Dance theatre international is a san jose award winning ballet school and performing company developing great dancers since 1994. It was affiliated with new yorks famed american ballet theatre in 2012 but has faced many obstacles in. San jose dance theatre ballet school and performing company. Hoffmanns traditional story about the nutcracker prince and the king of mice amid glorious bravura dancing, goodenoughtoeat sets and costumes and tchaikovskys lush and iconic score. Moreno was on the faculty of ballet san jose schools summer intensive program, as well as a number of bay area ballet schools including santa clara ballet and bayer ballet academy. Discover ballet shows by russian ballet theatre on tour this season. Foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. Ballet classes in san jose kids adults bay ballet academy. For other classes held at pbt, please contact your instructor of any schedule changes. We offer youth and open dropin ballet training for children and adults. It is so conveniently located within walking distance to lovely downtown restaurants. The california theatre in san jose, ca is managed and operated by san jose theaters, a division of team san jose. New ballet is the institution that san jose and silicon valley looks to for excellence in the art of ballet. 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.
With over 1100 fourth and fifth graders present in the theatre friday morning, and two full length performances on friday and saturday night, etched in time was a great success. The longestrunning san jose nutcracker will capture your imagination and transport you to a magical world of brave toy soldiers and dancing snowflakes dont just see the nutcracker, experience it. A holiday favorite, tchaikovskys nutcracker ballet, will run from december 111 at san jose s national theater. The nutcracker san jose dance theatre san jose theaters.
Thank you to all who joined sjdanceco for our 2019 fall performance at the california theatre on october 18th and 19th. The original san jose nutcracker produced by san jose dance theatre, is unique in that it provides young dancers the opportunity to perform with live orchestra in a theater that hosts professional touring companies and is led by artistic director, linda hurkmans. We are excited to announce bay ballet academys unique production of the nutcracker in san jose. Almost as soon as he was hired at the royal new zealand ballet, his career swept him halfway across the planet to the tulsa ballet theatre in the us.
Read the announcement check out the pbt press page for all news. California nutcracker ballet events information, dates. Bay area holiday dances for all nutcracker fan or not. See 1 photo from 4 visitors to san jose nutcracker. The nutcracker ballet was first performed 123 years ago in russia and over the years, have become a holiday tradition for many families san jose dance theater is performing the nutcracker get the. All adult and student ballet classes are cancelled until april 6th. The san jose ballet school caters to students of all ages, levels and backgrounds. San jose dance theatre offers excellence in dance training in a nurturing environment. New ballet school offers expert ballet training with a focus on dancer health and child development. We offer exemplary classical ballet training where classes are tailored to the needs of the varied student base. Month selected is april 2020 buy tickets event sold out. You can easily go nuts for this classic holiday ballet based on the novel by german author ernst theodor amadeus e. San jose ballet school and performing company dti dance.
Inside, the layout of the theater is such that i have never had bad seating. In 2000, the cleveland ballet ceased operations, and over half the dancers, the headquarters, and artistic directorchoreographer dennis nahat moved to san jose to continue operations there. This unique production features landmarks of the era, with dazzling new scenic elements including a growing replica of the historic san jose light tower and a skyline of san jose inspired by the city in 1905. Silicon valley ballet shutdown the writing was on the. Moscow ballet s ballet master andrey batalov became an honored artist of russia in 2010 and has been praised by the press all of his career. Find shows, buy tickets, check seating charts, plan where to eat and how to get there. San jose center for the performing arts, 255 almaden st. San diego reader a shot through the heart, and true love triumphs. I love the san jose center for the performing arts. The company was founded in 1986 as a twocity venture, the san jose cleveland ballet. San jose dance theatre presents the nutcracker, celebrating 54 years of magic.
