‘Nutcracker’ to dance across three area stages in 2025
‘Tis the season for holiday traditions. “The Nutcracker” ballet is a Christmas favorite with three dance companies bringing it to life in November and December.
‘Dracula’ ballet bites Columbia County Oct. 17
Dracula: Ballet with a Bite! will be performed at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17.
Augusta Ballet brings magic of ‘Cinderella’ to stage Sept. 13
“Cinderella” will be performed Saturday at the Columbia Counthyy Performing Arts Center.
Colton dancers ‘Float’ onto Imperial stage April 26
At 7 p.m. Saturday, Colton Ballet Company will present “Float” at the Imperial Theatre.
‘The Great Gatsby’ mixes Broadway and ballet
The World Ballet Company brings “The Great Gatsby” to the Miller Theater on April 26.
SHARP Dance Company brings ‘669’ performance to USC Aiken
SHARP Dance Company will present “669” at USC Aiken on April 22. That represents the number of children Britain’s Sir Nicholas Winton saved from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia in 1939 prior to the start of World War II.
Paintings come to life through dance
The South Carolina Ballet will perform “Off the Wall and Onto the Stage: Dancing the Art of Jonathan Green” at 7:30 p.m. March 13 at the Miller Theater as a fundraiser for the Morris Museum of Art.
Davidson alum honored to carry legacy of Alvin Ailey
Christopher R. Wilson, a a 2013 John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School graduate, will perform at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Feb. 12-16.
Riverdance role is dream come true for Irish dancer
Riverdance 30 – the New Generation, will be at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center on Feb.14.
Ballet Spartanburg dancer returns home for Augusta Ballet ‘Nutcracker’
Carrie Petrak Preus, who began taking ballet under Ron and Kathleen Jones, will return to dance with her former company on Dec. 6.
Family tradition is at heart of ‘Nutcracker’
Colton Ballet Company will present “The Nutcracker” Nov. 29-Dec. 1.
Grand Kyiv Ballet brings ‘Snow Queen’ to Miller stage on Nov. 26
The Grant Kyiv Ballet brings its new ballet “Snow Queen” to the Miller Theater Nov. 26.
Dracula ballet mesmerizes and entertains
South Carolina Ballet, the state’s only professional ballet company, will bring Dracula: Ballet With a Bite! to the Columbia County Performing Arts Center Oct. 18.