NEVADA BALLET THEATRE

Subcribe Today to Nevada Ballet Theatre's 2012-2013 Premiere Season at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts From only $225* for six breathtaking productions! Celebrating the past with an eye to the future, NBT's 2012-2013 inaugural season at The Smith Center delivers cherished classics, brave new productions and inspired performances by acclaimed ballet companies. Highlights include: George Balanchine's Jewels Performed by NBT, Pacific Northwest Ballet and Ballet West. Performed with orchestra. Sponsored by Van Cleef & Arpels Saturday, October 13 at 7:30 pm & Sunday, October 14 at 1 pm, 2012 Reynolds Hall Three acclaimed companies. Two wondrous nights. One beloved ballet. For the first time ever, three internationally recognized companies will come together to perform George Balanchine's three-part masterwork Jewels, inspired by the everlasting beauty of Emeralds, Rubies and Diamonds. With special permission from The George Balanchine Trust, and a sponsorship by the jewelers who inspired the piece, this will be a true tribute to Balanchine and a monumental occasion for the city of Las Vegas. Emeralds performed by Ballet West; Rubies performed by NBT; Diamonds performed by Pacific Northwest Ballet An all-new production of The Nutcracker Performed with orchestra. Sponsored by the Caesars Foundation Saturday, December 15 - Sunday, December 23, 2012 Reynolds Hall This is The Nutcracker like you've never seen it before - a brand-new, original production featuring new sets, costumes and complete with orchestra. Choreographed by Artistic Director James Canfield, his highly-anticipated rendition will be a treat for all ages and is sure to become a Las Vegas favorite. This is the first full-length production created by James Canfield for NBT and The Smith Center for the Performing Arts. The Joffrey Ballet, Co-Presented by NBT and The Smith Center Tuesday, January 22 at 7:30 pm & Wednesday, January 23 at 7:30 pm, 2013 Reynolds Hall Only NBT Subscribers have an opportunity to get these tickets before they go on sale to the general public! They were the first company to appear on television, the first to perform at The White House, the first American company to visit Russia, and soon they will make their very first appearance at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts. Nevada Ballet Theatre and The Smith Center proudly welcome The Joffrey Ballet as they perform unique pieces ranging from a rare classic to a modern masterpiece, and even a Jane Austen-inspired ballet. New York City Ballet MOVES, Co-Presented by NBT and The Smith Center Tuesday, March 5 at 7:30 pm & Wednesday, March 6 at 7:30 pm, 2013 Reynolds Hall Only NBT Subscribers have an opportunity to get these tickets before they go on sale to the general public! The New York Times calls them "the foremost creative ballet troupe in the world." Now, after more than 60 years of excellence, they have hand-selected their finest dancers and crafted a spectacular program featuring works from some of the most beloved choreographers of our time including George Balanchine, Jerome Robbins, Peter Martins and Christopher Wheeldon. THE STUDIO SERIES: Extending Boundaries (For NBT subscribers only) Thursday, March 19 - Sunday, March 24, 2013 Troesh Studio Theater This is power and passion up close and personal, an intimate series that challenges our dancers to push their creativity to new bounds. Performed in a black box setting with minimal production elements, this fan-favorite series removes all obstacles and lets guests truly experience dance in its purest, most perfect form. Romeo & Juliet Saturday, May 11 at 7:30 pm & Sunday, May 12 at 1 pm, 2013 Reynolds Hall Artistic Director James Canfield has an unseen talent for transforming text into dance. Now, for an unforgettable season finale, he will bring one of the bard's most beloved tales to life just in time for Mother's Day weekend. This season will be a bold step forward for NBT, for dance and for anyone who dreams of being inspired. Join us. or Call (702) 749-2000 nevadaballet.org