Whtm the pennsylvania regional ballet held its annual nutcracker performance at the scottish rite cathedral friday morning. Warm up, learn basic ballet steps, and try out some nutcracker. Where to see holiday dance and theatrical performances, including. Celebrate the holidays at whitaker center whitaker center. Heres where you can see the nutcracker in central pennsylvania this. George balanchines the nutcracker will have your heart bursting with holiday cheer. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in.
Whitaker center offers holiday films, seasonal performances and special exhibits each winter holiday. November 14, 2014 central pennsylvania youth ballet cpyb, the regions premier ballet school and the only area company licensed to perform the balanchine production of the nutcracker, will take the stages of whitaker center on dec. Central pennsylvania youth ballet last week announced its 201819 schedule of. Guest artists are gillian murphy american ballet theatre as the. George balanchines the nutcracker to be performed on the stages of whitaker center and hershey theatre carlisle, pa.
Pennsylvania ballet is a tax exempt nonprofit and our tax identification number is 231629970. Please enter at the stage door entrance of the benedum center, 719 liberty ave. Marcia dale weary, heartland ballet teacher, is dead at 82. Dreams come alive in central pennsylvania youth ballets enchanting production of george balanchines the nutcracker. Celebrate the season with holiday shows in central pa. Whitaker center for science and the arts, harrisburg, pa. George balanchines nutcracker coming to harrisburg and. Maestro stuart malina will lead the harrisburg symphony orchestras live performances of. Cpyb to open 201819 season with cinderellas ball in october.
Cpyb is the only preprofessional school of classical ballet not attached to a professional ballet company and the only school in the united states to have earned the license to perform. Nutcracker school shows pennsylvania regional ballet. Central pennsylvania youth ballet george balanchines. As the resident dance company of whitaker center, central pennsylvania youth ballet is accustomed to performing in the state capital. Our mission is to inspire, educate and enrich lives through training in and performance of classical ballet. In addition to its international reputation, cpyb is proud to be recognized as the resident ballet company for the whitaker center for the arts in harrisburg. Pennsylvania regional ballet annual nutcracker performance. By the time he officially retires, in january 2018, he will have been at the nonprofit for more than a decade.
The school performs balanchines nutcracker every year at the whitaker center in harrisburg and the hershey theater in hershey, pa. Heres where to see nutcracker performances in central pa. Any dance company can stage the holiday ballet the nutcracker, but not. The historic forum auditorium is located adjacent to the pennsylvania state library in the capitol complex. Sunoco performance theater of whitaker center, 222 market st. Ballet companies take on annual christmas show, the. Whitaker center is currently closed due to public health concerns surrounding covid19. Outstanding acoustics, beautiful decor, and 700 comfortable seats each with an unobstructed view never more than 65 feet from the stage make whitaker center the perfect space for live music, theater, dance and more. A guide to local nutcracker performances central penn parent.
For the enjoyment of all theatregoers, guests arriving after the ballet has begun or who leave the theatre during the performance will be seated at the discretion of the house manager. Whitaker center located in harrisburg, pa offers live music, concerts, theater performances, movies, science exhibitions, and activities for children. Whether a holiday tradition or a firsttime discovery, the nutcracker is an annual gift every family will want to be part of. Cpyb lights up the holidays with george balanchines the. To bring your students to these exceptional performances, please. As the clock strikes twelve, youll happen upon a battle between toy. Central pennsylvania youth ballet to perform romeo and. George balanchines nutcracker coming to harrisburg and hershey. If you need more information on whitaker center tickets, parking passes, or just general questions call tollfree at. The hershey campus second grade students will travel to the whitaker center to see the nutcracker performance by the central pa youth ballet on friday, december 8, 2017. Let your holiday spirit soar with this festive familyfriendly ballet. Whitaker center for science and the arts archives theburg.
Toys come alive in central pennsylvania youth ballet s breathtaking production of george balanchines the nutcracker. Central pennsylvania youth ballet brings the nutcracker. The central pennsylvania youth ballet presents george balanchines the nutcracker. The harrisburg symphony orchestra will accompany the performances at the hershey theatre. Next comes the central pennsylvania youth ballet, with one set of performance at harrisburgs whitaker center beginning december 14 and.
The nutcracker marches into central pennsylvania news cpyb. Hc 2nd grade to nutcracker at whitaker center lancaster. When michael hanes assumed the position of president and ceo of whitaker center for science and the arts, he intended to stay five to seven years. Dance event in harrisburg, pa by central pennsylvania youth ballet and whitaker center for science and the arts on saturday, december 14 2019 with 144. In november, for the first time, 16 students, ages 11 to 18, participated in an hourlong program at. Cpyb presents george balanchines the nutcracker 2015.
Performances will take place on december 14 and 15 at the whitaker. As the resident ballet company of whitaker center for science and the arts in harrisburg, cpybs season includes both classical and contemporary performances in the fall, winter, spring, and in june. Youth ballet production of george balanchines the nutcracker. George balanchines the nutcracker at whitaker center facebook.
The central pennsylvania youth ballet cpyb will present george balanchines the nutcracker at the whitaker center on saturday and sunday, and again on. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in pennsylvania. The louise reed center for dance 323 north broad street philadelphia, pa 19107 215. Toys come alive in central pennsylvania youth ballet s breathtaking production of george balanchine s the nutcracker. The brilliant dancers of central pennsylvania youth ballet bring balanchines winter classic to life with largerthanlife sets and dazzling costumes set to the magical music of tchaikovsky. Make the nutcracker your family s holiday tradition. Central pennsylvania youth ballet cpyb brings the famed george balanchines the nutcracker to whitaker center on dec. Moscow ballets great russian nutcrackerthe pullo center. The chambersburg ballet presents the nutcracker december 15, 7 p. Cpyb will present the annual productions of george balanchines the nutcracker at the whitaker center in harrisburg from dec. Experience the intimacy and impact of live entertainment at central pas finest performance venue. Central pennsylvania youth ballet is recognized throughout the world for providing the finest in classical ballet training. Administrative offices 100 south broad street, suite 2226 philadelphia, pa 19102 215. George balanchines the nutcracker saturday and sunday at the whitaker center, harrisburg.
Central pennsylvania youth ballet to perform romeo and juliet at the whitaker center posted 8. Midstate ballet presents the nutcracker december 15, 2 p. Central pennsylvania youth ballet presents the nutcracker. Sunoco performance theater at whitaker center whitaker. Kids can try a fun, introductory ballet class before the show. As the resident ballet company for whitaker center for science and the arts in harrisburg, pa. Strand theatre, the appell center for the performing arts 50 n. Central pennsylvania youth ballet nutcracker at whitaker center ticket contest official rules due to the special report on 11.
For the enjoyment of all theatregoers, guests arriving after the ballet has begun or who leave the theatre during the performance will be. Central pennsylvania youth ballet george balanchines the. Performance cpyb central pennsylvania youth ballet. As the clock chimes midnight, a brave young girl turns the tide in a battle between. George balanchines the nutcracker storytelling through.
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