When you secure your tickets in advance, youll receive an immedi. Based in houston, texas, it is the fifth largest ballet company in the united states. The royal ballets nutcracker to be relayed live to cinemas on 8 december 2016. Events and theaters in houston area nutcracker market. A thirty year reunion to see the nutcracker ballet at the wortham center in houston. The royal ballets nutcracker to be relayed live to cinemas. Lauren cuthbertson lands the lead role in alices adventures. If you go once, you can very well count on making it a tradition to enjoy as a kick start to the happiest times of the year. Mar 05, 2011 as the first principal ballerina ever to dance the lead in the royal ballets new production alices adventures in wonderland, this is as good as it gets for lauren cuthbertson right. Artistic director glenda brown was a founding director of regional dance america, served on it national board of directors for. Join free the captives for the 2nd annual exquisite performance by the moscow ballet of the great russian nutcracker on november 17, 2016 at houston baptist university. Houston ballets lauren anderson may have retired nearly ten years ago, but shes still staying busy at the ben stevenson academy. And if lauren cuthbertson isnt the most crystalline and perfect of sugar plum fairies, shes one of.
Lauren cuthbertson and other royal ballet dancers grace. Get your cheap houston ballet tickets here today before they are gone. Still displaced after the destructive flooding of the wortham center from hurricane harvey, houston ballet will once again perform artistic director stanton welchs choreography in. Emotional ties with royal ballet principal lauren cuthbertson. Principals of the royal ballet lauren cuthbertson and federico bonelli will dance the roles of sugar plum. With grand sets and costumes by acclaimed british designer tim goodchild, a christmas tree that touches the sky, and an expanded cast of characters, this exquisite production features everyone and everything audiences love about the nutcracker.
Jan 18, 2016 houston ballets lauren anderson may have retired nearly ten years ago, but shes still staying busy at the ben stevenson academy. Training more than half of their dancers in house at the houston ballet academy, they perform over 85 shows in a year. We have the houston ballet the nutcracker tickets in stock at the moment and you can buy them today if you are planning to experience its magical performance on december 5th. Nutcracker ballet the sugar plum fairy tutu ballet, ballerina dancing, ballet. Dance of the sugar plum fairy from the nutcracker the. I was really shocked to see how reasonably priced they are. Renee kester, formerly of houston ballet, presently of festival ballet theatre. Houston ballet presents the nutcracker tickets event dates. Houston ballet presents nutcracker for final year this christmas.
Hb at home stay connected with our dancers and staff from home visit. Lauren louise cuthbertson born 11 june 1984 is an english ballerina and a principal dancer with the royal ballet in london. Featuring principals lauren cuthbertson and matthew golding with director of the royal ballet kevin ohare. We are offering houston ballet the nutcracker tickets on reasonable rates. Books and art lauren cuthbertson in the nutcracker, royal ballet. Lauren cuthbertson as the sugar plum fairy in the nutcracker, the royal ballet federico bonelli as the prince and lauren cuthbertson as the sugar plum fairy in the nutcracker, the royal ballet lauren cuthbertson as the young woman and vadim muntagirov as the young man in frederick ashtons the two pigeons, the royal ballet. Im interested in those physical sacrifices a ballet dancer has to make, says british director andrew margetson of his film starring royal ballet principal lauren cuthbertson, the first in our three part collaborative series with the iconic london company. Houston ballet presents the highlight of the 201617 season with a joyous new production of the nutcracker by stanton welch.
This is the last year the houston ballet will perform ben stevensons version of the nutcracker, which has a houston holiday staple for 28 years. Houston ballet presents nutcracker for final year this. Featuring principals lauren cuthbertson and matthew golding with director of. Here in nyc on west 57th street, it will begin at 7pm. The royal ballets nutcracker to be relayed live to cinemas on 8. Browse our huge selection of tickets for every the nutcracker show. The royal ballet is an internationally renowned classical ballet company, based at the royal opera house in covent garden, london, england. As a frequenter of the houston ballet and the nutcracker, i was very excited for a new rendition of the ballet that got me loving the ballet. The set was quite spectacular with the appropriate changes during the performance. Houston ballet the nutcracker tickets the nutcracker. Screening live at kino rye and kino hawkhurst on wednesday 16th december at 7. Photo by tristram kenton courtesy of the royal opera house.
