Christmas eve at the nutcracker club is a fanciful yet reverent sketch of christmas eve, set in a 1940s uso. This year, audiences can catch a number of talented. Loudoun ballet performing arts company presents the. Washington redskins player, and dancing with the stars finalist, josh norman is dancing the role of arabian prince on friday, december 14, 2018 at 7. Loudoun ballet company will perform its 28th annual fulllength the nutcracker for one weekend only, dec. Experience the joy, drama, humor, athleticism, and mime that is ballet at its best all at an affordable price.
Loudoun school of ballet executive director cherie maroni added the dancers are looking forward to normans guest appearance. Redskins player swaps cleats for ballet shoes in upcoming. Courtesy of loudoun ballet performing arts the lbpac performances are double and triple cast for the main female roles to allow talented preprofessional dancers to shine. Find a performance in your state, or visit your city to find out when we will be in your area. Redskins cornerback josh norman to guest star in loudoun. What a spectacular season we have had to date with two breathtaking performances of excerpts from the sleeping beauty in october, and five magical performances of loudoun s favorite holiday tradition, the nutcracker. Josh norman will be dancing in local rendition of the. The ballet theatre of ashburn is a local nonprofit organization dedicated to serving both young and old in loudoun county. Hoffmanrobertson formed the company so her students at the loudoun school of ballet would have regular opportunities to. Josh norman will be playing the role of the arabian prince in a guest appearance with the loudoun ballet performing arts company in its rendition of the the nutcracker.
The first regional youth ballet in loudoun county, lbc is supported by grants, patrons, business sponsorships, and corporate funding. Member benefits can include free tickets to performances, special invitations to events and vip checkin at performances. Tchaikovskys iconic ballet has become a holiday tradition around the world, but especially in our. Ballet theatre of ashburn info and schedule ashburn. Building off his dancing with the stars experience, norman will play the role of the arabian prince in the loudoun ballet performing arts companys rendition of the nutcracker. Our goal is to bring love of dance with professional training for ages 3 to adult. Loudoun ballet performing arts company loudoun county ballet. Washington a washington redskins player is taking his skills off the field and onto the stage with an upcoming performance of the nutcracker. All friends of the ballet will be recognized in the program for the season. Loudoun ballet performing arts companys the nutcracker.
The loudoun ballet performing arts company presents the nutckracker experience being onstage for highlights of act 1 in 360 immersive video, recorded during the two dress rehearsals prior to. Lbc has announced its 27th annual fulllength version of the nutcracker will be performed one weekend only, dec. The loudoun ballet companys traditional, full length nutcracker premiered in leesburg on december 8, 1990 and has successfully returned every holiday season, receiving critical acclaim from the washington post, southern living magazine, among others. Leesburg, va october 29, 2017, 2017 loudoun ballet company lbc announces its 28th annual fulllength the nutcracker will be performed one weekend only, december 1617. Ad fontes academy information session get to know us.
Courtesy of loudoun ballet company while some former lbc dancers have moved to the new company, a number of senior dancers have remained with lbc for their final performances, including ellie bryn and lindsey griffin, who alternate the roles of dew drop, petit four, and snowflake, and sugar plum fairy anna huffman. The dance academy of loudoun the nutcracker ballet wjla. A loudoun tradition, performed one weekend only at broad run high school, tickets online. Voted best performing arts group in loudoun county, their annual performance is sure to delight. Our community outreach program is offering free online dance classes for the month of april for students ages 210. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in virginia. The loudoun ballet company in leesburg, va celebrates 25 years of nutcracker. Loudoun ballet performing arts companys annual production of the nutcracker. Premiere dance studio in northern virginia ballet tap jazz lyrcial modern contemporary. Josh norman to dance in loudoun ballets version of the nutcracker. Come december, josh norman will be trading in his football cleats for ballet slippers. Loudoun ballet company 25th anniversary nutcracker youtube. Welcome to the home of moscow ballets great russian nutcracker in fairfax.
Click here for a list of just some of our awards the past two. Cherie maroni, the executive director of the loudoun school of ballet, said the other performers were excited to have the nfl star join their company for a night. Classes are offered in contemporary, lyrical, jazz, hip hop and musical theater. Christmas eve at the nutcracker club waddell theater, nvcc loudoun created by theresa dalessandro, and produced by the school of theatrical dance join us for the new annual holiday favorite. Haley dale performs as clara in loudoun ballet companys the nutcracker. He will be dancing in loudoun ballet performing arts companys the nutcracker at loudoun. Loudoun ballet company since 1978, lbc has provided talented young dancers with performance opportunities in some of the worlds most beloved ballets.
