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OU School of Dance presents ‘The Nutcracker’ ballet featuring young performers

The OU School of Dance opened “The Nutcracker” Friday, a grand-scale holiday production accompanied by the OU orchestra and featuring local young dancers. The world sees countless performances of “The Nutcracker” each holiday season. Due to the intensity …

Bolshoi dropped a contemporary ballet about the life of Soviet dancer Rudolf Nureyev directed by acclaimed director ...

Ashland Youth Ballet continues 'The Nutcracker' tradition

ASHLAND, KY (WOWK) – With the holiday season underway in the Tri-State, it’s time for the classic Christmas ballet, “The Nutcracker,” to hit the stage! The performance is an annual tradition at the Paramount Arts Center in Ashland, Kentucky. The Ashland …

Conductor Gergiev, shunned in West, becomes head of Russia's Bolshoi

[1/2]Russian conductor Valery Gergiev is seen with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra on stage during the Summer Night Concert in the setting of Schoenbrunn Palace amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Vienna, Austria September 18, 2020. …

Putin loyalist Valery Gergiev installed as director of Bolshoi theatre

Valery Gergiev, the star Russian conductor and prominent supporter of Vladimir Putin, has been installed as general director of Moscow’s Bolshoi theatre, in the latest appointment of a Kremlin loyalist to a leading cultural institution. The appointment …

Vladimir Putin 'rewards' his loyalist, this is the important position that the Russian leader receives

Valery Gergiev, the Russian conductor and known supporter of Vladimir Putin, has been appointed general director of Moscow's Bolshoi theatre, the latest appointment of a Kremlin loyalist to a major cultural institution. The appointment means Gergiev, …

Putin’s Conductor Ally Gergiev to Head Russia’s Bolshoi Theater

(Bloomberg) -- Conductor Valery Gergiev was named director of Russia’s Bolshoi Theater, putting the longtime supporter of President Vladimir Putin at the head of the country’s most prestigious cultural institution. Gergiev, 70, was appointed in an order …

Pro-Kremlin maestro Gergiev named head of Bolshoi Theatre

Russia's government on Friday appointed controversial maestro Valery Gergiev, who is an ally of President Vladimir Putin, to lead Moscow's world famous Bolshoi Theatre. The appointment brings one of Russia's most influential institutions closer …

Valery Gergiev appointed head of Bolshoi Theater

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has signed an executive order appointing Valery Gergiev, a world-famous conductor and the artistic director of St. Petersburg’s Mariinsky Theater, as director general of Moscow’s Bolshoi Theater for a term of five …

The Nutcracker From Festival Dance In Moscow This Weekend Featuring Ballet Victoria

November 30, 2023 Evan Ellis News Festival Dance in Moscow is putting on The Nutcracker this weekend. The performances feature Ballet Victoria out of British Columbia.  The show are on Saturday at 2:00 and 6:00 and Sunday at 2:00 at the Hartung Theatre at …

Moscow outlaws ‘international LGBT public movement’ as extremist

Russia’s supreme court has outlawed what it called an “international LGBT public movement” as extremist, in a landmark ruling that representatives of gay and transgender people warn will lead to arrests and prosecutions of the already repressed LGBTQ+ …

Ukrainian ballet company thrives with Seattle show despite war

The Grand Kyiv Ballet takes the stage at Seattle’s Paramount in December in a performance of Snow White that promoters call elegant and mesmerizing. But two of the Ballet’s principal dancers have their own fascinating story to tell about getting their …

Holiday Season with Ballet Stars Presented by Ballet Support Foundation

Holiday Season with Ballet Stars Presented by Ballet Support Foundation starring Natalia Osipova, The Royal Ballet Christine Shevchenko and Aran Bell, ABT Ludmila Pagliero and Mathieu Ganio, Paris Opera Ballet Mira Nadon and Peter Walker, NYC Ballet Xin …

Ballet theater company brings ‘The Nutcracker’ to life

  “The Nutcracker” will be performed at California State University Los Angeles Dec. 8-10. (photo courtesy of the Marat Daukayev Theatre) The Marat Daukayev Theatre will present its widely acclaimed production of “The Nutcracker Ballet” at the Luckman …

Encinitas Ballet brings beloved holiday tradition home

Sayat Asatryan, the Artistic Director of the Encinitas Ballet Academy (EBA), was born in Yerevan, Armenia. He has been in the ballet world for 35 years, 15 of  them living and teaching in Encinitas. He earned his Master of Dance and Arts degree in Russia …

The Nutcracker Ballet makes its way to Woodrow Wilson High School

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — The iconic Christmas Ballet The Nutcracker is about to dance its way to Woodrow Wilson High School. The ballet will be presented by the Beckley Dance Theatre and Beckley Performing Arts at the Woodrow Wilson High School Auditorium on …

Bethesda male dancer plays dual role in The Nutcracker

This story, originally published at 6:08 p.m. on Nov. 28, 2023, was updated at 1:20 p.m. on Nov. 29, 2023, to clarify the ages of the intermediate male dancers and the leading roles of Jacob Cowan. Jacob Cowan, 17, of Bethesda, was tying up his white …

Boston Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’ brings classic holiday magic

Twenty years after Jennifer Fisher’s 2003 book appeared, America is still “Nutcracker Nation,” the country that’s taken Tchaikovsky’s holiday ballet to its heart. And nowhere more so than in Boston. This year, Boston Ballet is offering 45 performances of …

From the titular Nutcracker prince to the Cavalier, one male dancer portrays them all

Jacob Cowan, 17, of Bethesda, was tying up his white ballet shoes before he started the three-hour rehearsal at the Maryland Youth Ballet in Silver Spring on a rainy November Friday afternoon. He had a lot to prepare for–Cowan will be single-handedly …

