Huntsville ballet company to perform the nutcracker ballet. Birmingham, althe alabama ballet is holding auditions for community cast roles on tuesday, september 15, 2015. Just because the nutcracker ballet dates to 1892, huntsville audiences shouldnt feel theyve been there, done that. Huntsville ballet company continues to bring to the huntsville. Alabama youth ballet theatres nutcracker, a yuletide ballet will be performed at lee lyric theater, 2500 meridian st. Check out alabama youth ballet theatres online portal. We love our community, and are thankful to be here serving you. Please join us for an evening that is sure to get you in the spirit. My threeyearold spent half the time inspired to dance in the aisle. All active and retired military and their families were invited to a complimentary performance, beginning at 6pm with the army material command band performing holiday favorites. The huntsville ballet company and the huntsville symphony orchestra come together every year for a series of stellar performances of the nutcracker. Huntsville, alabama with new sets under way and all new antebellumstyle costumes for the christmas eve party scene, huntsville ballet companys production of the nutcracker is taking on a.
Hbc holds a long and rich history in the art of dance and is working to expand and challenge its repertoire. Alabama youth ballet theatre is using for its online ticketing solution. Each year, huntsville ballet company invites north alabama elementaryaged students the opportunity to attend lowcost field. Huntsville ballet is huntsvilles own professional ballet company and the home of huntsville ballet school and premier dance education in north alabama. We perform the nutcracker annually with accompaniment by the huntsville symphony orchestra. The huntsville ballet company hbc is growing with the vibrant city of huntsville, alabama.
The holidays bring out the 51st annual offering of the nutcracker performed with the huntsville symphony orchestra. Huntsville ballet company continues to bring to the huntsville community the highest quality of dance. 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. Missing the classic christmas holiday story would be like having. With a cast of over 150, dancing to tchaikovskys beautiful score performed live by the huntsville symphony. The huntsville ballet company and the huntsville symphony orchestra present their annual production of the nutcracker, a holiday classic and a favorite tradition in huntsville. Special military night performance planned for dec. Huntsville, al waff you can reserve your seats for a december performance of the nutcracker in huntsville. We also provide dance education in the community through the huntsville ballet school. Kagen morring dances the role of the soldier doll in a performance of the huntsville ballet companys the nutcracker in 2011. We are a group of parents working to support funding for projects at alabama youth ballet theatre, a nonprofit performing ballet company. In 2015 hbc became the first professional ballet company in north alabama, and one of only four in the state. Smith concert hall with its popular and critically. Here is the story of huntsville ballet companys the nutcracker, reimagined by phillip otto, artistic director.
Huntsville ballet school, 800 regal drive sw, huntsville, al. For tickets, contact huntsville ballet at 2565390961 or visit. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in alabama. The 3 documents below pdf files for download have all the information regarding our upcoming auditions for the nutcracker on saturday, august 24th. Morring will be one of two dancers in the role of the cavalier in. Now reading the nutcracker performed by huntsville ballet. Nov 21, 2018 theres another huntsville holiday tradition that simply cant be missed. Huntsville ballet to perform holiday classic, the nutcracker. Using the power of dance to inspire and nurture the art of classical ballet through artistic excellence, performance and outreach. Buy tickets online now or find out more with huntsville theater.
Huntsville ballet company 800 regal dr sw, huntsville, alabama 35801 rated 4. Madison ballet academy where dancing is our life our studio is currently closed zoom class days mon, wed. Alabama youth ballets the nutcracker is a production for. Community ballet association of huntsville inc guidestar. Dec 06, 2018 a few months ago i was approached to do a session with the huntsville ballet company to promote the nutcrackers military appreciation night. Huntsville ballet companys unique take on the nutcracker. Home about registration info classes pay tuition online contact nutcracker portal aybt website important notice. 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. Huntsville ballet companys production of the nutcracker is open to all students from ballet 1 through adult by audition. Set in the 1850s in huntsville, alabama, the hbcs production of the nutcracker has a traditional feel thanks to the huntsville history sets and. Alabama ballet 2726 1st avenue south birmingham, al 35223 contact. The nutcracker performed by huntsville ballet rocket city mom. 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. Alexander erskine together with their children, laura and albert, prepare for the christmas party they.
