Nov 14, 2016 westport, ct the ballet etudes company returns for its 28th annual performances of the nutcracker ballet at the westport country playhouse. The nutcracker, featuring the greenwich conservatory of classical ballet students and guest artists, will be at the westport country playhouse, 25 powers court, on sunday, dec. Westports academy of dance will present its annual production of the holiday classic the nutcracker at staples high school. The academy of new england ballet company is presenting its 28th annual edition of tchaikovskys holiday favorite, the nutcracker, for two performances at the. Events on this page are not produced by westport country playhouse. The sugar plum fairy does a ballet demonstration at the westport womans clubs 3rd annual nutcracker tea party, saturday, nov. Dance can add infinite depth and artistry to the lives of young people, opening them to a new world of creative expression. The 5th grader attends pierrepont school in westport. Its an areawide show but westporters figure prominently.
Avery lasky, abby suppan, grace hollyer and emma haguerogers for dedication and grace. Here you will find calendar and informational pages, announcements relating to classes and performances, as. Every ballet school in the county state country world universe multiverse produces the christmas classic. The ballet etudes company will perform the iconic holiday ballet alongside. The company presents two major productions, the nutcracker in december. Nutcracker performance 2019, nutcracker ballet the greenwich. Nutcracker, nutcracker ballet, holiday family friendly activity, holiday. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in. Guest artists and no less than 100 professionally trained dancers from ecb will share the spotlight at the garde arts. Thank you to our 20162017 families for a wonderful year of ballet. Staples high school, 70 north ave, westport, ct 06880. The email was a plea from westports academy of dance, my daughters ballet school. The westport country playhouse 25 powers court westport, ct. Connecticut concert ballet presents the nutcracker youtube.
View 25 photos for 6 nutcracker ln, westport, ct 06880 a 4 bed, 4 bath, 4,234 sq. Westport s academy of dance has been teaching classical ballet, modern, jazz, hip hop, and tap to children and teens for over 40 years. Nutcracker festival merry, holiday fun for the whole family in downtown westport. The academys nutcracker has become a westport tradition that fills the holiday season with. The cast features connecticut native and westports pierrepont. We would like to welcome you to a very special place to dance connecticut concert ballet. Follow us on facebook ballet etudes companythe studio ballet school for updates and news. If you would like to hold your event at the playhouse, you can find information here stay tuned for upcoming community events.
Hoffmans enchanting story set to tchaikovskys luminous music in a beautifully staged fulllength production featuring more than 100 local. This years performance promises to deliver its usual magic with a cast of more than 100 dancers including guest artists from new york city ballet and members of the ballet etudes company. There is something for everyone in this charming interpretation of eta hoffmans story set to the music of tchaikovsky with choreography staged by the artistic staff of the nutmeg ballet. Ballet etudes company is fairfield countys premiere performing company located at 509 westport avenue in norwalk. The nutcracker by the ballet etudes company westport, ct patch. Ballet classes, workshops, and private lessons in westport, ct for beginners. This years performance promises to deliver its usual magic with a cast of more than 100 dancers including guest artists from new york city ballet. Nutcracker performance eastern connecticut ballet east. Our program includes classes for all ages and levels of ability. Grow confidence and technique in dance training programs for young dancers ages 618. This years performance promises to deliver its usual magic with a cast of more than 100 dancers including guest artists and members of the ballet etudes company. Ballet etudes presents the nutcracker presented by the company.
This time of year, were bombarded by nutcracker news. The ballet etudes company is thrilled to announce that this year we will be presenting a performance of the nutcracker specifically adapted for the special needs community on saturdaydecember 16th at 11am at the westport country playhouse. The westport academy of dances 36th annual production is set for tomorrow and sunday december 2 and 3 at staples high school its an areawide show but westporters figure prominently. The nutcracker ballet has been captivating young and old for more than 125 years, but eastern connecticut ballets version, set in new london in the 1850s, is like none other performed by ballet companies from coast to coast. Nonprofit professional, contemporary ballet company creating social awareness and offering dance education and dance in westport at ct dance school contemporary dance company in westport get your tickets now ctd nutcracker performance nov. Lila doromal, 10, will play clara in the nutcracker ballet, hosted by the greenwich conservatory of classical ballet. Ballet etudes company returns to the westport country playhouse with their time honored production of the nutcracker this upcoming holiday season. Connecticut nutcracker ballet the nutcracker ballet. Connecticuts best and most beautiful production of the nutcracker.
Westport country playhouse special events community events. Ballet etudes company returns to westport country playhouse with their time honored production of the nutcracker. Whether you are seeking a professional career, a rewarding extracurricular activity, or just love to dancethere is a place for you at ccb. The nutcracker by the ballet etudes company westport, ct. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a holiday performance of the nutcracker. Emma kelly, yvonne marie sain, georgia teperikidou guest master ballet educators and teaching artists. Westport, ct the ballet etudes company returns for its 28th annual performances of the nutcracker ballet at the westport country playhouse. Eastern connecticut ballets fullscale production of the nutcracker involves. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in connecticut.
