Plenty of inventive twists also abound, from a toy bear that comes to life and a grandfather with hip hop moves to a line of giant russian nesting dolls. Enjoy a onehour version of the holiday classic, the nutcracker ballet, performed by crescendo conservatory, along with a delightful tea party. Kansas city ballets reimagined nutcracker is elegant. Twenty eight members make up kansas city ballet which is based in kauffman center for the performing arts since september 2011. Are you interested in performing on millennium stage, or do you have a program youd like to recommend. Nutcracker tea party city of overland park, kansas. Discount on tickets to the nutcracker kansas city on the. Stay up to date with performance and event updates, plus get special offers for the shows you want to see. Utahs preeminent ballet company, ballet west, brings americas oldest complete nutcracker, called by the new york times one of the best productions ive ever seen. Here are dramatic photos of the kansas city ballets new. George balanchines the nutcracker tv spot 2015 duration. For additional information, please call 281 2926121 presents the th annual nutcracker tea party. Cracked, a reimagined kansas city nutcracker 2019 leawood. Search all kansas city ballet events and get last minute tickets with a 150% moneyback guarantee.
As a 501c3 organization, the pavilion strives to provide the performing arts and educational outreach programs to the woodlands community and the greater houston area. Petersburg, russia more than 100 years ago, it is based on e. Keep in mind too that the kansas city ballets new nutcracker production is all new sets, costumes and special effects compliments of the kc ballets artistic director devon carney. Horiuchis version of the nutcracker, on the vast touhill stage, incorporates spectacular effects such as glitter, smoke and pyrotechnics as well as new effects and choreography each year to make it fresh and new. Misty copeland joins disneys nutcracker film the new. Louis ballet school and special surprise guests in the comic. Lev ivanovs 1892 ballet combined with tchaikovskys sumptuous, iconic score are presented in a festive period setting with vivid designs to make this a charming and magical production. Artistic director gen horiuchi brings the classic holiday tale the nutcracker to life with the talents of the professional ballet dancers of saint louis ballet. City hall 8500 santa fe drive overland park, ks 66212 98956000 8 a. Kansas city ballet trainee zoe stein leads young dancers across the rehearsal floor in august. The versatility and depth of kansas city ballet takes center stage each year as the company continues to hone its reputation as one of the best midsized ballet organizations in the nation.
The nutcracker kansas city tickets the nutcracker kansas city tickets christmas is a good time for parents to take the initiative and introduce their children to something new. Kansas city ballets the nutcracker, fresh off a thanksgiving holiday run at the kennedy center in washington d. A ballet business partnership ensures the kansas city ballet is a vibrant art form in our community. In 2015 kansas city ballet did just that by asking us to imagine again as they completely overhauled their yearly nutcracker production. Choose the performance youd like to see, choose your seats, then enter the promo code cvanut11.
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The woodlands dance company performs the nutcracker each year and donates proceeds to a charitable organization. Gift certificates make the perfect gift for dance lovers and are redeemable for tickets to any performance. Published on sep 18, 2015 every tick of the clock means it is now seconds closer to december 5, when the opening curtain goes up on the kansas city ballets allnew nutcracker. Watch in wonder and awe as talented dancers tell this classic holiday story of claras adventures with the prince and his army of toy soldiers, the mouse queen and the sugar plum fairy. Kansas city ballet will stage swan lake and a new nutcracker in 201516 the kansas city star.
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From the moment we meet toymaker drosselmeier in his workshop, elaborate sets, sparkling costumes, and impressive choreography will take. Our company presents exceptional performances along with professional ballet classes. The nutcracker ballet is based on the book called the nutcracker and the mouse king written by e. She was a student at the washington school of ballet and was cast in the washington ballets production of the nutcracker. The nutcracker by the kansas city ballet, at the kennedy center opera house. The nutcracker hits all its marks at kc ballet performink. Now playing at the kauffman center through christmas eve is the kansas city ballets new treatment of tchaikovskys the.
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With an all new creative design by internationally known designers and new choreography by kc ballets artistic director devon carney, the nutcracker has vividly come back to life for the holidays. Find shows, buy tickets, check seating charts, plan where to eat and how to get there. One ticket to see saint louis ballet presents the nutcracker expires dec 19, 2015. Ofallon, mo the nutcracker by missouri ballet theatre.
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