Nov 29, 2017 still displaced after the destructive flooding of the wortham center from hurricane harvey, houston ballet will once again perform artistic director stanton welchs choreography in the nutcracker. Ben stevensons production of the nutcracker has been an incredible gift for houston ballet and the city of houston, said. Houston ballet tickets houston ballet schedule cheaptickets. Boasting choreography by the houston ballets stanton welch to go along with. Houston ballet principal karina gonzalez wearing the 2016 sugar plum fairy costume for the companys production of the nutcracker on monday, oct. Lauren cuthbertson and federico bonelli dance the exquisite sugar plum fairy and her prince. Dance of the sugar plum fairy from the nutcracker the royal. Ballerina style in 5 steps nutcracker ballet 20my dream day with my baby. Lauren cuthbertson and eric underwood of the royal ballet.
Royal ballet principal ballerina lauren cuthbertson prepares for her opening performance of the classic christmas production the nutcracker at londons royal opera house. Nutcracker ballet got asked to be in the nutcracker when i danced through fort wayne ballet. Starring francesca hayward, lauren cuthbertson and federico bonnelli. We try to see the nutcracker wherever we are and were so excited to time our visit to houston during their performance of the ballet. A trip to see peter wrights beloved production is the perfect start to the festive season. Houston ballets 28th year performing ben stevensons vision. If you think you might want to come to even 2 shows during the year, look into season tickets. Allegro ballet of houston was founded in 1951 by emmamae horn, and celebrates its 68th anniversary this year. The royal ballet triple bill at landmark theatres chez artiste theatre,co.
The royal ballets nutcracker featuring lauren cuthbertson, federico bonelli, francesca hayward, alexander campbell, gary avis hits landmark cinema screens this coming tuesday, november 26th. Dec 07, 2018 to stream the entire performance of the royal ballets nutcracker, visit and start your free trial today. The school is named after ben stevenson, who served as. Houstons favorite holiday tradition is returning to the brown theater beginning on november 29, 2019 and running for exactly one month and because tickets for every nutcracker houston performance are on sale now, you can experience the magic, live and in person. Lauren cuthbertsons preparations for the nutcracker the. Stanton welchs opulent new production promises everything you love about the nutcracker, brighter and more splendid than ever. Artistic director glenda brown was a founding director of regional dance america, served on it national board of directors for fifteen years and is now a director emeritus. She was promoted to soloist in september 2003, first soloist. Allegro has been setting the barre for almost 70 years. Melissa hamilton as the sugar plum fairy and sergei polunin. George balanchines the nutcracker dance art, ballet.
For the past 30 years, kingwood dance theatres fulllength production of the nutcracker ballet with extensive sets and costumes has brought the story of clara and her nutcracker prince to life. The ballerina project book is now available for preorder on amazon. Principals of the royal ballet lauren cuthbertson and federico bonelli will dance the roles of sugar plum fairy and the prince. Melissa hamilton as the sugar plum fairy and sergei. Royal opera house lauren cuthbertson dances the sugar. Check out on the instructions and place the order right away. November 12 to 15, 2020 nrg center, 8400 kirby drive, houston 77054 for more than 39 years, the houston ballet nutcracker market has been a holiday shopping staple in houston. The houston ballet nutcracker market takes place at the houston nrg center during what is the second week of november. Peter wrights nutcracker is undoubtedly a constant hit. Proceeds from this event goes to fight teenaged human trafficking in houston. Fountain valley, ca july 24, 2017 festival ballet theatres 10th annual gala. Determined dancer lauren cuthbertson has landed the lead role in the royal ballets new production, alice in wonderland despite illness almost ending her career. Houston ballets 28th year performing ben stevensons. Find where your favorite ballet company is performing or discover a new one near you.
