Storybook Ballet Series: Cinderella’s Ball
Saturday, May 1, 2010: 1:00 & 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 2, 2010: 2:00 p.m.
Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, Harrisburg
Tickets: 717-214-ARTS (2787)
Have you ever wondered what REALLY happened at Cinderella’s Ball? Come and see this comedic take on fairy tales’ most famous event, sure to bring laughs to the whole family from beginning to end!
Relive the magic of childhood fantasy with Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet’s presentation of Cinderella’s Ball. Sponsored by M&T Bank and Capital BlueCross, Cinderella’s Ball is a comedic take on the antics surrounding Cinderella’s rags-to-riches transformation, all at the hands of a benevolent fairy godmother. Created by CPYB Resident Choreographer Alan Hineline for CPYB’s Storybook Ballet Series, this charming one act adaptation is set to a delightful score by J.S. Strauss. Complete with a dashing prince, self-absorbed step-mother, two klutzy step-sisters and an unforgettable ball, the splendid staging, music and costumes make this production a treat for all ages.
June Series
Wednesday, June 23 – Friday, June 25, 2010: 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 26, 2010: 1:00 & 6:00 p.m.
Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, Harrisburg
Tickets: 717-214-ARTS (2787)
Last chance of the season to see the stars of tomorrow, world premieres, and renowned choreographers!
Storybook Ballet Series: Peter Pan
Saturday, October 24, 2009: 1:00 & 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 25, 2009: 2:00 p.m.
Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, Harrisburg
Tickets: 717-214-ARTS
Relive this magical tale of pirates, lost children and pixie dust as Neverland comes to life on stage! This storybook ballet is perfect for the whole family!
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker™
Saturday, December 12, 2009: 1:00 & 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 13, 2009: 2:00 p.m.
Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, Harrisburg
Tickets: 717-214-ARTS
Saturday, December 19, 2009: 1:00 & 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 20, 2009: 2:00 p.m.
Hershey Theatre with the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra
Tickets: 717-534-3405
From the moment the curtain rises, you’ll enter a land of toy soldiers, a Sugar Plum Fairy and snowflakes that come to life. Whether it’s your first ballet or a family tradition, this holiday classic is sure to warm your family’s hearts this season!
