Musical visitors frequently perform here, so patrons can enjoy live tunes with their food. Nov 18, 2018 163 videos play all the nutcracker maine state ballet. Maine state ballets annual holiday production of the nutcracker is a perennial favorite of portland maines holiday season and the performance at merrill auditorium is a family holiday tradition. Maine state ballets the nutcracker maine state ballets the nutcracker maine state ballets annual holiday production of the nutcracker is a perennial favorite of portland maines holiday season and the performance at merrill auditorium is a family holiday tradition. Some people sing christmas carols, some enjoy baking, while others take the time to see a classic holiday ballet. Dance event in portland, me by portland ballet and 2 others on tuesday, december 17 2019 with 210 people interested and 46 people going. Tchaikovskys familiar score and artistic director nell shipmans beautiful choreography make for an experience your whole family will remember for years to come. Celebrate this christmas with the one and only moscow ballet s great russian nutcracker. The victorian nutcracker will return just in time for christmas. Celebrate the season with a maine holiday tradition. Maine state ballets annual holiday production of the nutcracker is a perennial favorite of portland maines holiday season and the. The portland ballet did a wonderful job performing the victorian nutcracker. Find a performance in your state, or visit your city to find out when we will be in your area. Join us for a magical afternoon as clara, the sugar plum fairy, and the nutcracker grace the stage of the collins center for the arts as the bangor symphony orchestra brings tchaikovskys score.
View all hotels near portland ballet on tripadvisor. Portland ballet presents the victorian nutcracker, an authentically maine production set in victorian era portland. Tchaikovskys familiar score and artistic director nell shipmans beautiful choreography make. Maine nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet.
This annual production has become a maine holiday tradition and family favorite. The nutcracker portland, or 2020 holiday season onsale now. Mar 07, 20 the portland ballet did a wonderful job performing the victorian nutcracker. Maine state ballet s the nutcracker portland downtown. A victorian nutcracker december 1722, 2019 celebrate the season with a maine holiday tradition.
This museum is more than willing to accommodate families, so kids are welcome to tag along. Porttix is the only authorized ticket agent for maine state ballet s nutcracker in portland maine. Maine state ballet 348 us route 1, falmouth, maine 04105 rated 4. With music by the portland ballet orchestra, conducted by university of southern maines robert lehmann, portland ballet will once again bring this local favorite to the portland public. Get in the holiday mood with maine state ballets 43rd.
Get tickets for portland ballet s a victorian nutcracker at westbrook performing art center. To avoid unauthorized websites that sell tickets at a markup, purchase tickets by calling 207 8420800 or visiting the box office at 20 myrtle street in portland, or clicking on the purchase tickets link above. Behind the scenes at maine state ballets the nutcracker. About the state theatre welcome to the home of moscow ballets great russian nutcracker in portland. Portland the maine state ballets the nutcracker will bring the beauty and joy of the season to portlands merrill auditorium saturday, november 29 through sunday, december 7. Dec 03, 2019 this christmas give your family the gift of moscow ballets great russian nutcracker at the state theatre in portland. Audition to be part of a professional production and maine holiday favorite. Those hoping to avoid the weekend rush will do best visiting the museum during the week. Over 80 children from the greater portland community will join the company dancers onstage. Nov 20, 2019 the finale of maine state ballet s production of the nutcracker. Merrill is a nice place, but probably better suited for the symphony and other concerts. Maine state ballets the nutcracker, a perennial favorite of portlands holiday season and family holiday tradition, is northern new england s largest and most spectacular nutcracker. Portland nutcracker experience at brick south come dance with us. This year, as always, maine state ballets nutcracker is a feast for the senses, a treat for everyone from children with sugarplum dreams to experienced fans of theater and dance.
Under the direction of artistic director and former new york city ballet member linda macarthur miele, maine state ballets the nutcracker features the traditional story of the nutcracker prince and. Maine state ballets the nutcraker portland downtown. This perennial favorite of portlands holiday season, a family holiday tradition, is northern new englands largest and most spectacular nutcracker. Our costumes and sets have been created in maine and inspired by the beauty and grandeur of the victoria mansion. Theyre one of only a handful of theaters in the country with the rights to produce balanchines version of the holiday classic.
