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. Two town cherubs dance in jose mateo s nutcracker dec 9, 2010 emma and jessica join the professional cast in this holiday favorite with performances at the spingold theater at brandeis university in waltham and the duxbury performing arts center. Jose mateo ballet theatre, 20152016 season casting call. See more of jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker on facebook. Jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker 2017 youtube. Oct 11, 2017 november 25december 10 at the cutler majestic theatre tickets at. Jose mateos nutcracker sometimes stumbles jose mateo ballet theatre returns this holiday season with their threecity tour of the nutcracker. Jose mateo ballet theatre cambridge 2019 all you need to. Dec 25, 2017 jose mateo ballet theatre dances the season finale of the nutcracker at the strand theatre in dorchester yesterday. Intimate mateo nutcracker brings its own delights the. Jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker returns to boston from november 25december 24. 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.
Jose mateo ballet rings in 30 years with the nutcracker. Jose mateo ballet theatre tickets jose mateo ballet theatre. To focus on spreading that philosophy further, hes stepping away from. 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. Jose mateo ballet theatre honors the classical tradition by continuing what may well be new englands longest running interpretation of the nutcracker ballet. The nutcracker will be performed at both the cutler majestic theater in boston 1 128, and at the strand theater in dorchester 12 1222. Jose mateo ballet theatre presents its 26th annual production of the nutcracker in three greater boston locations, november 29december 22, 20. Not all dancers find that form of relatable affirmation in major productions, which makes the jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker a true holiday treat. Drivers will be happy to know that jose mateo ballet theatre is located near many street and lot parking options.
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. Jose mateos production of the nutcracker has closed at cutler majestic theater for the season but continues its run at the strand theatre, dorchester, december 918. The jose mateo ballet theatres 20 production of the nutcracker enjoyed a nearly sellout run, with performances in cambridge and dorchester. Nov 25, 2015 jacqui sanford of hingham, a member of the jose mateo ballet theatres troupe for eight years, was 7 years old when she first danced in the nutcracker and when she landed the plum role. For over 30 years jose mateo ballet theatres highly acclaimed company has regularly presented concerts of mateo s celebrated repertory of original works including the nutcracker. Mateos nutcracker features adult dancers from the schools company who dance alongside four different casts of child actors from the area, some who. Jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker presented by jose. The boston globe jose mateos nutcracker transports parents and kids alike. Dec 06, 2016 jose mateos production of the nutcracker has closed at cutler majestic theater for the season but continues its run at the strand theatre, dorchester, december 918. Dec 14, 20 not all dancers find that form of relatable affirmation in major productions, which makes the jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker a true holiday treat. Apr 18, 2018 to jose mateo, ballet is a life force for everyone, regardless of body type, age, background or level of proficiency. The dance classes at jose mateo ballet theatre in cambridge incorporate basic and challenging dance moves so head on over today and discover a new type of movement.
Jose mateo steps down as artistic director of jose mateo. The school o ffers an innovative model for a highquality academy with a humanistic approach to ballet training that fosters diversity and inclusion. Every member of the ensemble, from the tiniest mouse to. Grab your seats and dont be late the curtain rises on our 31st nutcracker at 7. In jose mateos the nutcracker, diversity stands out the. Bedford ballerinas dance in the jose matteo ballet theatres. 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. The company got its start at the cutler majestic theatre, so performing the nutcracker there for the 30th anniversary is a kind of homecoming, manzelli said. The nutcracker with jose mateo ballet theater calendar. Visions of sugar plums dance in jose mateos the nutcracker. Jose mateo ballet theatre offers one of the areas most robust programs of classes for adults of all ages and levels of experience or ability. Expert dancers and amateurs alike can move and groove to the classes at jose mateo ballet theatre.
Jose mateo ballet theatre presents the classic holiday tale, with an emphasis on classical dance technique, at the cutler majestic theatre in boston. Jose mateo, founder and artistic director of jose mateo ballet theatre, right, talks to contestants during an audition for jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker at the sanctuary theatre in. San jose center for the performing arts, 255 almaden. Jose mateo ballet theatre 400 harvard st, cambridge, massachusetts 028 rated 4. Housed in its permanent home in the glorious old cambridge baptist church in harvard. 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. San jose center for the performing arts, 255 almaden blvd. While jose mateo ballet theatre takes pride in its ongoing mission to create new classical ballets, it is a pleasure to return each year to the nutcracker as a salute to the traditional roots of the ballet form. Jose mateo brings humor and heart to the nutcracker the. Our mission is to improve quality of life in the uphams corner business district by helping neighborhood businesses thrive. Dec 17, 2007 from the moment the curtain rises on jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker, theres magic in the air.
