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Trunk Sale

Trunk Sale at our Branford Studios!

This is your chance to buy an extra class leotard, get a backup pair of pointe shoes for Nutcracker or try something different. Begin holiday shopping and buy those warm ups or skirt your dancer has been eyeing, as well as stock up on dance accessories.

Items for children and adults will be available.

What: Dancewear Sale — drastically reduced prices — up to 50% off
Where: NHB Branford Studios, 9 Business Park Drive, Branford
When: Saturday, November 18, 2017
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Dancer’s Price, 1001 Main Street, Bridgeport, is partnering with NHB to sell inventory from their store. 10% of sales go towards NHB’s Annual Fund. New Haven Ballet is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. We appreciate your generosity and support!

Professional pointe shoe fitter (YAGP), Lurine “Candy” Campbell, will be on hand to fit you in a new pair of Russian Pointe, Bloch, Gaynor Minden, Grishko, etc., pointe shoes!

Some of the items Dancer’s Price carries:
Ballet Shoes:
So Danca- Stretch. Canvas ( Pink and flesh)
So Danca- Full sole leather (Children-Pink, Black)
Bloch – Synchrony stretch Canvas (Pink)
Sansha- Canvas (Pink)
Sansha- Leather (Children -Pink)

(Special order is available for any style we don’t carry)

Pointe Shoes:
Grishko Proflex
Gaynor Minden
Russian Pointe (Mixture of styles )
Bloch (Balance, Heritage, Euro Stretch)
Sansha( Duval)
So Danca (Sd09)

Accessories: Ribbon by Bloch, Gaynor, Pillows, Sansha

Toe Pads: Bloch, Pillows,Toe Saver

Toe wrap by Grishko

Stitch kits: by Bloch and Bunhead

Hair nets: Pillows

Warm up Booties: Bloch, So Danca, Grishko

Leg Warmers, jumpers, Sweaters etc.

Alignment belts

Boys tops and leggings – Bodywrapper

Directions to the Branford Studio:

From the South —

Take I-95 North to
Exit 56 (Leetes Island Road)
Turn LEFT onto Leets Island Road
Turn LEFT onto Business Park Drive (before Dunkin Donuts)
Turn LEFT into the driveway after you pass Baymont Inn & Suites
Drive towards the back of the complex until you see a fence and I-95
New Haven Ballet’s entrance is next door to the lighting store

NHB Presents The Nutcracker

PRESS RELEASE

NEW HAVEN BALLET PRESENTS

THE NUTCRACKER AT THE SHUBERT THEATER

NOV. 1, 2017– NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT – The costumes…the scenery…the pure magic of Artistic Director Lisa Sanborn’s The Nutcracker comes to life, as New Haven Ballet performs this holiday classic at the Shubert Theater, on Saturday and Sunday, December 16th and 17th. Don’t miss this wonderful family friendly show. See Clara’s dream come alive as she helps the Nutcracker battle the Mouse King, is lead by tiny reindeer through the Land of Snow and meets the Sugar Plum Fairy.

New Haven Ballet performs The Nutcracker at the Shubert Theater on Saturday, December 16 at 1:00 and 5:00 p.m., and Sunday, December 17 at 1:00 and 5:00 p.m.
The production features approximately 200 performers, choreography by Lisa Sanborn, with guest artists Simone Messmer, Principal Dancer with Miami City Ballet, and former Principal Dancer with New York City Ballet and present Broadway star (My Fair Lady) Stephen Hanna. Tickets range in price from $27.50 – $68 (including $4 per ticket Shubert restoration fee) and can be purchased in person at the Shubert Box Office in New Haven, by calling 203-562-5666 or at www.shubert.com.

New Haven Ballet is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and acknowledges the generosity of its devoted patrons and Corporations as well as Foundation support including: New Alliance Foundation, City of New Haven Department of Cultural Affairs, The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, the Ethel & Abe Lapides Foundation, Medtronic, The Frankel Foundation, Connecticut Office of the Arts/Department of Economic and Community Development, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

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Contact: Ruth Barker, administrator@newhavenballet.org, (203)782-9038

Baking Party for Young Dancing Chefs

We are excited to announce that Chef’s Emporium in Orange, Connecticut, is hosting Nutcracker baking parties especially for New Haven Ballet on Saturday, November 11.

These fun filled Nutcracker themed parties provide an exciting hands-on cooking experience for your little chef. Here’s what’s included:

– An experienced and Certified Chef
– Exclusive use of Chef’s Emporium’s complete in-house kitchen
– All necessary ingredients
– An unforgettable fun-filled experience

Come join the festivities and bake a Nutcracker themed dessert with your friends!

Nutcracker Cookies – 1:00-3:00 p.m for children 3-5 years old (Mommy and Me)

Land of the Sweets Cupcakes – 4:00-6:00 p.m. for children 6-8 years old

Chef’s Emporium is located at 449 Boston Post Road, Orange, CT

The fee is $16.50/child

Nutcracker rehearsals end early on November 11 to allow everyone who wishes to participate the opportunity to do so. All proceeds from this event benefit New Haven Ballet, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.

We will be opening the classes to the public and space is limited. Friends who do not attend NHB are welcome to register.

Please email administrator@newhavenballet.org or call 203-782-9038 to reserve your spot.

We hope to see you there!