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Los Angeles Ballet (LAB) is a classical ballet company based in Los Angeles. While rehearsals take place at the Los Angeles Ballet Center, the company tours its performances to venues across the metropolitan area, including the Dolby Theatre , Pasadena Civic Auditorium , and Royce Hall .
Choreography: Alexander Gorsky (after Petipa) Company: Bolshoi Ballet, Moscow Premiere: 1919 Russian choreographer Alexander Gorsky, who staged a production of The Nutcracker in Moscow in 1919, is credited with the idea of combining Clara and the Sugar Plum Fairy's roles (i.e. giving the Fairy's dances to Clara), eliminating the Sugar Plum Fairy's Cavalier, giving the Cavalier's dances to the ...
Los Angeles Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’ The company’s annual touring production of the Tchaikovsky favorite is back. Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale. 6 p.m. Dec. 2, 2 p.m. Dec. 3 ...
For Ballet Arizona and many other productions around the world, a pit full of musicians is as much part of the tradition as the dancers above. ... In Los Angeles, a company gives audiences both ...
Nathalie "Natasha" Krassovska (1918–2005) was a Russian born prima ballerina and teacher of classical ballet most noted for her work with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. Following her decades-long career, she moved to the U.S., where she founded the Krassovska Ballet Jeunesse. Krassovska taught, choreographed and performed until her death.
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The Nutcracker (Russian: Щелкунчик [a], romanized: Shchelkunchik, pronounced [ɕːɪɫˈkunʲt͡ɕɪk] ⓘ), Op. 71, is an 1892 two-act classical ballet (conceived as a ballet-féerie; Russian: балет-феерия, romanized: balet-feyeriya) by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, set on Christmas Eve at the foot of a Christmas tree in a child's imagination featuring a Nutcracker doll.
Ballet RI's Nutcracker production will have shows at 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. from Dec. 19-29 at Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS) in Providence, RI. Connecticut Ballet