Come see it for yourselves at the keller auditorium at 2 pm. She has attended summer intensives at american ballet theatre, boston ballet school, central pennsylvania youth ballet, balletmet, and oregon ballet theatre. If you have not seen this communication, please contact us directly at 5032225538 mf, 95 pm. It was featured in the octobernovember 2007 issue of pointe magazine, with principal dancer kathi martuza on the cover. Oregon ballet theatre, pacific northwest ballet square off. Oregon ballet theatre obt is the largest professional ballet company in oregon. Oregon ballet theatre is committed to sharing our passion for the expressive power of ballet, inspiring an enduring appreciation of dance, and connecting in meaningful ways to our community through excellence in performance, training and educational programs. Obt is the largest professional ballet company in oregon, employing 200 people, and attracting artists from around the globe. School of oregon ballet theatre level 1a through level 5 students. Annual nutcracker summer sale oregon ballet theatre on vimeo. Pacific northwest ballets new nutcracker, designed by illustrator ian falconer with choreography by george balanchine, is brighter and lighter, with a dazzling glass star by dale chihuly. Lisa morgan, a native of eugene, is a wife and stayathome mom of three. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in oregon. Oregon ballet theatre, pacific northwest ballet square off in a.
Oregon ballet theatres 20142015 season includes agon. Oregon ballet theatre the nutcracker is a special performance of the nutcracker by the oregon ballet theatre. She came to oba in january of 2005 after her oldest child just turned 4. In addition, all profits from the performance are donated to marion polk food share. Starting as a momparent volunteer lisa graduated to oba parttime staff helper in the fall of 2008. Classes in ballet and boys basics are included in the primary program. Oregon ballet theatres 201516 season brings back romance. Ballet northwest began producing shows at the evergreen state college in. The company performs an annual fiveprogram season at the portland center for the performing arts and conducts regional and national tours. Me, squeezing everything i owned into my car and trekking across the country to portland, where my only local connection was a rented craigslist room. In its premiere run in 2015, new highwater marks were set both artistically and. Established in 2015, obt2 is composed of talented young dancers chosen from top levels of the oregon ballet theatre school.
Oregon ballet theatre the nu tcracker ticket prices. Share eugene ballets holiday tradition with your family as you celebrate the season and make memories at the nutcracker with orchestra next theres a joyful magic at every performance as hundreds of aspiring young dancers join the company on stage, while the sugar plum fairy transports all to the snow kingdom and the land of the sweets. It was very exciting to be cast to learn a company role, but also very nerve wracking, said hall. If you have tickets for beautiful decay we will be sending you instructions by email. We are the musicians of the oregon ballet theater orchestra. Natalia gubanova was b orn in saint petersburg, russia, home of the vaganova ballet school considered the best method in the world.
December 7 26, 2019 keller auditorium 222 sw clay street, portland, oregon 97201. Each year, the magic of the dancingdelicate beauty, powerful athleticism, whimsical charmcombines with the classic strains of tchaikovskys music to beckon young and old alike to the theater for an evening of adventure, mystery, and. Obt nutcracker 2015 ballet dancers, ballet beautiful. The nutcracker oregon ballet theatre by artslandia issuu. On the cusp of a professional career, these gifted dancers perform a gorgeously curated collection of excerpts from iconic classical and contemporary ballets. Obts season would not be complete without portlands favorite holiday tradition, the 17th annual production of george balanchines the nutcracker. Oregon ballet theatre is a performing arts charity located in portland, or. Oregon ballet theatre is a 501c3 nonprofit organization. George balanchines the nutcracker oregon ballet theatre, author. She is a graduate of the world famous vaganova ballet academy, named after agrippina vaganova who is the namesake of the russian ballet style. This amazing ballet company is located in the city of portland within the us state of oregon and is nationally as well as internationally renowned as an excellent ballet company. Oregon ballet theatre obt is a ballet company in portland, oregon, united states. December 25, 2015 hopefully everyone had a merry christmas. Portland studio 720 s bancroft street portland or, 97239 503.
