the longmont dance theatre. Our home also features an academy parent and student lounge and a retail dance boutique. Gentle nutcracker, a sensoryfriendly, shortened nutcracker for people with special needs and their loved ones, presented by the boulder ballet and boulde. Iowa dance theatres mission is to raise awareness, develop appreciation, increase opportunities and support dance as a performing art within our community. Hotel boulderado, 2115 th street, boulder directions take time out of your busy holiday schedule to relax and enjoy tea on the beautiful boulderado mezzanine. Longmont dance theatre academy performance tickets return to longmont dance theatre academy performance tickets posted on. With jubilate sacred singers, arvada chorale, and the longmont united church of christ choir. We offer the very finest in classical dance training. Apr 10, 2020 founded by friedann parker and lillian covillo in the year 1961, the colorado ballet is a nonprofit company.
Our youth ballet company based in longmont, colorado presents the 18th annual performance of the nutcracker. Centennial state ballet youth ballet company longmont boulder co. Centennial state ballet longmont performing arts initiative. Stay tuned for news about our upcoming 2020 2021 season, a time to dance. However, there are plenty of tickets still available for. Upon graduation jamie moved to boulder, colorado where she has performed with 3rd law dance theater since 2012. Boulder philharmonic orchestra gary lewis, conductor performances on. The 12yearold ballet aerial will perform its nutcracker at cleo parker robinson dance theatre dec. Welcome to the home of moscow ballets great russian nutcracker in chicago. This december, the curtain rises for americas favorite ballet, brought to life by the boulder ballet and.
Nicolas pelletier, morgan buchanan, leah mcfadden and simon zinabu costello by allen birnbach. Longmont dance theatre changes name to centennial state. The lion, the witch, and the wardrobe ballet premiere by. Performing in berthoud, longmont, loveland, fort collins, mead, johnstown and more, there are many dance opportunities throughout the year and two presentations annually at the historic rialto theatre in loveland. Alumni of the theater arts program can be seen on stage, television, and movie screens worldwide. The holiday season in denver brings many theater, music and dance performances like camp christmas, and the nutcracker. The theater arts program at golden west college offers courses for everyone from patrons of the theater to those that are actively pursuing a career in the performance and technical aspects of theater production.
Performances longmont ballet boulder co live orchestra. Located in the rosemont region of chicago, the theater is constantly hosting broadway and other theater productions, concerts, corporate events, and private parties. Longmont dance theatre was born 18 years ago with a vision to bring classical ballet to the longmont community through the staging of muchloved ballets and the creation of new ballet repertoire. More than 80 dancers magically bring to life claras christmas eve dream of a dashing nutcracker prince, a devious mouse king and an ethereal sugar plum fairy. Join clara on her journey from her home on christmas eve to the kingdom of snow and the land of sweets. Tchaikovsky the nutcracker with longmont dance theater. A feast for the senses with professional dancers, beautiful sets, and your bou. Nov 26, 2010 performances of the classic in the area boulder ballet boulder philharmonic. Loveland dance academy puts nutcracker on stage for.
Iowa dance theatre central iowa nonprofit dance and. Longmont dance theatre is pleased to announce we have changed our name to centennial state ballet mission statement our mission is simply stated, but it is not simple to achieve. Join us as clara and her prince take a journey to the land of sweets in this full. One of the most imaginative tap choreographers working today the new yorker, michelle dorrance and her tap dream team arrive just in time for the holidays with a threeweek run of a world premiere by michelle dorrance, hannah heller, and josette wigganfreund, set to duke ellington and billy strayhorns sublime interpretation of tchaikovskys nutcracker. Held before and during intermission of both full performances of the nutcracker ballet on dec. You will also get tickets for the premiere performance of the lion, the witch and the wardrobe. We offer the very finest in classical dance training of all genres and believe its crucial to emphasize ballet technique while offering a wide curriculum of classical dance styles. Our mission is simply stated, but not simple to achieve. Features longmont preprofessional and academy students. At longmont dance theatre, we strive to enliven and elevate the human spirit by means of. We are longmont s premier preprofessional youth ballet company and classical dance training ground for the state of colorado. About the nutcracker the nutcracker follows a young girl, clara, through her adventures on christmas eve during a party visited by her mysterious uncle drosselmeyer. Our mission is to promote the development of children and to provide professional quality dance experiences for.