Guest artists and no less than 100 professionally trained dancers from ecb will share the spotlight at the garde arts center. Michelle katz, real estate agent westport, ct coldwell. Playhouse hosts greenwich conservatory of classical ballets nutcracker. Ballet classes for children eastern connecticut ballet. Connecticut ballets holiday blockbuster and perennial audience favorite, the nutcracker, returns to the palace theatre, 61 atlantic street, stamford for four performances on saturday, december 16 and sunday, december 17. Ballet etudes company returns to westport country playhouse with their time honored production of the nutcracker this years performance promises to deliver its usual magic with a cast of more than 100 dancers including guest artists from new york city ballet and members of the ballet etudes company.
I lived in nyc for many years and returned to westport with my family in 2001. Ballet etudes nutcracker comes to life westport, ct. Performances feature students enrolled in our ballet program along with. Meet a brave nutcracker prince, fairies, kings and queens, and little toy soldiers in this timeless holiday classic. Ballet etudes the nutcracker returns to the westport country playhouse on december 67 and at 1. The westport womans club is a philanthropic taxexempt 501 c3 organization. Also housed at that location is the studio ballet school which offers instruction. Dec 06, 2019 the academy of new england ballet company is presenting its 28th annual edition of tchaikovskys holiday favorite, the nutcracker, for two performances at the klein in bridgeport saturday and. Westport country playhouse hosts greenwich conservatory of. Nutcracker ballet holiday shows in connecticut mommypoppins. The nutcracker presented by westports academy of dance.
Our ballet classes for young children ages 3 to 7 provide a warm and imaginative atmosphere that inspires creativity. They included third, fourth and fifth grade students from bridgeports multicultural magnet school, a third grade class from wilton, and students from three norwalk schools. Performances will be at the westport country playhouse at 4. Best nutcrackers and holiday shows for connecticut kids. Ballet dance studio in norwalk connecticut serving the fairfield county community. Westport country playhouse special events the nutcracker. The companys artistic mission is the presentation of the highest quality professional classical and. At ccb we work closely with parents to ensure each student is properly trained, supported and nurtured. Connecticut nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the. The academys nutcracker has become a westport tradition that fills the holiday season with sweet treats, from tiny angels and brave soldiers to delicate dew drops and radiant sugar plums.
Wwc nutcracker tea party 2016 westport womans club. The ballet etudes company returns to the westport country playhouse for its 28th annual performance of the nutcracker. Staples high school, 70 north avenue, westport, ct, 06880. Connecticut nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet. Karen lacy abt certified guest teaching artist, jennifer sydor metropolitan opera ballet and others to.
The ballet etudes companys production of the nutcracker ballet opens friday, december 5th, with two performances for schools in the community. Visions of sugarplums will dance in your head after watching this 37th annual nutcracker performance by these national ballet training students. Ballet demonstrations, meet the characters, and audience participation, make this event a holiday must. Passionate about dance education, ctd youth dance programs offer multiclass ballet curriculum as the foundation for other genres of dance. Ballet etudes company returns to the westport country playhouse with their. The nutcracker and other things to do in greenwich.
The westport academy of dances 36th annual production is set for tomorrow and sunday december 2 and 3 at staples high school. Ct theater dance company dance in westport, ballet, dance. Westports academy of dance has been teaching classical ballet, modern, jazz, hip hop, and tap to children and teens for over 40 years. Barbara adams jaeger has seen danbury music centres nutcracker ballet dozens of times, but said its too hard to pick her favorite scene. The companys artistic mission is the presentation of the highest quality professional classical and contemporary ballet. Ballet etudes company returns to the westport country playhouse with their time honored production of the nutcracker. There is no place i would rather raise my family than in this wonderful community.
In addition, i am the parentproduction coordinator for westports academy of dance annual nutcracker ballet. Nov 29, 2016 the sugar plum fairy does a ballet demonstration at the westport womans clubs 3rd annual nutcracker tea party, saturday, nov. Nutcracker festival nutcracker tea party, ballet westport to do. Suzan murphy, event chair, wwc nutcracker tea, at the wwc 203 2274240 or leave a message. Nov 12, 2018 barbara adams jaeger has seen danbury music centres nutcracker ballet dozens of times, but said its too hard to pick her favorite scene. Ct theater dance company dance in westport, ballet. Annual nutcracker ballet to be performed at danbury high school. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you.
Karen lacy abt certified guest teaching artist, jennifer sydor metropolitan opera ballet and others to be announced. The nutcracker returns to westport country playhouse. Alexis andrews dance theater of harlem, nadine deloughy, lat, atc. Connecticut ballet is the states professional ballet company.