Sanford received her ballet training from jose mateo ballet theatre as a student of the young dancers program and youthworks, jmbts preprofessional performance group. Dec 17, 2014 it has the popularity that allows it to draw the audience who otherwise wouldnt explore ballet. Visions of sugar plums dance in jose mateos the nutcracker. That amount will allow the organization to replicate what they have done in another building in the area. Performed corp and soloist roles including raggedy ann and spanish during the 2009 season of the urban nutcracker. After 16 years as a highflier at new yorks famed american ballet theatre, jose manuel carreno has landed a new role. Jose mateos traditional nutcracker brings ballet to. Jose mateo brings humor and heart to the nutcracker the. Nutcracker ballet dorchester, massachusetts jose mateo ballet theatre presents the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings by state, city and the company performing the ballet. Jose mateo ballet theatre is a nonprofit professional performance company and school. They need choreography, collaboration, partnerships. Jmbt has provided high quality ballet training to children with an inclusive approached focused on achievement through individualized attention. Jose mateo ballet theater is a nonprofit professional performance company and school housed in old cambridge baptist church in cambridge, ma. Jose mateo ballet theatre s young dancers program is designed for children ages 318 and runs septembermay enrollment is ongoing throughout the year.
She is also a member of the teaching faculty at jose mateo ballet theatre and is pursuing a degree in psychology from the harvard university extension school. Audition for the nutcracker at jose mateo ballet theatre. Nutcracker ballet nutcracker ballet performances in. The jose mateo ballet theatre sustaining the dance. Thrilling, magical, inspiring, and affordable, our performances cr. Auditions are separated by into age groups so please be sure to arrive 1015 minutes prior to your childs appropriate time. Dec 23, 20 compiled by the bedford citizen the jose mateo ballet theatres 20 production of the nutcracker enjoyed a nearly sellout run, with performances in cambridge and dorchester. After nearly a thousand performances over the last 30 years, we have created a tradition of our own.
Apr 26, 2018 a mainstay in bostons cultural landscape, jose mateo ballet theatre will end its 32year run under founder, artistic director and choreographer jose mateo following the companys moving violations program this weekend. See mateo s skilled professional company dancers joined by over 100 children as mice, soldiers, cherubs, angels, and more. Jose mateo steps down as artistic director of his ballet. Ballerina samin charepoo, 15, of quincy said starring as clara in the nutcracker comes with extra pressure, because its the only ballet. Jose mateo ballet theatre open auditions for childrens.
Jose mateo ballet theatre, 400 harvard st, cambridge, ma 2020. Bedford ballerinas dance in the jose matteo ballet theatres. The production will take place in cambridge, duxbury and. Jose mateo ballet theatre honors the classical tradition by continuing what may well be new englands longest running interpretation of the nutcracker ballet. Jose mateos nutcracker returns to the strand on dec. Jose mateo ballet theatre cambridge 2019 all you need to. Jose mateo ballet theatre presents its 27th annual production of the nutcracker through december 21, 2014 in cambridge and dorchester. Her professional experience includes featured roles in the nutcracker for jose mateo ballet theatre.
I attended princeton the first year that is it became coed and they offered modern dance, mateo recalled walking up. Jose mateo ballet theatre s the nutcracker at sanctuary theatre by karen campbell globe correspondent, december 16, 2014, 12. Massachusetts nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet. Jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker at sanctuary theatre. The strand theatre will host the jose mateo ballet theatre company for a series of performances of the nutcracker this holiday season, with shows scheduled over a tenday period from dec. This 20th anniversary production highlights the best of mateo s approach to the holiday classic as well as his approach to dance education. Samin charepoo, 15, of quincy stars as clara in jose mateo ballet theatre s the nutcracker. I was introduced to the adult beginnerelementary classes at jose mateo. Ballet theatre of boston dba jose mateo ballet theatre s 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.
Jose mateos the nutcracker at the strand theatre presented. She also received training from the boston ballet school. Nov 25, 2017 capture the magic of the holiday season with jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker now in its 30th anniversary season. In productions by the boston ballet and jose mateo ballet theatre, clara dances as an equal among professional dancers and as a partner with drosselmeyer, the magician who gives her the nutcracker. Dec 04, 2014 emma van amburgh and montserrat llacuna, both of whom are members of the weymouth clubs dance school, dance with energy, have been selected by the jose mateo ballet theatre to perform in this seasons the nutcracker. Jose mateo ballet theatre s the nutcracker includes a full cast of exceptionally talented professional dancers accompanied by countless, spirited young dancers from the greater boston area. Applications for the 2021 festival will go online in september 2020. Jose mateo ballet theatre opens the companys 29th season with a concert of stunning original ballets by new englands celebrated dancemaker, jose mateo.
