Jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker at sanctuary theatre by karen campbell globe correspondent, december 16, 2014, 12. Jose mateo brings humor and heart to the nutcracker from the moment the curtain rises, theres magic in the air. Charepoo rotates the plum role of clara in jose mateo ballet theatres production of the nutcracker. Mateo s nutcracker features adult dancers from the schools company who dance alongside four different casts of child actors from the area, some who are members of the theatres school. Jose mateo s the nutcracker boston and dorchester opens november 30, 2019 with an emphasis on classical dance technique over stagecraft, the jose mateo ballet theatre presents the classic holiday tale at the cutler majestic theatre beginning november 30. Quincy teen to star in jose mateo ballet theatres the. While at purchase, she danced in george balanchine. Applications for the 2021 festival will go online in september 2020. Be part of the magic this holiday season and follow claras journey through the land of the sweets with bostons most charming holiday classic. Jose mateo ballet theatre presents its 27th annual production of the nutcracker through december 21, 2014 in cambridge and dorchester. Bring on the nutcracker performances and, in january. Uphams corner news volume v no 103, 08272014 latest.
She is also a member of the teaching faculty at jmbt. The worlds bestloved ballet the nutcracker revolves around a magical christmas gift that changes little claras life forever. Jmbt has provided high quality ballet training to children with an inclusive approached focused on achievement through individualized attention. The year i saw the nutcracker 20 times the tangential. Jose mateo ballet theater is a nonprofit professional performance company and school housed in old cambridge baptist church in cambridge, ma. Mateo s nutcracker features adult dancers from the schools company who dance alongside four different casts of child actors from the area, some who. Denofrio returned to the northeast and danced with the albany berkshire ballet. Friday 19th jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker opens a fiveshow run at the strand theatre in dorchester this evening. Make jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker part of your holiday tradition. With new sets and updated costumes, the company takes its holiday classic to downtown. Dance links wb sunday december 14, 2014 sign in to follow this. Ballerina samin charepoo, 15, of quincy said starring as clara in the nutcracker comes with extra pressure, because its. Gifts wrapped to benefit charity kingston gifts will be wrapped to benefit charity at the kingston collection formerly independence mall in kingston from 9 a.
Its ok to love the nutcracker it really is the artery. It was the late 1990s, and i was working as an administrator to pay the rent on my room in a somerville tripledecker while i worked at night tabulating historical lists of faculty. Nutcracker 1128 1221 christmas revels dec 2014 joyful noise. Jose mateo ballet theatres young dancers program is designed for children ages 318 and runs septembermay enrollment is ongoing throughout the year. This classic ballet has been recreated dozens of times, becoming a staple. Jose mateos traditional nutcracker brings ballet to. Jose mateo ballet theatre honors the classical tradition by continuing what may well be new englands longest running interpretation of the nutcracker ballet. I attended princeton the first year that is it became coed and they offered modern dance, mateo recalled walking up. The production will take place in cambridge, duxbury and. Jose mateo ballet theatre to present the nutcracker.
See mateo s skilled professional company dancers joined by over 100 children as mice, soldiers, cherubs, angels, and more. Jose mateo ballet theatre takes its nutcracker to a. Jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker includes a full cast of exceptionally talented professional dancers accompanied by countless, spirited young dancers from the greater boston area. Brittany joined jose mateo ballet theatre as an apprentice in 20, and was promoted to a full company member in 2014. Sanctuary theatre, cambridge, ma 028 organizer organizer email false ddmmyyyy reddit. Jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker home facebook.
Following its 1988 premiere in fall river, various tours throughout the state with regular performances in springfield, worcester, and lowell, and a tenyear run at bostons emerson. Jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker at sanctuary theater, 400 harvard st. Nutcracker ballet in boston, ma jose mateo ballet theatre. In 2006, laurie performed in jose mateo s ballet theater production of the nutcracker. She has performed in numerous works of original choreography by jose mateo, including featured roles in mr.
Jose mateo ballet theatre open auditions for childrens roles 2014 nutcracker jose mateo ballet theatre holds open auditions in cambridge 96, duxbury 921, and roxbury 9 for childrens roles in its 27th annual production of the nutcracker. The merrymakers guide to 12 plays for christmas in boston. A great opportunity for aspiring performers ages 618 to audition for this years the nutcracker. Dance links wb sunday december 14, 2014 dance links. Intimidated by the number of versions of the famed ballet hitting boston this winter. The planning for the hubs annual productions of the nutcracker is already underway, at least in the search for children and teenagers to take starring roles. His roles included benvolio in francis patrelles romeo and juliet and the cavalier in madelline cantarello culpos the nutcracker. Ballet theatre of boston dba jose mateo ballet theatres mission is to create new ballets of excellence that are stimulating and culturally relevant to diverse audiences, to create an innovative approach to ballet training that welcomes diversity and ensures unanimous participation and achievement by all students, and to create sustainable, inclusive and engaging outreach programs. Nutcracker shows and other holiday performances kids will. Jose mateo ballet theatre open auditions for childrens. Harvard square holiday fair at first parish church, mass. Pcn pactv community news nutcracker in duxbury jose mateo ballet co. More than 200 children, ages 618, from throughout massachusetts and new hampshire will joined ballet theatres company dancers.
Dancing clara in nutcracker is a dream role south shore. The cambridge arts council exists to ensure that the arts remain vital for people living, working and. Auditions are separated by into age groups so please be sure to arrive 1015 minutes prior to your childs appropriate time. After opening thanksgiving weekend at the duxbury performing. The north shore music theatre, jose mateo ballet theatre, and handel and haydn society all reported increases in ticket sales and revenues for their annual holiday programs this year. The holiday season is here, which means the nutcracker is back on stages around the boston area and the country. Thrilling, magical, inspiring, and affordable, our performances cr. Over 500 children expected to audition for the most beloved holiday classic. Laurie danced competitively studying ballet, tap, jazz, modern, and lyrical.
Jose mateo s the nutcracker boston and dorchester opens november 30, 2019 with an emphasis on classical dance technique over stagecraft, the jose mateo ballet theatre presents the classic holiday tale at the cutler majestic theatre beginning november 30 and the strand theater in dorchester beginning december. Please click on the preregister now box above to sign up for the duxbury audition on september 21. Annual holiday show will be here tutu soon boston herald. The greater salem ballet company choreographers guest. Mateo s back to bach, circles, covens, danzones balleticos, and mozart provoked, as well as the principal roles of dew drop fairy and snow queen in the nutcracker. Call 6173547467 for tickets or go to call 6173547467 for tickets or go to. Since 2011, laurie has been teaching creative movement at live love dance studio under the direction of. He joined jose mateo s ballet theatre in 1994 and danced original works by jose mateo.