Oregon ballets the nutcracker is a beautiful presentation of glorious scenery, swirling magical snowflakes and lavish costumes. Lauren was formerly a member of polaris 2 polaris dance theatre, kinetic images dance company, and legacy dance company. Eugene ballet the nutcracker oregon state university. While at portland ballet, her performances included the legend of sleepy hollow, the victorian nutcracker, and giselle. Shes slated to be the first africanamerican to star as clara in southeast portlands.
Qualified students will come to portland ballet for three hours of daily intensive study in ballet, dance history, nutrition, and pedagogy. Chitty chitty bang bang seattle childrens theatre seattle, wa novemberdecember 2015. Portland state universitys lincoln performance hall is the perfect venue for this. Jim shore hwc sentinel of the season black and gold nutcracker figurine 6001437. The nutcracker ballet arizona phoenix, az december 2015. Lincoln performance hall, portland state university. Special events oregon ballet theatre portland, oregon. Lauren michelle sprague graduated from portland state university in the spring of 2007 with a ba in communications and a minor in dance. My heart is the drum village theatre issaquah, wa march. This performance features all of our beginning ballet classes, advanced ballet, intermediate. A portland tradition, the victorian nutcracker tells the timeless holiday classic set in victorian era portland with sets and costumes inspired by the victoria mansion. Julia has literally been part of the maine state ballet since she was an infant. Vladimir troschenko is ballet master emeritus for odessa state academic opera and ballet theatre and was the producing director of sleeping beauty for the odessa ballet theatre.
Portland ballet company returns with the victorian nutcracker. Featuring the professional dancers of the portland ballet alongside a cast of talented youth from across the area, the victorian nutcracker brings the story to life for. They run shows throughout the year featuring dancers studying in their preprofessional tracks. Keller auditorium portland tickets, schedule, seating.
Local nutcracker show to feature first africanamerican. Classical ballet academys the nutcracker runs december 2223, 2016 at portland state university s lincoln hall. Portland state university is on winter break at this time, and there is abundant, metered street parking near lincoln hall. The beautiful setting of portland state universitys lincoln hall offers relaxed reserved seating and the opportunity to enjoy a magnificent production that portrays the childhood joy of. Portland state university christmas tree ornament for. There are select dates available for shows from december 10 to december 26th, 2016. Maine state ballet presents the nutcracker for 11 performances at merrill auditorium at portland city hall nov. Classical ballet academy nutcracker thursday, december, 2012 5. The nutcracker showcases all of our students, ages 5 to 17, all residents of the portland metro area, in a breathtakingly professional holiday production. Maine state ballet presents its perennial holiday favorite nutcracker at portlands merrill auditorium. Aanaiyah jones will lead classical ballet academys nutcracker. Portland state university, presidents award for outstanding philanthropy 2002 marylhurst university, leadership in the arts award 2000 university of oregon alumni association, portland chapter outstanding alumnus 1998.
After graduating summa cum laude in 2015, victoria moved to portland and had the opportunity to perform with northwest dance project in the world premier of yin yues distant fold. Staff oregon ballet theatre school portland, oregon. This years theatrical feast will be performed at portland state universitys lincoln hall and promises gorgeous costumes and sets, fresh choreography and pre. Oiba is committed to providing the best curriculum and training to our dancers. Please join us for this condensed version of the full length nutcracker. She received her bachelor of arts from point park university with a concentration in ballet and a minor in entrepreneurship.
Maine state ballets the nutcraker portland downtown. In 1994, portland ballet established a preprofessional curriculum for high school and postgraduate students, that is unique in the state and has spread across the region. Portland state university lincoln performance hall 1620 sw park ave. Classical ballet academys the nutcracker runs december 2223, 2016 at portland state universitys lincoln hall.
