Nutcracker sweets san antonio witte museum, mays center. Ballet san antonio, resident ballet company of the tobin center for the performing arts, is a part of the citys cultural landscape. San antonio dance theatre ballet performances quenedit dance. Nutcracker ballet san antonio, tx nutcracker tickets. Dancing along side the full professional russian cast are local san antonio children. Your holiday guide to the nutcracker the rivard report. The quenedit ballet school offers year round, professional level dance training and dance classes in san antonio. San antonio, tx 78205 american midwest ballets the nutcracker. Our goal is to inspire young performing artists through the creation and production of highquality performances that feature san antonios most talented and highly skilled children. Prepare to be blown away by a performance which features over 40 classically trained dancers, stunning sets, and a powerful score performed by the san antonio symphony. The nutcracker 2019 in san antonio at the tobin center for the.
San francisco ballet auxiliary invites you to an exciting night celebrating the 75th anniversary of san francisco ballets nutcracker. Amy fote of ballet san antonio stopped by the studio today to speak about nutcracker at the tobin center for the performing arts. Jan 09, 2016 ballet sa company barre and warms up before their performance of the nutcracker in 2015. The alamo city dance companys production of the nutcracker, now in its 27th year and the longest running nutcracker in san antonio, boasts approximately 100 dancers in 160 roles danced by san antonians with the exception of different guest artists brought in each year to keep the production fresh and new. A nonprofit childrens only dance company whose mission is to inspire the pursuit of excellence and prepare children for productive. Ballet san antonio s version of the classic holiday tale, which concludes its performances at municipal auditorium this weekend, had a few hiccups on opening night but eventually found that magic. Sensoryfriendly performance this performance of the nutcracker is designed to be welcoming to youthadults diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. The childrens ballet of san antonio is an authentic ballet company that functions like an. Arts san antonios presentation of american midwest ballets. The alamo city dance companys production of the nutcracker, now in its 27th year and the longest running nutcracker in san antonio.
Zertuches unexpected departure in august 2015 left the company. Dcsas founding board of directors june 2015june 2016. The childrens ballet of san antonio is an authentic ballet company that functions like an independent professional company. Always fresh, lively, and thoroughly entertaining, the nutcracker returns with the visual splendor and charming story that make it a family favorite. Nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet. Visit in this link and purchase the tickets of ballet san antonio. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances intexas.
Arts san antonio presents american midwest ballets the. Quenedit dance theatre is dedicated to bringing the joy of dance to the san antonio community by offering a preprofessional dance company to talented dancers and presenting quality performances to more than 1,000 people each season. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a holiday performance of the nutcracker. Childrens ballet of san antonio, san antonio, texas. Ballet san antonio nutcracker december 2015 by traveling. And the ballet san antonio board was wise to invite her back to choreograph the 2015 version of the iconic ballet, which also marks the 30 th anniversary of the company she led for 27 years. Featuring brand new overthetop production and world class russian artists.
Be sure to check our our website for more information. Dancers were all amazing and sitting on the 2nd row, i could actually see their muscles quivering while holding the poses. Heather stolles school of dance and premiere ballet academy nutcracker wouldnt be nutcracker without the local childrens cast. Larger than life puppets, nesting dolls and gloriously handcrafted costumes bring the christmas spirit to life. Nutcracker music by peter ilyich tchaikovsky choreography by paul mejia lila cockrell theatre 610 east market street, san antonio, texas. Our biggest performance of the year is our annual presentation of the nutcracker. Our goal is to inspire young performing artists through the creation and production of highquality performances that feature san antonio s most talented and highly skilled children. Ballet san antonio tobin center for the performing arts. Texas nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet. The nutcracker tickets are currently on sale for ballet san antonio the nutcracker december 23 27, 2009 for more information please visit ballet. The childrens ballet of san antonio, or cbsa, is jumping into the fray early this year with a threeday engagement of the childrens nutcracker at the lila cockrell theatre next week. Ballet san antonio presents the nutcracker the holidays arent complete until you experience the. Each of us at ballet san antonio believes in the strength of our community and our commitment to san antonio is a key part of who we are. Ballet san antonio is the only and premiere professional ballet company in san antonio, residing at the tobin center for the performing arts.
The directors, ernesto quenedit and catalina garza are passionate and dedicated teachers who hope to share their love of dance with all students. This performance of the nutcracker is a san antonio favorite, it is a wonderful ballet for the entire family. The nutcracker is not only a tradition in 2015, it is also good for business. Artistic director gabriel zertuche not only began choreographing new works for the company, he also expanded the repertoire to include grand, fulllength ballets such as cinderella. Ballet san antonio s version of the classic holiday tale, which concludes its performances at municipal auditorium this weekend, had a few hiccups on. Ballet san antonios nutcracker a traditional treat. While ballet san antonios beloved production wrapped up earlier this month, theres still a handful of nuts left to crack. Ballet ivy newell began her ballet training at the age of ten at mayra worthen ballet school. The ballet san antonios the nutcracker brings the breathtaking traditions of russian ballet to texas. The childrens ballet of san antonios annual nutcracker. The witte museum mays family center is a majestic space which unites the historic views of broadway street with the ancient panorama of the san antonio river and will be the location for the 2018 nutcracker sweets event. Arts san antonio presents mejia ballet internationals 2015 the nutcracker. Soon after, she began to study en pointe with mayra worthen, julie mortonsimpson, and tiekka schofield and performed five seasons of ballet san antonios texas ballet concerto the nutcracker in childrens roles.