This year the section featuring terrorists was over the top and almost ruined the whole evening. The production features dancers from the ballet program and has roles for both children and adults. Where to see the nutcracker ballet mile high on the cheap. Come join this charlotte area dance company as they perform the nutcracker in december. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in colorado. Nutcracker storytime the erie community library and the longmont dance theater invite children of all ages and their families to join us for a special. Piedmont dance theatre, concord, kannapolis and salisburys dance company, is excited to be in their 17th season. Longmont dance theatres the nutcracker ballet boulder. Founded in 1982, gaston dance theatre offers a professional curriculum for ballet, jazz, tap and modern. Live music performed by the colorado ballet orchestra.
A seasonal tradition that helps support and raise awareness for our friends, friends of kids with cancer. Longmont dance theatre presents the nutcracker for four shows only. Centennial state ballet 1422 nelson rd, longmont, co yelp. The boulder ballet performed the nutcracker at mackey auditorium on the univeristy of coloardo campus earlier this month, and theyre bringing the same wellhoned, expertly plotted dance. Loveland dance academy puts nutcracker on stage for ninth. The nutcracker on dec 20, 2015 in longmont, co at niwot high school. Longmont dance theatre academy performance tickets return to longmont dance theatre academy performance tickets posted on october 14, 20 by jannavance no comments v. Anchoring the north end of denvers art district on santa fe, the armstrong center for dance is located in a thriving cultural neighborhood close to downtown denver. The nutcracker december 17 and 18 presented by longmont dance theatre and chamber orchestra niwot high school, 8989 niwot. The students also have multiple performance opportunities throughout the year that serve the greater longmont community.
A pair of season tickets for longmont dance theatre s 201516 season beginning with our october showcase, followed by the classic and timeless nutcracker, and finishing the season with our spring gala in 2016. Dont miss the chance to see lovelands only performance of the classic holiday ballet featuring local artists. The address of skyline high school is 600 e mountain view ave longmont, colorado 80504. Students in the pbip program receive superior instruction in ballet, pointe, variations, modern and related disciplines. Vance brand civic auditorium longmont symphony orchestra. Jun 07, 2016 a clip of the battle scene from the 2015 production of the nutcracker by the colorado dance theatre in greeley, colorado. Live performance of longmont dance theatre and longmont youth symphony. However, there are plenty of tickets still available for saturdays evening show and we hope you can join us. Centennial state ballet celebrates 17 years of the nutcracker. Gdt serves a cultural need in the community by creating andor presenting a repertoire of classical and contemporary dance works. We are longmont s premier preprofessional youth ballet company and classical dance. Come and experience the true meaning of the christmas with the magic and beauty of the nutcracker performed at the raymond e. Longmont dance theatre academy performance tickets.
New horizons, february 2224, 2019 gordon gamm theater, dairy arts center, boulder. The holidays arrive as the curtains open on this annual, stunning production accompanied by the flatirons. Dec 01, 2017 the boulder ballet performed the nutcracker at mackey auditorium on the univeristy of coloardo campus earlier this month, and theyre bringing the same wellhoned, expertly plotted dance. Nutcracker ballet longmont, colorado boulder ballet presents the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings by state, city and the company performing the ballet. The holiday classic receives stagings across the front range, from small dance school recitals to fullblown, bigbudget productions with live orchestra and all. Life size dolls and toy soldiers create an evening that grows even more fantastical as she falls asleep and witnesses toy soldiers battling mice and rats. From mommy and me classes to preschool levels, then on to professional levels, our instructors are dedicated to the exceptional teaching of ballet and all other forms of dance. Colorado nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet.
Longmont dance theatre longmont ballet, boulder ballet. Oct 17, 2019 whether youre a fan of toe shoes or cant tell a tutu from a toucan, the nutcracker is sure to win you over and is the perfect introduction to ballet for children. Over the course of its fifty year history, the organization has presented top class dance and the best ballet in denver. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a holiday performance of the nutcracker. Colorado dance theatre is a nonprofit organization. The address of skyline high school is 600 e mountain view ave longmont. Check it out longmont dance theatre and dance dimensions both offer a variety of dance classes, ranging from ballet to hip hop. Our dance studio is a place where lifelong friendships are formed, work ethic and dedication are developed, and special memories are made. The nutcracker boulder and longmont performances may 1719. Through our age appropriate curriculum we encourage and develop selfdiscipline through personal choices, creativity, and expression.