Please support us and help our young dancers achieve their dreams and shine on stage. He graduated with honors in 1973 from the world renowned vaganova academy at the school of the kirovmariinsky theater located in st. Discount tickets to the nutcracker by oregon ballet. Maine state ballets the nutcracker portland downtown. Jacqueline schumacher 19202019 the oregon encyclopedia. Before bringing her talents to maine, artistic director linda macarthur miele danced in at least 500 nutcracker. For forty years, she was a ballet teacher of the highest standard in portland, and her legacy endures with the students who remember her for her discipline and her artistry of classical dance. 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. Portland studio 0720 sw bancroft street portland or, 97239 503. Our solution offers the best video, audio, and screensharing experience across zoom rooms, windows, mac, ios, android, and h. Oregon ballet theatre presents the sleeping beauty. Come be enchanted with portlands highly acclaimed classical ballet academys 2019 production of the nutcracker, as this magical tradition.
The nutcracker portland state university ticketing. Big dreams for young ballerina the portland observer. Nwdt is committed to making dance accessible for all by providing quality productions at affordable ticket rates, while creating opportunities for young emerging artists to share the gift of dance and the performing arts with the community through outreach and educational programs. Portland state university ticketing box office home. Jones will perform at portland state universitys lincoln hall in southwest portland on friday. Une student performs lead role in maine state ballets. Oregon ballet theatre the nutcracker is a special performance of the nutcracker by the oregon ballet theatre. Right now goldstar has discount tickets available to the nutcracker by the oregon ballet theatre at the keller auditorium in portland. Aanaiyah jones will lead classical ballet academys nutcracker performance on dec 20. 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. Hannah started her dance training at the age of four in her hometown of albany, georgia. This years theatrical feast will be performed at portland state university s lincoln hall and promises gorgeous costumes and sets, fresh choreography and pre. We invite you to be taken back in time to the victorian landscape of clara and her nutcracker prince as they dance and weave snowy dreams for audiences both young and young at heart.
Julia lopez medical biology, 21 recently made her debut as the sugar plum fairy in this years production of the holiday classic the nutcracker performed by the maine state ballet. The nationally acclaimed company estimates that over 150,000 people have joined the audience throughout over 200 performances, a record for the portland area. Old world christmas nutcracker prince glass ornament. Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, and cross platform group chat into one easytouse platform. Youll cheer and boo at the battle with the notsoscary mouse king and his pirate henchmice, as clara and the nutcracker win the day. Set to the joyful and nostalgic score by tchaikovsky, the production is a. Ballerina anna trofimova talks about this unique opportunity to. Classical ballet academys the nutcracker a magical. Heather danced for two years with roanoke ballet theater, in roanoke, virginia, under artistic. Discount tickets to the nutcracker oregon ballet theater. Artistic director john magnus has created his own version of the holi. White birds tastes generally run to the more experimental and contemporary part of the dance spectrum, especially in its uncaged programs at lincoln hall at portland state university, but even its. Hannah buhler graduated summa cum laude from kennesaw state university in july 2016, earning a b.
Official ticketing partner of the spokane arena, portland 5 center for the arts, california mid state fair, gonzaga university. Beyond the gate oregon historical society portland, or februaryjune 2016. The primary presenter of dance artists from outside the city is white bird, which has brought mostly modern dance to the city since incorporating in 1997. Choreography by xuan cheng ye li after marius petipa lev ivanov. The nutcracker get prepared to be transported into the land of sweets and follow the lovely marie as she witnesses toys spring to life, snowflakes pirouette and the mouse king dance about in oregon ballet theater presentation of george balanchines the nutcracker. As one of the very few companies that is allowed to. Theres a joyful magic at every performance as several aspiring young dancers join the eugene ballet on stage, while the sugar plum fairy transports all to the snow kingdom and the land of the sweets. Oregon ballet theatre is a 501c3 nonprofit organization. Portland classical ballet academys the nutcracker is a great intro to the. Local nutcracker show to feature first africanamerican lead koin.