Mateos nutcracker features adult dancers from the schools company who dance. For over 30 years, jose mateo ballet theatre has worked to make ballet accessible to everyone. Please click on the preregister now box above to sign up for the duxbury audition on september 21. Jose mateo ballet theatre takes its nutcracker to a bigger. Founded in 1986, jose mateo ballet theatres company and school have forged a new model for a ballet organization through innovative programming, artistic excellence, and extensive community outreach. Cocktail seating, small crowd, intimate performance, gorgeous setting dance studio in cambridge, ma.
For over 30 years jose mateo ballet theatre s highly acclaimed company has regularly presented concerts of mateo s celebrated repertory of original works including the nutcracker. Audition for the nutcracker at jose mateo ballet theatre in. 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. 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. While there kelley participated in nutcracker performances as a student with the jose mateo ballet theatre and in various interdisciplinary works with mit theater arts professor jay scheib.
Jose mateo ballet theatre announces dance saturdays at the sanctuary. With new sets and updated costumes, the company takes its holiday classic to downtown. Nutcracker and other holiday shows kids will love in boston. Additionally, amanda is passionate about expanding arts access, and has conducted dance outreach workshops in a south african juvenile prison and a nyc.
Jaclyn joined jose mateo ballet theatre as an apprentice in 2008 and was promoted to company member in 2009. Now in its 33rd season, jose mateo ballet theatre presents its treasured production of the nutcracker at two of bostons finest theatres this holiday season. Jose mateo brings humor and heart to the nutcracker from the moment the curtain rises, theres magic in the air. Apr 24, 2020 dance for world community is a project created by jose mateo ballet theatre that harnesses the vastly underutilized power of dance to improve the social and environmental health of our communities locally and beyond.
Juliet and the cavalier in madelline cantarello culpos the nutcracker. During the three decades she starred in ballet san jose nutcracker productions, karen gabay. She is a member of jmbts teaching faculty, as well. In her fifth nutcracker, sophie lance was one of the girls in the party scene. To celebrate its 30th anniversary, jose mateo ballet theatre has special plans for the nutcracker. Magdalena gyftopoulos jose mateo ballet theatre linkedin. Jose mateo ballet theatre dances the season finale of the nutcracker at the strand theatre in dorchester yesterday. Since its premiere in fall river in 1988, jose mateo ballet theatre has continued one of new englands longest running productions of the classic ballet, regularly. She is a graduate of jose mateo ballet theatre s young dancers program and youthworks. Gary sloan the world is a crazy place, but at least we still have the nutcracker. Over 500 children expected to audition for the most beloved holiday classic.
Jose mateo ballet theatre takes its nutcracker to a. She attended summer programs at pennsylvania ballet, san francisco ballet, burklyn ballet theatre, orlando ballet, houston ballet, and boston ballet. Dec 17, 2007 from the moment the curtain rises on jose mateo ballet theatre s the nutcracker, theres magic in the air. Boston jose mateo has staged his production of the nutcracker for a 32nd season, currently running at emerson majestic theatre through next weekend, but soon moving to the strand theatre in dorchester. Published on dec 4, 2014 the wonderful jose mateo ballet theatre presents the nutcracker in harvard square dec. As in past years, mateo offers a story welltold and populates the stage with a large cast of children, many from studios throughout the region, in addition to students from his ballet. Ballerina samin charepoo, 15, of quincy said starring. Prior to her appointment as artistic director at new haven ballet in april 2014, ms. Jose manuel carreno era begins at ballet san jose the. Ballerina samin charepoo, 15, of quincy said starring as clara in the nutcracker comes with extra pressure, because its the only ballet many people may ever see. Dancing snowflakes in jose mateo ballet theater s nutcracker. Dance links wb sunday december 14, 2014 dance links.
The velveteen rabbit at boston childrens theatre, 2014. San jose dance theatre invites the girl scouts, their families, and friends to the 54 th production of the nutcracker please join us as we celebrate 54 years of magic. See 78 photos and 6 tips from 278 visitors to jose mateo ballet theatre. Southern california nutcracker ballet performance directory the nutcracker ballet nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet. Seeking new company dancers for the jose mateo ballet theatre s 2014 15 season, including four repertory seasons oct. 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. Jose mateos the nutcrackerboston 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. A great opportunity for aspiring performers ages 618 to audition for this years the nutcracker. After opening thanksgiving weekend at the duxbury performing.