Dancers prepare in a rehearsal process that mirrors that of the professional dancer. Tchaikovsky and petipas the nutcracker, with choreography by the legendary george balanchine. Light up the holidays with bossov ballets family favorite, join marie and the nutcracker on a fabulous journey to the land of sweets, where toy soldiers, dancing mice, and delicious treats help make holiday dreams come true. Maine state ballet presents its perennial holiday favorite nutcracker at portlands merrill auditorium. Nutcracker dancealong with live orchestra and prima ballerinas. Porttix is the only authorized box office for maine state ballet s nutcracker. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in maine. First theres maine state ballets the nutcracker, with seven shows saturday through dec. Portland ballet 2020 all you need to know before you go.
A victorian nutcracker 2019 portland ballet youtube. The nutcracker portland tickets the nutcracker portland. Dec 05, 2019 portland, maine the maine state ballets performance of the nutcracker is sure to awaken the holiday spirit in even the grumpiest humbug sugarplum fairies, tin soldiers and a giant, growing christmas tree light up the stage at the merrill auditorium in portland as the maine state ballet puts on its 43rd production of the classic show which runs until december 8. Porttix is the only authorized ticket agent for maine state ballets nutcracker in portland. The state theatre is a historic theater featuring a combination of moorish and art deco architecture. Dec 28, 2019 portland nutcracker experience at brick south come dance with us.
Family friendly atmosphere where students can learn ballet, tap and jazz. High art and a lot of fun are coming to the keller auditorium this december, and lucky for you, great tickets are available for every nutcracker portland performance. Think and wonder, wonder and think a tribute to dr. Maine state ballet keeps holiday tradition alive in the nutcracker the familiar story is told with comedy, athleticism as well as a surprise guest, much to the delight of young attendees. Jun 11, 2019 celebrate the season with a maine holiday tradition. Maine state ballet keeps holiday tradition alive in the nutcracker.
Portland, maine portland ballet companys pbc the victorian nutcracker is set in victorian era portland with stage sets and costumes inspired by the victoria mansion. Bossov ballet theatres the nutcracker december at 7. To avoid unauthorized websites that sell tickets at a markup, purchase tickets by calling 207 8420800 or visiting the box office at 20 myrtle street in portland, or. Maine state ballet returns with the nutcracker porttix.
Maine state ballet presents eight performances of its critically acclaimed classic holiday ballet, the nutcracker, over two weekends november 24th through december 3rd. The nationally acclaimed company estimates that over 150,000 people have joined the audience throughout over 200 performances, a record for the portland area. A victorian nutcracker porttix the official box office at. This holiday season, experience moscow ballets great russian nutcracker acclaimed by the press and adored by audiences everywhere.
Each performance brings toy soldiers, dancing mice, and delicious sweets t. Dec 15, 2018 behind the scenes of the nutcracker the backstage is a flurry of activity as the bossov ballet theatre prepares for a performance of the beloved show at the waterville opera house. Tchaikovsky s familiar score and artistic director nell shipman s beautiful choreography make for an experience your whole family will remember for years to come. Event website maine state ballet presents its perennial holiday favorite nutcracker at portlands merrill auditorium. Maine state ballet the nutcracker porttix the official box office at. Lighting the way for maine state ballets the nutcracker. A holiday tradition for all ages, the bsos annual production of the nutcracker with the robinson ballet is beloved by audiences throughout maine. Bossov ballet theatre presents the nutcracker at the waterville opera house. See broadway shows, theater, music, dance, symphony orchestra, and more. Maine state ballet keeps holiday tradition alive in the. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a holiday performance of the nutcracker. Keller auditorium exhibits the finest portland has to offer in their terrific museum.
Maine state ballets the nutcracker maine state ballets the nutcracker. Filled with swirling snowflakes, glorious scenery, and lavish costumes, this. Porttix is the only authorized ticket agent for portland ballet s a victorian nutcracker. Tchaikovsky s familiar score and artistic director nell shipman s beautiful choreography make for an experience your whole family will remember for. Two performances will be held at the westbrook performing arts center on saturday december at 2.