Oregon ballets the nutcracker is a beautiful presentation of glorious scenery, swirling magical snowflakes and lavish costumes. Posted dec 15, 2015 portland, seattle ballet companies present the nutcracker. Pnb to shelve its beloved version of nutcracker in 2015. Obt nutcracker 2015 ballet dancers, ballet beautiful, nutcracker. Rehearsals to be held at legacy ballet, 104 main st. Every december, students of american ballet academy present a childrens nutcracker at the historic elsinore theatre. She studied from 20152017 in the professional division at pnb, where she performed corps roles such as snow, flowers, and hot chocolate in george balanchines the nutcracker. May 15, 2019 jessica lind as a snowflake in oregon ballet theatre s 2015 production of george balanchines the nutcracker, running december 12 26, 2015 at the keller auditorium. About obt2 oregon ballet theatre school portland, oregon. George balanchines the nutcracker oregon ballet theatre by. Candace bouchard foreground and members of the company in oregon ballet theatres production of george balanchines the nutcracker. Discount tickets to the nutcracker by oregon ballet.
May 15, 2019 jessica lind as a snowflake in oregon ballet theatres 2015 production of george balanchines the nutcracker, running december 12 26, 2015 at. Built in 1929, the kings theatre is the largest indoor theater in brooklyn with over 3,000. George balanchines the nutcracker oregon ballet theatre. Many dance companies, including the new york city ballet and san francisco ballet, have made this show a staple of their repertoire each year, bringing the. Tchaikovskys the nutcracker has become an integral part of the christmas season all around the globe. Please click in this link and purchase the tickets of live performance of oregon ballet theatre. Oregon ballet theatre is rated 4 out of 4 stars by charity navigator. This ballet is as venerable a tradition in portland as the pioneer courthouse square christmas tree. Deputy mayor alicia glen said, a milestone for the flatbush community. Michael linsmeier, ansa deguchi and adam hartley dance an excerpt from nicolo fontes beautiful decay at oregon ballet theatres 201516 season announcement. Natalia is a laureate of the 2010 international ballet competition in athens.
This is annual nutcracker summer sale oregon ballet theatre by oregon ballet theatre on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who. The family matinee series presents oregon ballet theatre 2 obt2. The twohourlong production put on by the oregon ballet theatre was well attended on opening weekend at the dec. Childrens program students enrolled in ballet are eligible to audition for the nutcracker and surealia. Press releases 041520 obt announces the departure of michael greer portland, or oregon ballet theatre executive director michael greer will leave the organization on may 29, 2020 to become the president and chief executive officer of artsfund, a grant making and advocacy organization serving all of king county in washington state and based in seattle. Oregon ballet theatre school continues to maintain its alignment with pps and health authorities, and therefore with heavy hearts must inform you that we do not plan any further instudio classes through the end of our spring session. Tomorrow is the final nutcracker performance with live orchestra. Charity navigator rating for oregon ballet theatre. Oregon ballet theatres performances of beautiful decay scheduled for june 5 has now been cancelled. Junior lainie pennington and senior karenna hall are taking on company roles in oregon ballet theatres production of the nutcracker, a high honor. Lisas ballet education started at oregon ballet academy.
Buy oregon ballet theatre tickets from the official site. The date and location for this event is 26dec19 at keller auditorium, portland. Oregon ballet theatre, pacific northwest ballet square off in a nutcracker battle updated jan 09, 2019. The 20142015 season marks a milestone for oregon ballet theatre as it celebrates a quarter century of entertaining, exciting, and inspiring audiences in portland and around the world. The performance includes beautiful dancing, colorful costumes, professional scenery, and tchaikovskys enchanting christmas score. Filled with swirling snowflakes, glorious scenery, and lavish costumes, this production gets better and better with each passing year. Reminder, there is only one weekend between thanksgiving weekend and our nutcracker performances, and with the holiday treats shows being on that saturday, december 7th, our goal is to be well rehearsed by thanksgiving. Students in the primary program ballet classes receive a strong foundation, which helps to ensure readiness for our ballet program.
Nearly two years after its extensive restoration was announced, the historic kings theatre reopens in february 2015 with its first concert with diana ross. The nutcracker tickets information a perennial holiday favorite, tchaikovskys the nutcracker has remained one of the most popular ballets more than a century after its debut in 1892. Sales for nutcracker, he said, have been lagging since the recession. Get your hands on the nutcracker portland tickets to be a part of the threeweek run at the keller auditorium from december 7 26, 2019. Oregon ballet theatre, pacific northwest ballet square off in a nutcracker battle.
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