Local dancers to join santa barbara ballet on stage. State street ballets nutcracker downtown santa barbara. All campus exclusive food interviews isla vista lectures santa barbara top features travel. The company tours the holiday classic at numerous venues, from fresno to spokane and durango, incorporating local dance students and musicians into the. Nutcracker by state street ballet of santa barbara youtube. A holiday tradition performed by state street ballet of santa barbara under the direction of rodney gustafson. State street ballet, nutcracker tour and santa barbara. Dec 05, 2017 state street ballet of santa barbara was founded in 1995 as a nonprofit organization by gustafson, who was formerly with geneva ballet, cleveland ballet and american ballet theatre. State street ballets nutcracker comes home for holidays.
Fresno ballet theatre performance calendar fresno ballet theatre featuring state street ballet of santa barbara the nutcracker. In fact, the children and grandchildren of former students now study at the santa barbara festival ballet dance conservatory. State street ballet brings nutcracker back to durango, dec. The nutcracker at the granada will bring together state street ballet a granada theatre resident company, more than 100 students from gustafson dance, and musicians and singers from the. The nutcracker, with spokane symphony and state street. Now that thanksgiving has passed, santa barbara residents can look forward to two different productions of the christmas favorite the nutcracker. We provide instruction in dance for all levels of advancement, beginner through professional. Featuring the opera san luis obispo grand orchestra, and the talented students of gustafson dance alongside worldclass professional dancers, this is the perfect way to celebrate the magic of the holiday season. Ticket sales state street ballet of santa barbaras nutcracker. Known for combining the rigors and timeless beauty of classical technique with updated looks, special effects and digital technology, the company produces original works that captivate todays diverse audiences. During his tenure as artistic director, he has created several fulllength ballets for the company, including romeo and juliet, nutcracker, a midsummer nights. The spokane symphony welcomes back state street ballet of santa barbara for their 10th year of exquisite dancing to tchaikovskys memorable score. State street ballet presents the nutcracker the santa barbara. The nutcracker on dec 21, 2019 in santa barbara, ca at the granada theatre.
The state street ballet of santa barbara will hold four performances of the nutcracker with showtimes at 2 p. Home of nutcracker at the arlington visit us today. As the center of the performing arts community in santa barbara, the granada theatre is supported by many individuals and foundations whose generous investment make possible the world class performances on this state of the art stage. Guest artist francois llorente, as cavalier, helped take this years state street ballet performance of the nutcracker to an important new level. The annual holiday extravaganza will raise its curtains at the granada theatre in santa barbara from december 21 till 22, 2019. Today it was an absolute treat for me to watch dagny performing in the gustafson dance and state street ballet performance of the nutcracker, at the granada theatre. Gustafson dance is the official school of state street ballet. As is now tradition at the community concert hall, the magical holiday ballet, nutcracker, performed by the highlyacclaimed state street. More than 80 local dancers will join the professionals of the state street ballet of santa barbara to present the magical holiday ballet the nutcracker at the community concert hall at fort.
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State street ballet of santa barbaras nutcracker 2019. Many of our students begin in our program as early as three years old and remain with us through high school and beyond. Since joining state street ballet in 2009 she has performed as jean veloz in an american tango, russian in the nutcracker, and micaela in carmen. Washington the nutcracker ballet listing nutcracker. Three performances yet to come at the granada theatre. State street ballet brings nutcracker back to durango. State street ballet of santa barbara was founded in 1995 as a nonprofit organization by gustafson, who was formerly with geneva ballet, cleveland ballet and american ballet theatre. State street ballet brings this annual holiday favorite to the grandeur of the granada theatre. State street ballets nutcracker comes home for holidays arts. Ticket sales for ticket sales state street ballet of santa barbaras nutcracker 2019 at community concert hall at flc on sunday. The company combines the discipline and timeless elegance of classical ballet technique with updated, cuttingedge choreography that satisfies todays diverse. In case youve been living under a noholiday rock, heres a brief summary of the ballet. Middleclass students bear the brunt of ucs unceasing tuition readjustments.
Santa barbara festival ballet presents nutcracker at the arlington, with live, full symphony orchestra with elise unruh, conductor tickets. State street ballet is a professional ballet company located in santa barbara and dedicated to presenting excellent new works in dance while preserving the classics. Cecily stewart is from santa barbara, ca and received her dance training from santa barbara ballet center and marin dance theatre. Both santa barbara festival ballet and state street ballet will bring the beloved show to life for only three performances each, so mark your calendars and buy your tickets now if the nutcracker. Amid thomas fire, state street ballet nutcracker prince saves santa barbara after dec. If you are an alumnus of santa barbara festival ballet or the goleta civic ballet, please email us with your story. State street ballet of santa barbara valley performing. The company combines the discipline and timeless elegance of classical ballet with updated, cuttingedge choreography, producing original works that satisfy todays diverse audiences. State street ballet is proving that ballet is alive and kicking in southern california. State street ballet performs throughout the country, incorporating local dance students and musicians in a number of performances. Compete with opulent sets, a gigantic christmas tree, and the granada theatres periodperfect architecture, this production is a familyfavorite.
