Santa clarita ballet company celebrates the nutcrackers 25th year. Anna is from santa clarita, ca and holds a bfa in dance from uc irvine. A holiday mashup for the whole family, the hip hop nutcracker reimagines tchaikovskys. Sisters and valencia high students anna and sofia holzinger will literally dance through hoops in a newly choreographed and costumed. Two years later, peggy began studying at the san francisco ballet school year. Just like the original, in the hip hop nutcracker, mariaclara and the nutcracker. At the santa clarita ballet young students find the joy and beauty of dance they have been. She has performed at the hollywood bowl, on the ellen degeneres show, and on the mtv vmas, and has been a member of state street ballet since 2012. Benjamin reyes and josefa villanuevareyes at santa clara ballet school and.
The first fulllength, threeact ballet performed in the santa clarita valley, coppelia is ballet s great comedy a tale of love and mistaken identity. Newsletters and video sign ups associated press associated press. Mallory russikoff trained with the santa clarita ballet academy from age three to age eighteen. The june production as well as our annual nutcracker, includes our upper level dancers who are in the santa clarita ballet company as well as students in grades 1 through 5 who attend the academy. The santa clara ballet company, now in its 47th year, spotlights acclaimed professionals alongside company soloists and preprofessional students from the santa clara ballet school as well as other schools and dance companies throughout the san francisco bay area. Kirsten sloneker, ford tamer, alexander ungewickell, nia wong. Marie nutcracker 2012 by pixiedoll106 on deviantart. The tradition of performing the complete ballet at christmas eventually spread to. Our growing repertoire for june productions includes, peter pan, alice in wonderland, tales of beatrix potter, far, far away, and snow white. Acoustic duo of sean wiggins and laurie melan will be jamming in at the valencia wine company on town center drive thursday. Wendy also received a ford foundation scholarship to san francisco ballet. Richard eyres production of carmen 2012, as well as ballet sequences for. Two years ive gone to the nutcracker at coc and while the performance is.
So she returns alone to the studio to warm up for her next stop reid olsons latemorning ballet class. Santa clarita ballet academy dance schools 26798 oak ave. She participated in all royal academy of dance exams through advanced 2. Although the original 1892 marius petipa production was not a success, pyotr ilyich tchaikovskys ballet the nutcracker began to.
It goes for four 8s without repeating, then the whole thing repeats to the left. Fall classes begin august 12, 2019 december 14, 2019 nutcracker saturday, december 14, 2019 sunday, december 15, 2019 winter break december 16, 2019 january 2, 2020 classes resume january 3, 2020 june 12, 2020 student showcase tapjazzmodern may 17, 2020 june production saturday, june, 2020 senior workshop june 22, 2020 july 10, 2020 junior workshop july, 2020 july 17, 2020. The beautiful musical score by delibes is considered by many to be the greatest ballet score ever written next to tchaikovskys nutcracker and sleeping beauty. Guest dancers from cerri academy of ballet, cameraeditor.
The hip hop nutcracker tchaikovskys score, hip hop dance. Dance studio 84, located in valencia, california, stages an annual production of the nutcracker ballet performed by their dance students, ranging in age from 6 to 60. My daughters have danced at the studio for 17 years, and have not only experienced excellent ballet training but also learned discipline which carries over into other parts of their lives. The santa clarita ballet companys version evolves each year to provide the best holiday entertainment for the community. Santa clarita ballet company to perform the nutcracker for. Share your thoughts, experiences and the tales behind the art. The nutcracker program book by the joffrey ballet issuu. Santa clarita ballet celebrates 25 years of the nutcracker read article. International ballet seminar in copenhagen, denmark the summer of 2012. The dancers are offered numerous opportunities to perform in ballets as the nutcracker, peter pan, swan lake etc. The santa clarita ballet company celebrates its 25th anniversary performance of. This classic tale takes place on the night before christmas, when clara and franz receive a nutcracker as a gift from their.
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