Sarantos Releases Festive Christmas Single “The Time (For Miracles)”

The surprise single is from his brand new album release, “Somethin’ To Believe In.” Tracks from the album have earned more than 300K Spotify streams. CHICAGO, IL, USA, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chicago native Sarantos is …

Film Premiere of Documentary “Hollywood Town – The Harriet Schock Story” To Be Held In Hollywood on December 19th

The documentary spotlights the work of renowned songwriter/recording artist, Harriet Schock, and includes footage covering her life, her music, and her career. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tom Solari …

NEW ORLEANS GUEST HOUSE PROUDLY ANNOUNCES the 10th EDITION of LUNA FETE: A DAZZLING FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS

LUNA Fete: Brings Holiday Spirit to All NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Orleans Guest House is thrilled to announce the 10th edition of the much-anticipated LUNA Fete, New Orleans' Annual Festival …

An All-Star Re-Release of Donny Hathaway’s Holiday Classic “This Christmas” Featuring Kenny Loggins & Michael McDonald

Featuring Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald, and more, "This Christmas" also marks the launch of the Get Together Foundation’s 2024 Suicide Prevention Campaign. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Get …

Artist Don Favelli Releases Genre-Defying New EP, Emerges as Distinctive Voice In Hip Hop

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world dominated by musical conformity, Don Favelli emerges as a distinctive voice with his new EP "Please Advise." Comprising seven tracks that challenge …

David Young & The Soul Sessions Band Present New Holiday Single & Visual "A Bluesy Christmas"

NEW YORK, NY, USA, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gearing up for the most wonderful time of the year – award-winning artist, music producer, TV producer, author, painter, and all-around Renaissance man David Young and The Soul Sessions …

Extra Butter Pictures Announces Home Viewing Release of "Guitar Lessons"

In 2022, the film was hailed as the #1 Canadian Film of the Year. CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Extra Butter Pictures is thrilled to announce the home viewing release of Guitar Lessons, the highest rated …

Country Music Artist Sammy Sadler Releases “John 3:16” for Christmas

A Song that's Close to His Heart DALLAS, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Texas based Country Music Singer Sammy Sadler released a heartfelt musical gift this holiday season called "John 3:16". "I …

Award-Nominated Singer-Songwriter and Therapist Harry Kappen Spreads Love and Light on “One Life”

The Dutch artist releases the title track from his forthcoming album on December 1st, 2023. AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dutch musician, Harry Kappen, is set to release his latest single, ‘One Life’, on …

Actor WILL BLAGROVE Slays the Comedy Slopes in New Holiday Film ‘THE CHRISTMAS CLASSIC’

Releasing on December 1, 2023 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Actor Will Blagrove is strapping on his skis for big laughs in the new holiday comedy feature film, THE CHRISTMAS CLASSIC. The festive film is …

FOREMOST ENTERTAINMENT UNVEILS PROVOCATIVE DRAMA "BLACKSKIN," CAPTURING THE ECHOES OF GEORGE FLOYD'S UPRISING

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOREMOST ENTERTAINMENT UNVEILS PROVOCATIVE DRAMA "BLACKSKIN," CAPTURING THE ECHOES OF GEORGE FLOYD'S UPRISING Foremost Entertainment proudly announces the North …

Atlanta Hip-Hop Artist King Jesai Releases Clean Version of Top 30 UK iTunes Hit “OnlyFans”

The singer-songwriter has recently signed with MTS Management Group for publicity and promotions. ATLANTA, GA, USA, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Get ready for some smooth and sultry vibes as R&B/ Hip-hop artist, King Jesai, …

Husband and Wife Country Rock Duo Eleyet McConnell Share their “Crazy World” on Debut Album

Angie (Eleyet) and Chris McConnell release the 12-track collection on December 1st, 2023. URBANA, OH, USA, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Husband and wife duo, Eleyet McConnell, is set to release their highly anticipated debut album, …

John Legend to Headline Exclusive New Year's Eve Gala Benefiting Arts Education

Prepare for an Electrifying Night of Unforgettable Moments and a Bold Commitment to LA's Artistic Future SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In what promises to be one of the most memorable events of the …

’12 mnths’: Ryan Cruise’s Unapologetic Dive into Authenticity

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Building on the foundation laid by his debut “BIGGIE,” Ryan Cruise presents a sonically introspective atmosphere—an unfiltered alternative track that courageously urges an ex-lover to …

NEW ORLEANS 48th ANNUAL HOLIDAY HOME TOURS

Historic Mardi Gras Inn Invites All to the Garden District Holiday Home Tours NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contact: Karen Brem Marketing Director Historic Mardi Gras Inn historicmardigrasinn.com …

Robert Jon & The Wreck Debut New Soulful Single "Help Yourself," A Nostalgic Nod to Classic Southern Rock

Third track released from their highly anticipated 2024 studio album on Bonamassa’s Journeyman Records LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Southern rock titans Robert Jon & The Wreck have released their latest single …

Heavy Metal Rock Star Amps it Up With New Cookbook To Help Children with Autism

Nova Rex's Kenny Wilkerson Releases Rockin’ Recipes for Autism DARIEN, CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- If you have ever wanted to have dinner with a rock star, now is your chance to sit down and gather all …

12TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY FIRST SEAWALK MUSIC FESTIVAL RETURNS TO THE JACKSONVILLE BEACH OCEANFRONT SEAWALK PAVILION

The Community First Seawalk Music Festival announces its full 2024 lineup, including headliners The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus and US2 U2 Tribute Experience. JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Park University Promotes Melissa Ford to Chief Advancement Officer

PARKVILLE, MISSOURI, USA, December 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Melissa Ford has been appointed as the chief advancement officer at Park University, effective today. Ford takes over the role from Nathan Marticke, who left the University for a …