The loudoun ballet performing arts company, a 501c3 nonprofit organization, is the largest and mostactive preprofessional. This holiday season, experience moscow ballets great russian nutcracker acclaimed by the press and adored by audiences everywhere. Metropolitan school of the arts presents the nutcracker dec. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated. The loudoun ballet company is the first regional youth ballet in the area, founded in 1978 by former artistic director, sheila hoffmannrobertson. Loudoun valley high school purcellville, va 202 tickets. The loudoun school of ballet in leesburg, virginia, has trained more than 16,000 dance students, fostering a tradition of excellence in dance instruction since 1977 more than 40 years. Redskins cornerback josh norman to guest star in loudoun ballets. Ave maria academy of ballet is russian vaganova training school located in ashburn, va. The nutcracker will be put on at local loudoun county high school, loudoun valley, located in purcellville, va. Virginia nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet.
A performance of the nutcracker is a holiday tradition the whole family can enjoy and a wonderful way to get into the spirit of the season. Washington ballets nutcracker brings holiday tradition. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexuallyoriented language. Heres everywhere to see the nutcracker in nova this year. Loudoun ballet company presents the nutcracker dec. Josh norman to dance the nutcracker with loudoun ballet. For an added convenience, transportation from countryside, horizon, sugarland, meadowland, lowes island, potomac, rolling ridge, algonkian, great falls, and forestville elementary schools and river bend middle school is available. Purchase ballet tickets in your city moscow ballet. Spence began her training at lascu school of ballet in bloomfield hills, michigan, where she performed for 7 years in the detroit symphony orchestras production of the nutcracker.
Ave maria academy of ballet features a state oftheart 4000 square foot facility, which sits on 1 acre of land. What a spectacular season we have had to date with two breathtaking performances of excerpts from the sleeping beauty in october, and five magical performances of loudouns favorite holiday tradition, the nutcracker. We honored top business and community leaders and celebrated the success of the chambers 2019 board of directors chair, lisa kimball of the arc of loudoun, and welcomed in our 2020 board chair, stacey metcalfe of inova loudoun hospital. The nutcracker presented by loudoun ballet performing arts co. Loudoun ballets nutcracker returns in 26th presentation. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you. Joshs energy and joy of dance are contagious, maroni said. Many dancers trained at the loudoun school of ballet have gone on to perform in professional ballet and contemporary dance companies, on broadway, and abroad. Josh will undoubtedly bring the magic of the nutcracker to life in his rendition of the arabian prince. Washington redskins cornerback josh norman was a recent finalist on abcs dancing with the stars. Dec 6 the nutcracker presented by loudoun ballet performing arts. Leesburg, va october 29, 2017, 2017 loudoun ballet company lbc announces its 28th annual fulllength the nutcracker will be performed one weekend only, december 1617, at broad run high school in ashburn, virginia. West windsor plainsboro dance company, nj ashburn academy of dance, ashburn va the kintz mejia academy of ballet, va the loudoun ballet, va the dance connection, nj lynch ballet, ny pittsburgh youth ballet company. Since opening its doors in 1990, the george mason university center for the arts concert hall has played a key role in bringing culture and the arts to northern virginia and the greater washington dc metro area.
At 12, she attended american ballet theaters 4week summer program studying under such artists as wes chapman, cynthia harvey, and megali messac. Some nutcracker productions we are filming this coming season. The ballet will be performed by the loudoun ballet performing arts company at loudoun valley high school in purcellville, virginia, on dec. This years performance is going to be extra special. Josh norman to dance in loudoun ballets version of the. The nutcracker performances in northern virginia 2019. Anastasias student leighann klein center in nutcracker. He will be dancing in loudoun ballet performing arts companys the nutcracker at loudoun valley high school in purcellville on dec. Olivia gettier performs as candy cane soloist in new company loudoun ballet performing arts the nutcracker. We are consistently the top studio at regional competitions and a strong national competitor in many styles ballet, jazz, and contemporary. Ashburn academy of dance offers ballet for every level of interest. We work closely with the ashburn academy of dance to expand the opportunities for young people to dance as well as provide many valuable community outreach performances at retirement centers and nursing homes. Swan lake end of year performance with anastasias ballet school at glen street theatre in sydney, australia. Josh norman to dance in local performance of the nutcracker.
Dancers ages 27 will showcase all they have learned in the semester. During this entertaining event, dancers will perform a variety of movement including ballet, tap, jazz, hiphop, and musical theater. Box office the loudoun ballet performing arts company. Dancers can take one class a week in the recreational ballet program or multiple times in our popular preprofessional ballet program. Prepare to dive beneath the waves as we take you on a breathtaking underwater journey with ariel and her. Christmas eve at the nutcracker club waddell theater. Washington it just wouldnt be christmas in washington without the nutcracker. The nutcracker with loudoun ballet performing arts company dec. We have regular progression dance classes, performance teams and a very strong competitive dance program here at the dance academy of loudoun. Packed with fun and whimsy, audiences of the little mermaid ballet will delight in our familyfriendly interpretation of this classic hans christian anderson tale. Joshs energy and joy of dance are contagious, she said.
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