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Rochester City Ballet To Hold
“Nutcracker” Auditions

The Rochester City Ballet (RCB) announces the audition date for the 2010 production of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. Each year, RCB collaborates with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) to bring this much-loved holiday classic to the Kodak Hall at the Eastman Theatre. Last year, more than 150 local children auditioned for the opportunity to dance alongside Rochester’s only professional ballet company in The Nutcracker.

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Rochester City Ballet Presents
“Legends Of Dance”

Rochester City Ballet (RCB) is pleased to announce “Legends of Dance” as its spring 2010 performance. The revolutionary production will feature choreography by the New York City Ballet co-founder, George Balanchine; Joffrey Ballet co-founder, Gerald Arpino; contemporary master, Patrick Corbin; and RCB’s own artistic director, Jamey Leverett.

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Sit-In On An Open Rehearsal With The Rochester City Ballet Artistic Director, Jamey Leverett

Rochester City Ballet (RCB) will open its doors for the last open rehearsal in a series of four. The public is invited to sit-in on a rehearsal with the company as RCB artistic director, Jamey Leverett, completes an original work for the ballet’s spring performance, Legends of Dance. The piece will be performed alongside Balanchine’s Serenade, Arpino’s Valentine, and an original work from Patrick Corbin during the May 14-16 performances.

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Sit-In On An Open Rehearsal For An Exclusive First Look At Gerald Arpino’S “Valentine”

Rochester City Ballet (RCB) will open its doors again for the third in a series of four open rehearsals. The public is invited to sit-in on a working rehearsal with the company as world renowned ballet mistress and Joffrey Ballet authority, Cameron Basden, sets Gerald Arpino’s “Valentine” on the dancers. Acclaimed musician and Eastman School of Music professor, James VanDemark, will accompany the dancers on the double bass. The piece will be featured in RCB’s spring performance, “Legends of Dance.”

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Rochester City Ballet Adds Seven New Dancers

The Rochester City Ballet is pleased to announce the addition of four new company members and three new apprentices to the organization. Hayley Meier, Karl Moll, Ben Rabe and Jill Schwartz join the RCB as company members. Courtney Catalana, Brenee Michael and Kelsey Schneider have been appointed as the company apprentices.

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Rochester City Ballet To Hold Nutcracker Auditions

The Rochester City Ballet announces the audition date for the 2009 production of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. Each year, RCB collaborates with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) to bring this much-loved holiday classic to the Eastman Theatre. Last year, more than 150 local children auditioned for the opportunity to dance alongside Rochester’s only professional ballet company in The Nutcracker.

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Rochester City Ballet Brings Artists Together for Fire & Light

With the cost of nearly everything on the rise and the economy in flux, it is increasingly important to recognize value in the marketplace. A ticket to Rochester City Ballet’s spring performance Fire & Light offers not only an evening of exceptional dance, but also a journey into a collaborative fete of Rochester’s best artistic talents.

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Rochester City Ballet to hold Company Auditions

Rochester City Ballet will hold company auditions for the 2009/2010 season on Sunday, March 15, 2009 in their Rochester, NY studios. Openings for Male and Female dancers - September 2009 through August 2010. Please click here for additional information.



Penfield Library Book Reading - Angelina Ballerina!

Celebrating "March into the Arts" month, Saturday, March 14, RCB company members will be at the Penfield Library. Click here for more information or visit the Penfield Library website at: www.penfieldlibrary.org










2008 PRESS RELEASE ARCHIVES

Please click on the links below
to see press releases and
important stories from
2008.

Rochester City Ballet
To Perform Peter and
the Wolf
10/15/2008
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Rochester City Ballet
Hires 6 New Dancers
10/1/08
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Rochester City Ballet
To Hold Nutcracker
Auditions
6/16/08
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Rochester City Ballet
Takes Stage For
Cinderella
3/5/08
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Rochester City Ballet
To Hold Open Auditions
3/1/08
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Rochester City Ballet
Reveals a Raw New
Performance
1/9/08
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PRESS RELEASE ARCHIVE
(2005 to 2007)