We engage our audience in the arts through our performances, membership opportunities and education programs. Ballet san antonio the nutcracker tickets ballet san. The executive and artistic directors of ballet san antonio have left the. On behalf of our dancers, staff, and board of directors, i thank you for joining us and supporting ballet san antonio. Nutcracker san antonio tickets the tradition returns. Ballet san antonios the nutcracker the nutcracker is all about magic. Since 2012, the company has undergone a tremendous creative metamorphosis. Ballet san antonio, resident ballet company of the tobin center for the performing arts, today announced a 20152016 season featuring san antonio debuts of two major ballets, the citys premier the nutcracker, and works by renowned international choreographers. Seasoned dancers can convey subtle emotions to the back row, even through their twoman horse costume. And the ballet san antonio board was wise to invite her back to choreograph the 2015 version of the iconic ballet, which also marks the 30 th anniversary of. The nutcracker in very good price ballet %20san%20antoni. The mission of ballet san antonio, a professional ballet company, is to share the splendor of dance through diverse artistic performances and outreach programs that reflect, promote and enrich the cultural heritage of our south texas community. Dear san antonio arts community, ballet patrons, and friends, as we come together to celebrate the holiday season with the nutcracker, i wish to convey how honored and pleased i.
Dear san antonio arts community, ballet patrons, and friends, as we come together to celebrate the holiday season with the nutcracker, i wish to convey how honored and pleased i am to be. As ballet san antonio completes its 30th season of the nutcracker, the. Nov 08, 2015 we are pleased to partner with the childrens ballet of san antonio to bring information about the childrens nutcracker performance to our readers i have vivid memories of picking out the perfect dress, the winter air turning crisp and settling in, and heading to our local theater for the annual performance of the nutcracker. Arts san antonio presents mejia ballet internationals 2015 the. 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 student matinee performances are an abbreviated version of ballet san antonio s fulllength performance of the nutcracker. Dec 05, 2018 american midwest ballets the nutcracker with san antonio metropolitan ballet the american midwest ballet brings to life the visual splendor of the nutcracker with a cast of dancers and. Originally commissioned by ballet san antonio, with live music by the san antonio symphony noam aviel, conductor and a talented cast of san antonio area children, ballet san antonio s the. Celebrate this christmas with the one and only moscow ballets great russian nutcracker.
Dont miss the nutcracker a holiday classic of a young girl named clara who is given a gift the nutcracker and later that evening dreams of encounters with mice and soldiers in a battle. Ballet san antonio announces 20152016 tobin center season. Eventbrite san antonio youth ballet presents san antonio youth ballet presents the nutcracker day 3 sunday, december 15, 2019 at scottish rite theater, san antonio, tx. Arts san antonio presents mejia ballet internationals. From the moscow ballet s acclaimed great russian nutcracker production to to the american midwest ballet s production to ballet san antonio s homegrown version, central texas theater fans have several, amazing nutcracker san antonio productions to choose from and if you hurry, theres still time to score great tickets for any one of them. Nutcracker ballet san antonio, texas moscow ballet presents the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings by state, city and the company performing the ballet. San antonio youth ballet presents the nutcracker day 3. The nutcracker is an original commission by ballet san antonio for ballet san antonio and had its world premiere at the tobin center for the performing arts on november 23, 2018. First out of the gate is ballet san antonio with nine performances. A young girl, clara, receives a toy nutcracker from the eccentric herr drosselmeyer, a guest at her parents. Arts san antonio presents the nutcracker, performed by mejia ballet internationl and san antonio metropolitan ballet, december 16, 17, and.
Watch pros at work with this deal to see the nutcracker, presented by arts san antonio at the lila cockrell theatre inside the henry b. Nov 30, 20 its an hour before the final dress rehearsal for the nutcracker and were chatting with ballet san antonios artistic director gabriel zertuche. The nutcracker at the tobin center ballet san antonio woai. Childrens ballet of san antonio performing arts school.
Welcome to our thirtieth anniversary production of the nutcracker. Its an hour before the final dress rehearsal for the nutcracker and were chatting with ballet san antonio s artistic director gabriel zertuche. The nutcracker site provides a central location for nutcracker ballet information. Dec 01, 2016 arts san antonio presents the nutcracker, performed by mejia ballet internationl and san antonio metropolitan ballet, december 16, 17, and 18 2016 at the lila cockrell theatre. Nutcracker ballet tobin center for the performing arts. We hold an uncompromising commitment to continually attract and nurture exceptional professional dancers, create distinctive performances, and make. Dec 06, 2015 and the ballet san antonio board was wise to invite her back to choreograph the 2015 version of the iconic ballet, which also marks the 30 th anniversary of the company she led for 27 years. Arts san antonio presents the nutcracker, performed by mejia ballet internationl and san antonio metropolitan ballet, december 16, 17, and 18 2016 at the lila cockrell theatre. The san antonio ballet to perform the nutcracker 12 times. Join us for this holiday event and you will enjoy a night of specialty cocktails, fabulous hors doeuvres, music, and more. From the moscow ballets acclaimed great russian nutcracker production to to the american midwest ballets production to ballet san antonios homegrown version, central texas theater fans have several, amazing nutcracker san antonio productions to choose from and if you hurry, theres still time to score great tickets for any one of them.