This perennial favorite of portlands holiday season, a family holiday tradition. Nutcracker auditions portland ballet portland downtown. Founded in 1980, portland ballet mixes classical traditions with innovative new works and has a mission to to enrich the community through dance education and performance. A victorian nutcracker porttix the official box office. Get tickets for maine state ballet the nutcracker at merrill auditorium. The portland ballet believes that young dancers thrive in a performancecentered environment. Tchaikovskys familiar score and artistic director nell shipmans. The nutcracker is performed at merrill auditorium with live music by the maine state ballet orchestra. The victorian nutcracker will be performed at both merrill auditorium and westbrook performing arts center. Portland ballets the victorian nutcracker in two locations. The holiday performance, spring concert and studio theatre performance. The victorian nutcracker will be performed at both merrill auditorium. The nutcracker, portland ballet company, at portland high school auditorium. Westbrook performing arts center celebrate the season with a maine holiday tradition.
An immersive experience for the entire family with the portland bach experience and thompsons point featuring. High art and a lot of fun are coming to the keller auditorium this december, and lucky for you, great tickets are available for every nutcracker portland. With music by the portland ballet orchestra, conducted by lucas richman, portland ballet will once again bring this local favorite to the portland public. Maine state ballets the nutcracker maine arts commission. Contact us sign up for enews 193 state street, 25 state house station, augusta, maine 043330025 auto attendant. Porttix the box office at merrill auditorium portland. With nearly 300 talented dancers in gorgeous costumes, a lush setdesign that inspires wonder and awe, and music that celebrates the season, the maine state ballets nutcracker is maines grandest ballet presentation and a beloved holiday tradition. Event website maine state ballet presents its perennial holiday favorite, the nutcracker at portland s merrill auditorium. Maine state ballet dance studio falmouth, maine 141. Portland ballet presents the victorian nutcracker at the merrill auditorium the victorian nutcracker will return just in time for christmas. Step into a simpler time filled with sweet dreams and christmas magic as you and your loved ones journey with masha and her nutcracker prince through the snow forest. With nearly 300 talented dancers in gorgeous costumes, a lush setdesign that inspires wonder and awe, and music that celebrates the season, the maine state ballet s nutcracker is maine s grandest ballet presentation and a beloved holiday tradition. Maine state ballet presents the nutcracker performed at merrill auditorium in portland november 23december 2, 2018. Maine state ballets the nutcracker kicks off holidays.
Porttix is the only authorized ticket agent for maine state ballets nutcracker in portland maine. Nov 25, 2014 two different companies are dancing nutcrackers, for a total of 10 public performances. Your ticket source for the performing arts at portland, maine s merrill auditorium. Featuring brand new overthetop production and world class russian artists. The oregon ballet theatre is celebrating the 2020 holiday season with an absolute classic. Portland ballet is maine s professional ballet company and home to the leading classical training in the state. This perennial favorite of portland s holiday season, a family holiday tradition, is northern new englands largest and most spectacular nutcracker. The nationally acclaimed company estimates that over 150,000 people have joined the audience throughout over 200 performances, a record for the portland.
Maine state ballet the nutcracker porttix the official. Oregon ballet theatre is committed to sharing our passion for the expressive power of ballet, inspiring an enduring appreciation of dance, and connecting in meaningful ways to our community through excellence in performance, training and educational programs. City ballet member linda macarthur miele, maine state ballets the nutcracker. Nutcracker ballet portland, maine moscow ballet presents the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings by state, city and the company performing the ballet. Maine state ballets the nutcracker portland downtown. Portland ballet company returns with the victorian nutcracker. The finale of maine state ballet s production of the 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 audiences young and old. The nutcracker, portland ballet company, 1990, at the biddeford city theater. Portland ballet returns with the victorian nutcracker the victorian nutcracker will return to merrill auditorium and to westbrook performing arts center, just in time for christmas this annual production by portland ballet has become a maine holiday tradition and family favorite, telling a classic tale set in victorianera portland. A dancer waits to go on stage for the waltz of the snowflakes during a performance of maine state ballet s the nutcracker at merrill auditorium in portland on tuesday. Maine state ballet s 40th anniversary production of the nutcracker features breathtaking costumes and scenery, exquisite dancing, a cast of hundreds, and a christmas tree that grows before your very eyes. Larger than life puppets, nesting dolls and gloriously handcrafted costumes bring the christmas spirit to life. Maine state ballets the nutcracker, a perennial favorite of portlands holiday season and family holiday tradition, is northern new englands largest and most spectacular nutcracker.
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