The greater santa barbara area has a number of productions of the nutcracker running this winter, but perhaps the most lavish and visually stunning production is that of state street ballet ssb, santa barbaras professional ballet company. State street ballet of santa barbara was founded in 1995 as a nonprofit organization by gustafson, formerly with geneva ballet, cleveland ballet and american ballet theatre. State street ballets nutcracker returns to the granada. Performed to tchaikovskys celebrated score, this joyful world premiere features intricately designed sets, visionary costumes and virtuosic dancing. State street ballet is a vibrant, innovative professional ballet company based in santa barbara, california. Seeking a principal female dancer for santa barbarabased state street ballets 2016 nutcracker tour and santa barbara performances. Two chances to see the nutcracker in santa barbara. Arlington theatre box office, 17 state street, santa barbara, 8059634408 or. State street ballet of santa barbara presents the nutcracker. Gustafson dance the official school of state street ballet. State street ballet nutcracker has both sparkle and. The nutcracker from santa barbara now playing pagosa.
Santa barbara festival ballet performing company and dance conservatory. More than 70 local dancers will join the professionals of the state street ballet of santa barbara to present the magical holiday ballet, nutcracker, at the community concert hall at fort lewis college. State street ballet concludes nutcracker season,shows in spokane,durango, santa barbara. By barbara burger for state street ballet the nutcracker at the granada is the final stop in state street ballets annual tour of the western states, with three performances dec. Experience the magical holiday tradition of the nutcracker, featuring santa barbaras acclaimed state street ballet with local dancers from throughout the valley. State street ballet brings together its professional dancers, students of gustafson dance, and opera san luis obispo grand orchestra to perform the holiday classic in santa barbara style. Complete with opulent sets, a gigantic christmas tree, and the granada theatres periodperfect architecture, this production is a familyfavorite. You can win a pair of tickets to the valley performing arts councils production of the nutcracker 6. They will be joined by opera san luis obispo grand. The nutcracker ballet on dec 15, 2019 in santa barbara, ca at arlington theatre. Santa barbara festival ballet home of nutcracker at the. Dec 15, 2018 state street ballet s professional dancers, students of gustafson dance and opera san luis obispo grand orchestra present a richly beautiful performance celebrating the magic of the holiday season. Santa barbara is state street ballets last stop on their west coast nutcracker tour.
With state street ballet the nutcracker tickets in hand take a trip to the enchanting land of sweets. State street ballets 201920 season is funded by tim mikel, margocohen feinberg and robert feinberg, with additional funding provided by barbara burger and paul e. A modern take on a favorite fairytale, sleeping beauty is the newest story ballet in state streets family series. Nov 30, 2018 more than 80 local dancers will join the professionals of the state street ballet of santa barbara to present the magical holiday ballet the nutcracker at the community concert hall at fort. Santa barbaras acclaimed state street ballet returns with a full company of professional dancers to perform the classic. Low price santa barbara state street ballet the nutcracker tickets, state street ballet the nutcracker santa barbara discount coupon is otspot for discounted tickets. Dec 06, 2019 state street ballet brings nutcracker back to durango, dec. Known for combining the rigors and timeless beauty of classical technique with updated looks, special effects and digital technology, the company produces original works that. Dec 15, 2019 the nutcracker ballet on dec 15, 2019 in santa barbara, ca at arlington theatre. The nutcracker ballet saturday, december, 2014, 02. Santa barbara festival ballet presents nutcracker at the arlington, with live. State street ballets nutcracker comes home for the. A southwest tradition, nutcracker this weekend pagosa.
State street ballets professional dancers, students of gustafson dance and opera san luis obispo grand orchestra present a richly beautiful performance celebrating the magic of the holiday season. The company combines the discipline and timeless elegance of classical ballet technique with updated, cuttingedge choreography that satisfies todays diverse audiences. They will be joined by opera san luis obispo grand orchestra, gustafson dance students, and the matilija junior chamber choir. State street ballet of santa barbara to perform the classic nutcracker san juan symphony featured at community concert hall event, dec. State street ballet santa barbara, california dance. Soleau said their company not only fosters local arts outreach, but also serves as cultural ambassadors for the city of santa barbara. Pacstate street ballet national performing arts funding. State street ballet presents its version of the ballet on saturday, december 21, and sunday, december 22, at the granada theatre. We are casually making our way home to santa barbara after our twoweek nutcracker tour. State street ballet concludes nutcracker season,shows in spokane,durango,santa barbara. State street ballet presents the nutcracker the santa. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in.
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