Spanish dance, santana row tree lighting, san jose dance theatre. San jose nutcracker downtown san jose san jose, ca. Welcome to the home of moscow ballet s great russian nutcracker in san jose. I have been to the center for ballet, the lion king, wicked and most recently silicon valley ballet directors cut, which was. Opening the holiday season and entertaining carson city area residents and visitors for the past 30 years has been most pleasurable and rewarding. Guadalupe has also served as a consultant for the cleveland orchestra, playhouse square center, american ballet theatre, cincinnati ballet, ballet san jose, the royal winnipeg ballet, the university of akron, jack and jill of america, danskin, the cleveland metropolitan school district and many other community organizations. The nutcracker site provides a central location for nutcracker ballet information. Description san jose dance theatre celebrates its 50th production of the nutcracker at the center for the performing arts. Peninsula ballet theatre company and school san mateo. The tradition of professional ballet in san jose continues, with tchaikovskys magnificent music performed by symphony silicon valley conducted by maestro george daugherty. December 26, 20 the nutcracker choreographer and former ballet san jose principal dancer karen gabays the nutcracker is a delightful take on the holiday classic that preserves the best of e. Best christmas theater performances in the sf bay area. San jose dance theatre is the official school of the original san jose nutcracker and resident ballet company of the san jose center for the performing arts.
Russian ballet theatre on tour dates, schedule, tickets. San jose dance theatre s longrunning adaptation of the nutcracker runs dec. The academys primary focus is classical ballet, as well as other. Our nutcracker is a fulllength ballet with beautiful dancing, professional dancers, and magnificent costumes and sets that can be enjoyed by the whole family. California nutcracker ballet productions number well over 50 with most companies producing a minimum of two shows. Money from every ticket goes back to the girl scouts of northern california. Ferla founded dance theatre internationals nonprofit performance and outreach company, the san jose youth ballet, with a vision to share, educate, and enrich our community in the fine art culture of classical ballet and contemporary dance. Built in 1972 by the frank lloyd wright foundation, it offers large windows throughout the entryways, providing plenty of natural light and spectacular views of downtown san jose. The nutcracker bay ballet academy san jose new ballet. Nutcracker san jose center for the performing arts. Ballet classes are available for children, teenagers and adults of all ages and stages. See more than just the performance with the nutcracker vip package.
He won an isadora duncan award for outstanding performances for the ballet san jose 20082009 season. Across more than 54 years, san jose dance theatre has trained beginner through advanced dancers for a lifetime of participation in, as well as an appreciatio. Symphony silicon valley presents the ballet stars of moscow company direct from russia, featuring ballet stars oksana bondareva and andrei bolotin in the nutcracker. San jose dance theatre invites the girl scouts, their families, and friends to the 54th production of the nutcracker. The nutcracker san jose, ca at san jose center for the. New ballet was founded in 2016 by local dancer, choreographer and ballet teacher dalia rawson.
The san jose nutcracker takes place in san jose at the turn of the last century. Overview the center for the performing arts in san jose, california is managed and operated by san jose theaters, a division of team san jose. It regularly hosts performances of opera san jose, symphony silicon valley and more. This beautiful theatre, originally built in 1927 and renovated and upgraded from 20012004, marries the opulence of its. It was there that he was able to finetune his passion into a technical and precise art by achieving the coveted national diploma in dance performance in 2006. Ballet san jose nutcracker watch as clara searches for her beloved nutcracker in this performance by ballet san jose. We provide exceptional ballet productions and a positive learning environment in which young dancers can. It hosts major performances from broadway san jose and other organizations. My very first nutcracker is a special onehour classical ballet presentation suitable for the youngest audiences that features the first act of the san jose nutcracker, including a festive holiday party hosted by young clara, her brother fritz and their family in san jose. Nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet. The san jose dance theater brings imagination to life in. The secondlongest running nutcracker in the bay area, san jose dance theatre will feature a live 52 piece orchestra. Peninsula ballet theatre closed until further notice.
The company was originally known as ballet san jose silicon valley, but in july 2006 shortened its name to simply ballet san jose. The longestrunning san jose nutcracker will transport you to a magical world of brave toy soldiers and dancing snowflakes. It will take place at the historic hoover theater in the rose garden on nov. Ballet america nutcracker clara follows her nutcracker prince through various candyladen lands.