WFMZ 69 News: Performers in Berks prepare for production of ‘The Nutcracker’
For 47 seasons, the Berks Ballet Theater has presented “The Nutcracker.” “The Nutcracker is our big winter holiday performance,” said Nathan Bland, owner of Berks Ballet Theater Conservatory of Dance. And this year is the first time it’s been held at Kutztown University. “Seeing the dancers be able to let go and enjoy the performance is just a magical
Berks Weekly: Berks Ballet Theatre’s ‘The Nutcracker’ to take the stage
Berks Ballet Theatre’s ‘The Nutcracker’ to take the stage December 17 and 18 Renowned ballet dancer, Aaron Smyth—known for his role in Disney’s “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms”—to dance the role of Cavalier and Alexandra Pullen—formerly with American Ballet Theatre—will dance the role of Sugar Plum Fairy. Performances of The Nutcracker officially kick off this weekend at the Schaeffer
Reading Eagle: Berks Ballet Theatre Adds Fourth Show for ‘The Nutcracker’ on Stage in Kutztown
This year’s production presented at new location at Schaeffer Auditorium Berks Ballet Theatre has added a fourth show, giving audiences another chance to see the nostalgic classical ballet “The Nutcracker” on stage with a live orchestra at Kutztown University’s Schaeffer Auditorium on Dec. 17 and 18. The ballet company will perform the holiday classic in a new location in Kutztown
Reading Eagle Spotlight: Berks Ballet Theatre’s ‘Nutcracker’ set for Dec. 17-18 at Kutztown University
Berks Ballet Theatre will present “The Nutcracker” Dec. 17-18 in Schaeffer Auditorium at Kutztown University. Tickets are on sale for Berks Ballet Theatre’s Dec. 17-18 performances of “The Nutcracker,” kicking off its 47th season. The ballet company traditionally performs three shows; however, this year, the annual holiday classic will be performed four times in a new location, Schaeffer Auditorium at
The Nutcracker ’22 Ushers in Fourth Show, New Theater
These days, the sun sets a little sooner and the seasons are shifting, which can only mean one thing—The Nutcracker is almost here! The Company at Berks Ballet Theatre (BBT) has been working hard to dream up new choreography, create dazzling scenery and rehearse a recently cast corps of dancers who are ready to hit the stage. Since returning to
Berks Weekly Review: Berks Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker’ charms for another year
The first thing one notices about the Berks Ballet Theatre’s 45th annual production of “The Nutcracker” is the lighting. The gorgeous, gorgeous lighting. Like a painting by Rembrandt, the golden light illuminates the delicate limbs of the ballerinas as they sway in the hail of artificial snow. Their shadows dance with them. The warm, dreamy glow, combined with the contours
The Reading Eagle: Berks Ballet Theatre Stages ‘The Nutcracker’ with Live Orchestra
Accompaniment by Reading Pops Orchestra, conducted by Willis Rapp Berks Ballet Theatre stages its 45th production of “The Nutcracker,” performing Dec. 18 at 1 and 6 p.m. and Dec. 19 at 2 p.m. at the Scottish Rite Cathedral, West Reading. The production will feature live accompaniment by the Reading Pops Orchestra, under the direction of conductor Willis Rapp. BBT Artistic