As a nonprofit performing arts organization, our growth directly reflects the creative and enterprising spirit of the growing city of huntsville. 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. Set in the 1850s in huntsville, alabama, this production of the nutcracker has a traditional feel thanks to the huntsville history sets and elaborate costumes. In 2015 hbc became the first professional ballet company in north alabama, and.
The huntsville ballet company is growing with the vibrant city of huntsville, alabama. Huntsville ballet companys rocket city take on the nutcracker. We know many people are suffering not only because of covid19 but also with financial. The annual performance the nutcracker is a muchanticipated part of the.
Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a holiday performance of the nutcracker. Take flight with huntsville ballet companys upcoming season. The alabama ballet is the states premiere professional ballet company. Nutcracker ballet huntsville, alabama huntsville ballet company presents the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings by state, city and the company performing the ballet. The alabama youth ballet theater will perform the classic at the lee high school theatre on december 21, 22 and 23. We attended the saturday matinee so luckily she had room to swing, twirl and pirouette without disturbing anyone in the audience. Huntsville ballet company celebrates its 50th nutcracker. The nutcracker military night huntsville ballet company.
The huntsville ballet company, accompanied by the huntsville symphony orchestra, is presenting the nutcracker dec. Dec 05, 2016 the nutcracker the waltz of the snowflakes the royal ballet duration. Alabama ballet announces community cast auditions for george balanchines the nutcracker. The huntsville ballet company and the huntsville symphony orchestra will perform the nutcracker with local flair on dec.
Alabama youth ballets the nutcracker is a production. Mandy mcdaniel marketing and public relations director 205. This special show has been tailored to include history from both the huntsville area as well as the state of alabama. In september of 2015, the company added two experienced principal dancers to its corps of preprofessional and student dancers as part of a plan to grow and develop its professional ranks. Huntsville ballet company to perform the nutcracker dec. Each year the huntsville ballet company donates all the tickets from their dress rehearsal to members of the military, veterans, and retirees. Huntsville ballet company has presented the nutcracker to.
Feb 17, 2020 the huntsville ballet company hosted its 11th annual nutcracker ballet military night on thursday, december 12, 20 in the vbc concert hall. We thank you for your taxdeductible contribution and for helping us make it through these. I had never been to see the nutcracker before and just read the story for the first time with my daughter. Huntsville ballet company to perform the nutcracker ballet dec. In 2018, we have funded the mary ann peterson memorial costume fund scholarships community outreach the dance connection. Nov 21, 2012 if you are active or retired military, you can even see if for free on thursday, december 6, huntsville ballets military night, just show your military id at the door, be there at 6pm. The company holds a long and rich history in the art of dance offering classical and contemporary repertoire to the state of alabama. Tickets for alabama youth ballets nutcracker now available. The company has achieved national prominence as one of only eight ballet companies in the world permitted by the balanchine trust to perform balanchines nutcracker. It is our honor to invite active duty, retired, guard and reserve military members and their families to a complimentary performance of the nutcracker. Contributions may also be mailed to huntsville ballet, 800 regal drive, huntsville, alabama 35801. On christmas day in antebellum huntsville, alabama, dr.
The alabama youth ballet theatre prides itself on not just being a dance company, but having a mission to inspire students to achieve their individual potential, perform to. The huntsville ballet company is under the umbrella of community ballet association, inc. Phillip otto, artistic director of huntsville ballet company worked closely with david harwell, the theater program director at the university of alabama in. Huntsville ballet company continues holiday tradition with the nutcracker gallery huntsville, alabama the huntsville ballet company continues its holiday tradition with their 44th annual production of the nutcracker at the mark c. First of all keren and i hope you all are staying safe and healthy. Nutcracker ballet huntsville, alabama alabama youth ballet theatre presents the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings by state, city and the company performing the ballet. Huntsville ballet company has presented the nutcracker to generations of huntsvillians. Our valley events is giving away a pair of tickets to see the nutcracker so you can start your own family tradition. Performances company school outreach guild support mission about donate. Alabama youth ballet theatre is a nonprofit performing ballet company associated with the.
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