The school o ffers an innovative model for a highquality academy with a humanistic approach to ballet training that fosters diversity and inclusion. Keith michaels the nutcracker ny theatre ballet brooklfield place, nyc. As a student, she performed the role of clara in jmbts the nutcracker, as well as the company role of snowflake. Jose mateo ballet theatre to present the nutcracker.
Dec 04, 2014 the wonderful jose mateo ballet theatre presents the nutcracker in harvard square dec. Dance for world community is a project created by jose mateo ballet theatre that harnesses the vastly underutilized power of dance to improve the social and environmental health of our communities locally and beyond. Amanda has performed professionally with brooklyn ballet, exit 12 dance company, neglia ballet artists of buffalo, new orleans ballet theater, new orleans opera, and jose mateo ballet theatre. Jose mateo ballet theatre opens 29th season at sanctuary. Be sure to check out the nutcracker site before you decide where you will see a holiday performance of the nutcracker. Sanctuary theatre, cambridge, ma 028 organizer organizer email false ddmmyyyy reddit. See the nutcracker ballet at jose mateo ballet theatre for one of the longestrunning interpretations in new england. Final show of the nutcracker presented by jose mateo photo gallery.
Ballet theatre of boston dba jose mateo ballet theatre s 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. The nutcracker december 1030, 2016 at place des arts. The 18member company will be on hiatus until a new director is found, save for performances of mateos the nutcracker in november and december. Intimate mateo nutcracker brings its own delights the. Jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker home facebook. Quincy teen to star in jose mateo ballet theatres the. Dec 08, 2019 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. Annual holiday show will be here tutu soon boston herald. Those who had the joy of experiencing this world surely wont forget it soonand will look forward to returning as temperatures drop, menorahs go up and christmas carols commence. He joined jose mateos ballet theatre in 1994 and danced original works by jose. Jose mateo ballet theatre, 201415 company season open. Jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker 2017 youtube.
Founded in 1986, the organization has gained a distinctive reputation for its innovative programming, artistic excellence, and extensive community outreach. Peninsula ballet theatre presents nutcracker 2014 menlo. Nutcracker ballet in boston, ma jose mateo ballet theatre. Courtesy liza voll photographyboston ballet jose mateo ballet theatre s the. The royal ballet full class world ballet day 2014 duration. The nutcracker duxbury presented by jose mateo ballet theatre. The 2012 season included michael pinks dracula, david bintleys carmina burana, ohad naharins minus 16, nutcracker, cinderella and gina pattersons i am. Four young bedford ballerinas performed with the company.
The nutcracker auditions jose mateo ballet theatre in cambridge 0906. She has also received training from the boston ballet school. Two weymouth club dancers to perform in the nutcracker. Of all the artists devastated by the pandemic, dancers may suffer the most. Jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker at sanctuary theatre by karen campbell globe correspondent, december 16, 2014, 12. 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 theatre. The boston ballet performs the nutcracker at the boston opera house from nov. Magdalena joined the company at jose mateo ballet theatre in 2006, and is a member of the. Jul 10, 2019 jose mateo ballet theatre if you enjoy ballet and like seeing a performance from just about front row seating, this is a good thing to include in your trip to boston. Mouse battles, falling snow and a journey into the heart of the land of the sweets, this production of the nutcracker celebrates the magnificent score of peter tchaikovsky. Its ok to love the nutcracker it really is the artery wbur. As a student, she performed the role of clara in jmbts the nutcracker.
Nov 26, 2014 samin charepoo, 15, of quincy stars as clara in jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker. Dec 05, 2014 published on dec 4, 2014 the wonderful jose mateo ballet theatre presents the nutcracker in harvard square dec. Oct 01, 2014 peninsula ballet theatre presents nutcracker 2014 nutcracker 2014 a family tradition for families on the peninsula since 1971 by bevbrockusa, neighbor oct 1, 2014 1. Patricia joined jose mateo ballet theatre as an apprentice in 2010 and became a full company member in 2011. Sanford graduated cum laude from harvard university with a. She enrolled at the massachusetts institute of technology in cambridge, massachusetts after high school. Last night of nutcracker is so sweet boston herald. The ballet theatre has in many ways been my life, fraser says. From original ballet works featuring mateo s innovative choreography to high quality dance instruction at our school and our groundbreaking dance for world community project, our studios are open to everyone.
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