This everpopular event is fun for all ages, and all proceeds support the longmont symphony orchestra. Then search for the corresponding square on your dance board and color it in dancers who. I have no problem with terrorists being made fun of, but the manner in which it was done was immature and very insensitive to families who have loved. Boulder ballet has been closely monitoring the situation regarding covid19, and everyones health and safety is our highest priority. Soldiers, mice, the nutcracker and the rat king are featured. North atlantic dance theatre is a vibrant collaborative ballet company in the boston area. The nutcracker with boulder ballet boulder philharmonic. Longmont ballet instuctors production company dance centre. This photo features csb dancers at artwalk longmont in 2017.
Our mission is to promote the development of children and to provide professional quality. Each year pasadena dance theatre presents the nutcracker at the historic san gabriel mission playhouse. Find a performance in your state, or visit your city to find out when we will be in your area. Boulder ballet, boulder phil stage sensoryfriendly nutcracker. Centennial state ballet performances demonstrate the companys commitment to purity of form, dedication to training, and honing life skills for dancers of all ages and worldchanging dreams. Dec 05, 2019 loveland dance academy has been performing tchaikovskys classic holiday ballet the nutcracker for the past nine years, and this weekend fritz, clara, snow queen and their compa.
The nutcracker ballet 128 longmont symphony orchestra. About ldt academy longmont dance academy ballet school. The nutcracker ballet loveland and conservatory dance. That means that at bb clara and the nutcracker dance much of what is allotted to the sugar plum fairy and. Cinderella, may 1719, 2019 gordon gamm theater, dairy arts center, boulder. We strive to engage the creative heart of each dancer and audience member during each performance. Longmont dance theatre, which for 18 years has offered ballet lessons and dance performances in east boulder county, announced that it changed its name to centennial state ballet.
In years past, ive seen the production ldt does of the nutcracker and loved it. Cain a mystery april 2002 longmont colorado part two. Her uplifting dance and yoga classes welcome all ages and levels to test their physical and creative limits in a welcoming, judgementfree environment. The rosemont theatre has become one of the most popular of its kind in the country since opening its doors in 1995. We invigorate audiences with fresh works by collaborating with dancer, musicians, choreographers, visual artists and community. I think you heard from me last year, and may hear from me again next year, as long as kelly dean hansen continues to endorse the boulder ballet as the best nutcracker in the area. Production company dance centre offers yearround registration for longmont dance classes in ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary, hip hop, childrens creative movement, and acro for all ages and levels. This holiday season, experience moscow ballets great russian nutcracker acclaimed by the press and adored by audiences everywhere.
Centennial state ballet youth ballet company longmont. Colorado ballets acclaimed nutcracker, the largest in the state and named the bestloved nutcracker in the u. Longmont dance theatre academy ldta is longmont s only preprofessional ballet school. The longmont dance theatre academy has been in longmont since 1998 and is proud to have been the premier preprofessional ballet school from which dancers are selected. She currently teaches with colorado conservatory of dance, 3rd law dance theater, colorado ballet academy, and longmont dance theatre academy.
Colorado ballet tickets colorado ballet nutcracker. The longmont dance theatre academy is home to the precollegiate ballet intensive program pbip. Former boulder ballet coartistic director as drosselmeyer, and claire davison from american ballet theatre as snow queen. The nutcracker and our annual spring gala performance feature csbs own chamber orchestra. In light of the recent mandaterequests from the city and county of boulder and the state of colorado which. The nutcracker on dec 19, 2015 in longmont, co at niwot high school. Centennial state ballet performs the nutcracker longmont. Colorado dance theatre nutcracker 2015 battle scene. Please stop by and take a class, watch a performance or attend an event. We strive to enliven and elevate the human spirit by means of dance, specifically the perfect form of dance known as ballet. Our mission is to promote the development of children and to provide professional quality dance experiences for people of all ages in northern c. We invite you to explore the world of dance with us here at centennial state ballet. Nov 05, 2017 the dance conservatory of denvers nutcracker will be performed nov. Centennial state ballet performances feature live musical accompaniment, full sets, costumes, props and lighting.