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Nutcracker Ballet

Sunday, December 2, 2012

Gwinnett Ballet Presents 'The Nutcracker'

The local theater is performing at the Gwinnett Performing Arts Center in Duluth through Dec. 16.

Gwinnett Ballet Theatre recently launched its 31st annual production of “The Nutcracker” at the Gwinnett Performing Arts Center in Duluth. GBT’s production, the second largest in the Atlanta metro area, offers 11 public performances and five outreach shows. The first public performance was Saturday, Dec. 1, at 2:30 p.m. Shows will continue through Sunday, Dec. 16. The performances will be accompanied by the professional 35 musicians of the Gwinnett Ballet Theatre Orchestra for the last eight shows from Dec. 7 onward. This holiday season will be particularly special for the GBT Orchestra and its distinguished Conductor Predrag Gosta. An artist of international renown, Gosta recently returned from Britain where he conducted the esteemed …

Sunday, November 27, 2011

The Nutcracker Ballet Comes to Perimeter Church

Peachtree Corners residents have opportunity to see a wonderful production of the well-known Nutcracker Ballet in nearby Johns Creek.

  During this busy Christmas season, you don’t have to drive downtown or even to another community to see the spectacular Nutcracker Ballet. This year, for the first time, it is being performed in Johns Creek.  The Atlanta Professional Dance Academy and Perimeter Academy of the Arts Ballet are combining their talents to bring this performance to our community.  Under the direction of Wei Dongsheng, director of The Atlanta Professional Dance Academy, the ballet, performed at Perimeter Church, is sure to be a hit.  Dongsheng was a principal dancer in China until 20 years ago when he moved to Atlanta to become a principal for the Atlanta Ballet. Now he runs a successful ballet school on Highway 141 in Johns Creek. Three years ago, with their …

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