Lauren cuthbertson is someone who has these traits in abundance, propelling her to become a principal. Nov 08, 2016 for the past 30 years, kingwood dance theatres fulllength production of the nutcracker ballet with extensive sets and costumes has brought the story of clara and her nutcracker prince to life. Lauren cuthbertson performs the famous dance of the sugar plum fairy, set to tchaikovskys iconic score. Dec 01, 2016 royal ballet dancers lauren cuthbertson, marcelino sambe, anna rose osullivan, hannah grennell and gina storm jenson grace the pages of the winter 2016 issue of town and country magazine. Lauren cuthbertson dances the sugar plum fairy in the nutcracker. The royal ballets nutcracker to be relayed live to. Bridgett zehr as the sugar plum fairy in the houston ballets. Lauren cuthbertson as the sugar plum fairy in peter wrights the nutcracker, the royal ballet season 201516 ukproductionsthe nutcracker bypeterwright. Founded in 1955, houston ballet academy is one of americas foremost dance training institutions. Francesca hayward and alexander campbell take the roles of clara and the nutcracker. Join dancers from the royal ballet live in rehearsal as they prepare for peter wrights production of the nutcracker. Everyone knows about the nutcracker, and they should, but i personally enjoy the rest of the season even more. Lauren cuthbertson, federico bonelli, francesca hayward, alexander campbell. Dream of sugar plum fairies at houston ballets annual presentation of the nutcracker at wortham theater center from friday, november 25 through tuesday, december 27, 2016.
Allegro ballet of houston has been a member company since 1963 first of narb and now of rda. This is the third which i have added to my collection of this ballet. Lauren cuthbertson and other royal ballet dancers grace the. See more ideas about sugar plum fairy, ballet beautiful and ballet costumes. Many little girls dream of becoming a ballet dancer, but few have the strength and determination to do so.
This nutcracker season, the guardian went behind the scenes at the royal ballet to find out. Lauren cuthbertson on life as a royal ballet dancer. Allegro hosted regional dance americasw festivals in 1981, 1991, 2001, and in 2011 in celebration of its 60th anniversary. And if lauren cuthbertson isnt the most crystalline and perfect of sugar plum fairies, shes one of the most alive. Up close with houston ballets lauren anderson houston. Dec 24, 2016 the houston ballet nutcracker market takes place at the houston nrg center during what is the second week of november. Lauren cuthbertson as the sugar plum fairy and cory stearns as the prince in the royal. Broadwayhd announces november lineup including putting it. Pin by pancakeprince on ballet ballet costumes, ballet. A suitably festive shoot celebrates the nutcracker in and around an oxfordshire mansion. To stream the entire performance of the royal ballets nutcracker, visit and start your free trial today. The magazines deputy editor, lydia slater, writes, within moments of my arrival at shotover house in oxfordshire.
Kingwood dance theatre to showcase the nutcracker ballet. The magazines deputy editor, lydia slater, writes, within moments of my arrival at shotover house in. In this, the most traditional tale, clara and drosselmeyer travel together to the land of the sweets where the sugar plum fairy is reunited with her prince and where the magic happens. The nutcracker in rehearsal the royal ballet youtube. Stanton welchs opulent new production promises everything you love about the. Lauren cuthbertson as the sugar plum fairy in the nutcrack. The royal ballets glorious production of the nutcracker, created by peter. Lauren cuthbertson as the young woman and vadim muntagirov as the young man in frederick ashtons the two pigeons, the royal ballet. Like, not much has been going on in terms of ballet, that is. A welcome addition to the cast of alexander campbell. From houston ballets the nutcracker, choreographer ben stevenson. Christmas simply wouldnt be christmas without the royal ballets classic production of the nutcracker.
At what price are you offering nutcracker tickets houston ballet. The academy is the official school of houston ballet, americas fourth largest ballet company, which has been hailed by the new york times as one of the nations best ballet companies. Festival ballet theatre announces rare and rousing performances. Dec 14, 2015 royal ballet principal ballerina lauren cuthbertson prepares for her opening performance of the classic christmas production the nutcracker at londons royal opera house. Jan 08, 2018 peter wrights nutcracker is undoubtedly a constant hit. As the 20152016 ballet season got underway, the historymaking. What is the price of houston ballet nutcracker tickets for its show on december 5th. Federico bonelli as the prince and lauren cuthbertson as the sugar plum fairy in the nutcracker, the royal ballet. Houston ballet nutcracker market 1 nrg park, houston, texas 77054 rated 4. Also hear about houston ballets extensive education and community outreach programs, which last year impacted over 54,000 students from across the city of houston. Dance of the sugar plum fairy from the nutcracker the royal ballet. Dec 01, 2017 dance of the sugar plum fairy from the nutcracker the royal ballet. Lauren cuthbertsons preparations for the nutcracker the adrenaline of performing is like nothing else.