Marlyn Bunger She trained with The New Jersey Ballet, The Walnut Hill School for the Performing Arts and is a graduate of the Performing Arts School of Philadelphia. Beth Fecteau’s choreography and production of Nutcracker premiered in 1996 at the Historic Cohoes Music Hall presented by Youth Ballet Company and Dance Eclectic. Wednesday - Saturday | 10 am -3 pm. Nutcracker wouldn’t be Nutcracker without the local Children’s cast! Maria Santillanes Elizabeth Wall Richard & Cathy George Baca Joan & Robert Hamilton Carol Morton Artistic Director Beth Fecteau's unique pairing of ballet and modern dance (and a few surprises) provides a twist on this holiday dance classic that delights dancers and audiences. Dr. Nagaraja Ken Winch Raven Romero Celebrate the holidays with the whole family and join Saratoga City Ballet for its spectacular 26th Anniversary full production of The Nutcracker, with Artistic Director Beth Fecteau at the majestic Hart Theater at The Egg, Empire State Plaza, Albany NY. Isaac Gray ... American Poolplayers Association of Greater Albany/Saratoga. Posted by Traci Jersen on Oct 29, 2018 in News |. You are an Art Hero! SARATOGA SPRINGS – To kick off the holiday season the National Museum of Dance will host Nutcracker’s Kingdom of the Sweets Family Fun Night on Thursday, November 29 from 5 to 7 pm. Ximena Ibarra, Sangre de Cristo Arts Center © 2008-2020 | 210 N. Santa Fe Ave. Pueblo, CO 81003 | 719.295.7200 | sdc-arts.org. Beth Fecteau, Artistic Director. Call 719-295-7200. Saratoga City Ballet To Present 26th Anniversary Nutcracker . See you in 2020! This holiday season guests are invited to journey through the settings of the story on self-guided tours. Madison Heasley This year, students had the exciting opportunity to bring a traditional holiday classic to our community virtually, giving all those involved the invaluable experience of artists adapting to their environment and fulfilling the tradition of “the show must go on”. She can be reached by calling 518 573-7890 or by personal messages. Teresa Vialpando Eden Compton, the gallery’s curator, says the idea for the exhibit sprang from her involvement in painting sets for the Saratoga City Ballet‘s recent performance of The Nutcracker. Barbara Santillanes Gretchen Baca Dustin & Joanna Hribar Catherine Wells Leslie Nordman Shelly Montoya Diana Oldemeyer Stephanie Canter Tori Barger Adirondack Winery. 1 of 7 The School of the Arts at the National Museum of Dance performs The Nutcracker at Maple Ave. Middle School Saturday Dec. 8, 2018 in Saratoga Springs, NY. Deann Pujol The decision to go virtual became clear when it was realized that due to COVID-19 the performance could not be held live for safety concerns. Madison McBarnes J.J. Floyd Paul Giannetti Attorney At Law. LouAnna Gerleman Georgianna Jiminez COVID-19, however, has clamped down performances by the dance company – first felt by upstate fans when its summer residency at Saratoga Performing Arts Center was canceled. The Sangre de Cristo Arts & Conference Center creates artistic learning experiences for everyone. Duncan McAuliffe Rikki Falsetto Ballet, Tap, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Musical Theater, Lyrical Dance. For more information or to register for classes call (518) 584-1895, visit www.saratogacityballet.com or email info@saratogacityballet.com. Cindy & David Cox, Cindy Byerly Call 719-295-7200. Saratoga City Ballet The Land of Sweets in Act II is a microcosm of director Beth Fecteau's take on "The Nutcracker"—"a blend of ballet and modern dance … Theresa Santillanes Rose Manguso Along the way, the tale will be revealed within each elaborately decorated room of the historic Paine mansion. Karen Mark Saratoga City Ballet, Inc. is a non-profit organization committed to educating and developing the art of dance for the youth of the greater Saratoga Springs, NY area. Mark McCluskey William & Maryann Tickets are $28 / Adults; $20 Seniors and Students; Children 5 & under free! Isaac Eide Michaela Hernande Principal dancers in this year’s production include Gabriella Harberts as Clara, Logan Stanifer as the Nutcracker Prince, Connor Foust as Drosselmeyer and Cavalier, Emma Rafferty and Nadia Jackson as the Sugarplum Fairy, Nicholas Parker as the Snow King and Cavalier, Madeline Stanifer and Nadia Jackson as the Snow Queen, Emma Eide as the Rat Queen, and Meena Ropp and Jewel Sirota as Dewdrop Fairy. Debbie Cioletti Write a Review 99 South Broadway Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Adrian & Ginger Medina Katelyn Huddleston I love story ballets—they are a gateway for so many people to get into dance—but I love the idea of getting to flip it on its head. Jim Barber Lance & Rochelle DeHerrera Jim & Rhonda Hribar Paula Walker Thank you for a great weekend of dance! Shanda Russell Michele Dominquez Dora Huddleston Lamar Trent Steve & Jen Styduhar Shannon Cable Marvin Plugge Richard Marrs Krista Ferguson Greg Styduhar Join today.Learn more about Group Discounts. Adrianna Coutts Kayla Gray, Keiffer Butler Allison Balas Acorn Construction Co. We hold an annual recital in June. Janelle Abeyta following sponsors for their pre-production support for this year’s 2020 production of the Nutcracker. Suyanne Ware Sue Ropp Interested in advertising in our program? She also is available for Master Classes. Rebecca Pennington There are special features including behind-the-scenes interviews addressing the challenges of this rigorous process and the added layer of COVID-19 precautions. Jason & Jaime Cipriani You are a super star! LuAnne & Dave Plugge Bonnie Eide Debbie Lewis Kris Johnson Doug Houghton Dill/Rawlings Southern Colorado Community Foundation Fund, Lenore Chamberlain Nondiscretionary Fund | Mary Graham Rawlings Fund | Donald & Raelene Moore. Natalie Zamora James Tirabassi Celebrate the holidays with the whole family and join Saratoga City Ballet for its spectacular 25th Anniversary full production of The Nutcracker,  with Artistic Director Beth Fecteau at the majestic Hart Theater at The Egg, Empire State Plaza, Albany NY. Carol Martinez Tom Brunjak SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y ... children's ballet master Arch Higgins on Sunday at the National Museum of Dance School of the Arts studios. Mary Ann Sherrie Gary Rigel The tool is designed to crack open all sorts of nuts, and usually resembles a pair of pliers. Returning this year, costume designers include the award-winning Michelle Gray, Dr. Carol Foust, Mia Harberts, Kayla Gray, and Joslyn Rafferty as well as AnaKacia Shifflet. While the Dance Museum is her main dance school, she also does summer programs through Skidmore College and New York State Summer School of … This Nutcracker felt like a marriage of those things. Joe Gonzales Tony Remil Patricia Nelson Teresa Cooper Owned and operated by former dancers, Saratoga Dance has been serving students and professionals for over 25 years. Carole Walls Is this your business? Clara is then led through the Land of Snow into the Land of Sweets, home of the Sugar Plum Fairy, her cavalier and her court, where they celebrate with dances from around the world; set to Tchaikovsky’s score. Choreography is by Nanine Wainwright and Brittany Nunes. Lindsy By appointment only. Hoffmann story and set to composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s music came to … Randall Peterson Stephanie Johnson On behalf of the Sangre de Cristo School of Dance, we would like to thank the following sponsors for their pre-production support for this year’s 2020 production of the Nutcracker. Janet Rosales Lynette Wright Rita Glenn, Robert McBarnes Amy Mittno Theresa Oliva Thiebaut Gianni Palumbo Amanda Winch Paul Valdez Barry Coutts Scott Gray Carol Foust On behalf of the Sangre de Cristo School of Dance, we would like to thank the Directed and choreographed by Beth Fecteau, this is Saratoga City Ballet’s 25th Anniversary production of the Nutcracker – a perfect holiday treat for audiences of all ages! Carl Siepker Tickets to the Tchaikovsky holiday ballet are $17 if purchased in advance at the National Museum of Dance, 99 South Broadway, Saratoga Springs, or $20 at the door. Saratoga City Ballet © 2021. Mistine Romero This is a big Nutcracker year for me,” she said. Kim Schueler Barbara Mitchell Danita Johnson Dancing along side the full professional Russian cast are local California children from The Saratoga School of Dance. Gina Atencio Matteoni-Losiewski Gino Carlo We actively seek other performance opportunities for our students. Directed and choreographed by Beth Fecteau, this is Saratoga City Ballet’s 25th Anniversary production of the Nutcracker – a perfect holiday treat for audiences of all ages! Randall Gray Claim Your Listing. We hope this joyous classic will leave audiences with cherished memories for years to come. To book via phone or for group sales, call The Egg Box Office at (518)-473-1845. Esther Nordman “I’ve been doing every single nutcracker since the museum started doing it. Christine Heasley Connie & Dave Boden Cindi Perry Thanks so much for your sustaining gift which supports arts education! Jacqueline Arguello Cynthia Sheffield About Saratoga City Ballet Pat Peterson Cary Kincade Mary Sincebaugh Sara Bustillos Don Morton Maggie Watson June Harberts Phillip Romero Mike & Dena Vucetich Karen Lear Kay Blair Connie Coutts The School of the Arts is excited to again be performing The Nutcracker this holiday season. Janet & Ron Garrett Mandy Fuglsang Lucas Santillanes Ashley Cannon Leslie McAuliffe Angel Reyes A nutcracker is an instrument used to crack nuts, typically consisting of two hinged metal levers between which the nut is squeezed. Friday 10 am. Madame continues to lecture in area schools, for fraternal organizations and clubs. [01/01/17] The American Dance Center officially closed June 12, 2016 after forty nine years in Saratoga Springs. Members receive unlimited free museum admission with paid membership. J.J. Hernandez Owned and operated by former dancers, Saratoga Dance has been serving students and professionals for over 25 years. Please email info@saratogacityballet.com. Join Saratoga City Ballet for its spectacular 25th anniversary full production of "The Nutcracker,'' at the majestic Hart Theater at The Egg, Empire State Darla Keller Kimberly Nakaguma Duwane Engler Lead sponsor of Nutcracker, The Ballet is Balance A/V Systems with additional support from Black Hills Energy, Dill/Rawlings Southern Colorado Community Foundation Fund, Lenore Chamberlain Nondiscretionary Fund, Mary Graham Rawlings Fund, Donald & Raelene Moore, Robert H. Rawlings Endowment, Kathy Farley and Fran McClave, and the Pueblo Board of Water Works. Kiliyah Clarke Tina Twilleger Karen Rundle Joaquin Brown Nacre Dance Group with Saratoga City Ballet share the stage for the Nutcracker. The National Dance Museum Saratoga Springs, 12866 . Jake & Kyra Kinslow The National Museum of Dance is a unique venue for a wide range of private events including bridal and baby showers, bar and bat mitzvahs, parties, meetings, and corporate events. 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