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The 18member company will be on hiatus until a new director is found, save for performances of mateos the nutcracker in november and december. Jose mateo ballet theatres enchanting production of the nutcracker has delighted children and adults for three decades. Jose mateo ballet theatre presents the classic holiday tale, with an emphasis on classical dance technique, at the historic strand theater in dorchester. The patriot ledger discover the magic and excitement of the holiday season with the timeless tradition of jose mateos the nutcracker. Little kids think big at nutcracker audition boston herald. Experience the magic of a holiday tradition as jose mateo ballet theatre brings its beloved production of tchaikovskys the nutcracker to the strand theatre for its 10th season. This 20th anniversary production highlights the best of mateo s approach to the holiday classic as well as his approach to dance education. So it goes with the jose mateo ballet theatre production of the nutcracker, in its 31st season at the cutler majestic theatre, just down the street from the grinch and around the. Journey to the land of the sweets where dreams come true and. Possible associates jose mateo could have been associated with guillermo eloy mateo reyes and jorge luis santiago open report add info. Jose mateo brings humor and heart to the nutcracker.
As jose mateo ballet theatre prepares to bring its production of the nutcracker back to bostons cutler majestic theatre after 15 years, we. The story of young claras dream journey guided by the mysterious and charming nutcracker prince is pared to its essentials in jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker. Jose mateo brings humor and heart to the nutcracker from the moment the curtain rises, theres magic in the air. Four young bedford ballerinas performed with the company. Jose mateo ballet theatre 400 harvard st, cambridge massachusetts. Seeking company dancers for jose mateo ballet theatres 20152016 30th anniversary season, with four repertory seasons and the nutcracker. Dec 06, 2016 jose mateos production of the nutcracker has closed at cutler majestic theater for the season but continues its run at the strand theatre, dorchester, dec. From the moment the curtain rises on jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker, theres magic in the air. For jose mateo, a new direction in dance the boston globe. For a great place to get down and dance in cambridge, jose mateo ballet theatres got you covered. Hopefully jose mateo ballet theatre tour will return for a new us tour next year and play again in astor place theatre, oracle arena and toyota center. From the moment the curtain rises, theres magic in the air. Jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker home facebook. Jose mateo ballet theatres young dancers program is designed for children ages 318 and runs septembermay enrollment is ongoing throughout the year.
Jacqui sanford of hingham, a member of the jose mateo ballet theatres troupe for eight years, was 7 years old when she first danced in the nutcracker and when she landed the plum role. Cambridge when jose mateo ballet theatre opens the threeballet program stolen hearts on feb. Standing in the shadow of boston ballets grandly opulent version, the jose mateo ballet theatre. Reviews of jose mateo ballet theatres the nutcracker in boston. Founded in 1986, jose mateos ballet theatre is greater bostons second largest professional ballet company and school.
Dec 09, 2012 the nutcracker ballet san jose, choreographed by karen gabay. Dec 05, 2014 published on dec 4, 2014 the wonderful jose mateo ballet theatre presents the nutcracker in harvard square dec. Every scene in this balanced production combines playfulness with precision. Under the direction of founder artistic director jose mateo, the organization has earned a distinctive reputation for high quality programming and artistic excellence. 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. In jose mateos the nutcracker, diversity stands out.
Jose mateos production of the nutcracker has closed at cutler majestic theater for the season but continues its run at the strand theatre, dorchester, dec. If driving doesnt appeal, you can take public transportation, with a. Paris lee stone, a threeyear veteran, was a cherub. Nov 25, 2017 mateos nutcracker has become a favorite new england tradition that conjures the beauty and spirit of the holidays like no other. Jose mateos nutcracker sometimes stumbles metro us.
Get swept up in the fantastical story of clara, who dreams that her toy nutcracker comes to life and takes her on an adventure to the land of sweets. Mateos nutcracker has become a favorite new england tradition that conjures the beauty and spirit of the holidays like no other. Dec 17, 2014 mateos 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. For 30 years, jose mateos holiday classic has been the little nutcracker that could. Jose mateos nutcracker sometimes stumbles however, the young ballerina who plays clara in jose mateo ballet theatres production shines brightly.
The nutcracker duxbury, presented by jose mateo ballet. This years performance mixed things up to create a refreshing and compelling, yet overall familiar, nutcracker experience. After 32 years directing his ballet theatre, jose mateo. Jose mateos traditional nutcracker brings ballet to. Last night of nutcracker is so sweet boston herald. This 20th anniversary production highlights the best of mateos approach to the holiday classic as well as his approach to dance education. As jose mateo ballet theatre prepares to bring its production of the nutcracker back to bostons cutler majestic theatre after 15 years, we asked our young dancers to share what they love most about the holiday classic. Jose mateos nutcracker strand theatre mommypoppins. Nutcracker ballet in boston, ma jose mateo ballet theatre.
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