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Emelin Theatre and Ballet des Amériques present Nutcracker Dream – Call for September Auditions

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, JULY 19, 2019Ballet des Amériques Contact: Hans-Jakob Wilhelm, Ph.D., Board Chair718-309-0437, hjwilhelm@balletdesameriques.comEmelin Contact: Francesca Carter, Director of Marketing914.698.3045 x207, francesca.carter@emelin.org Carole Alexis’ Nutcracker Dreamat the Emelin Theatre Holiday 2019: Eight (8) Performances Sunday, December 15 @ 2PM & 5PM Saturday, December 21 @ 3PM & 7PMSunday, December 22 @ 2PM & 5PM Saturday, December 28…

Best of Westchester Winner 2019

Voted Best Ballet Company by the editors of Westchester Magazine, we are happy to announce that it is still possible to register for our renowned Summer Intensive program. Ballet des Amériques’ Summer Intensive is the program you have been looking for: Based on a highly personalized assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of each dancer,…

Tutus from Above: An Aerial View of Ballet’s Signature Costume

Three ballerinas from Ballet des Amériques featured in Pointe Magazine’s visual story “Tutus from Above”: https://www.pointemagazine.com/ballet-tutu-costumes-2633717642.html Marissa DeSantis Apr. 30, 2019 03:17PM EST Tutus from Above: An Aerial View of Ballet’s Signature Costume Isodale Alexis in a pastel pink stage tutu with a sparkling silver design by Grishko. These classic tutus, paired with a dose…

First Prize in Universal Ballet Competition

May 25, 2019 First Place in Universal Ballet Competition Congratulations to Alexandria Ina Rose Bocca and to her teacher, coach and mentor, our director Carole Alexis, for winning first prize in the Senior Competitive Classical category at the Universal Ballet Competition held May 17-18, 2019, at Penn State University. Ms. Bocca performed Pizzicato from Raymonda…

Ballet des Ameriques Conservatory Holds 2019-2020 Auditions

BALLET DES AMERIQUES HOLDS 2019-2020 CONSERVATORY AUDITIONS Ballet des Amériques invites all students – boys and girls – from beginner to advanced levels for a general audition for the 2019-2020 Pre-Professional Conservatory Program running from September through June, as well as for our 2019 Summer Intensive Programs in July and August. The audition will be…

Ballet des Ameriques Presents Westchester Wednesday Dance at Tarrytown Music Hall

Ballet des Amériques Announces Westchester Wednesday Dance – A New Performance Series at the Tarrytown Music Hall French-American choreographer Carole Alexis and her Ballet des Amériques dance company bring a rich and sprawling repertoire to the Tarrytown Music Hall in a new series called Westchester Wednesday Dance. These weekday evenings of dance offer audiences a break in the…

Evenings of Dance 2019

Award winning choreographer Carole Alexis and her Ballet des Amériques dance company invite audiences to their studio theater for the fifth season of Evenings of Dance in Port Chester. Literally sharing the floor with the classically trained dancers, dance aficionados and novices alike enjoy a wide variety of dances from the company’s extensive repertoire in an…

Ballet des Ameriques Conservatory Summer Program Auditions

Ballet des Amériques is pleased to announce its 2019 Summer Intensive program. AUDITIONS Saturday January 19, 2019 And Saturday March 9, 2019 Participation in our summer program is by audition only. 9am Ages 4-8 10am Ages 9-11 10am Ages 11-13 11am Ages 14+ at our studios at 16 King Street in Port Chester. For pre-registration and information…

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