Carla korbes nyc ballet nutcracker

After a few years as a rising star at new york city ballet, korbes departed in 2005 for seattle and peter boals pacific northwest ballet. Pacific northwest ballet principal dancer carla korbes to. Korbes has an unmannered purity that epitomizes ballet as an art. Carla was born in brazil and in 2000, she joined the new york city ballet as a member of the corps. Dance of the sugar plum fairy from the nutcracker the royal ballet duration. She was promoted to soloist in 2005 and joined pacific northwest ballet as a soloist later that year. It is going to feel like, heres the company, heres pnb today and theres 40 years history behind this event. At age eleven, she began studying at ballet vera bublitz.

Or at george balanchines new york city ballet, where the growing gulf. Later that same year, she moved to seattle to dance with the pacific northwest ballet under the direction of peter boal as a soloist. An american in paris nycb new york city ballet official site. She continued her love of ballet with the ballet academy of pittsburgh and then with walnut hill school for the arts and miami city ballet school. Suzanne farrell coaches pacific northwest ballet balanchine the. Learn more about the dancers that make up our company. Roberto bolle and diana vishneva the sleeping beauty duration. This plotless ballet for 24 dancers has three movements.

Carla korbes on george balanchines diamonds youtube. Carla korbes grandly bows out of pacific northwest ballet. Carla korbes is a brazilian ballet dancer who performed as a principal dancer with the pacific. Carla korbes was born in porto alegre, brazil, and began her ballet training at age five with local teachers. Pnb principal carla korbes dances the role of clara in nutcracker. Some new york dancers are more dramatic, more voluptuous, faster, but the dancing of the fairhaired ms. Pacific northwest ballet carla korbes and batkhurel bold in. In the complex world of ballet, its youth that soars the new york. In 1996, peter boal danced with her as a guest artist of the school and encouraged her to come to new york to study at the school of american ballet. Nyc ballet s ashley laracey on george balanchines concerto. For 10 years, korbes, who is originally from porto alegre, brazil, was a principal the star, really at pacific northwest ballet in seattle.

For the first time since 1966, new york city ballet will not be performing at our summer home at saratoga performing arts center spac in saratoga springs, ny this year. During her time at indiana university, anna performed soloist and principal roles in george balanchines. In the recent nutcracker, corps members like tiler peck and. New yorkers thought of her as the one who got away. Janie taylor, ashley bouder, carla korbes, jared angle, seth orza, andrew veyette. Carla korbes, associate professor of music in ballet at indiana. Christopher wheeldon presents his own take of the romantic encounter. Brazilian ballerina carla korbes returns to new york for. Carla korbes alex kotimsky maria kowroski leonid kozlov valentina kozlova helen kramer claire kretzschmar margo krody rebecca krohn jerri kumery. We are proud to present this world premiere ballet created together but apart featuring choreography and performances from tiler peck, troy schumacher, lauren lovette, ashley bouder, and peter walker, set to bachs brandenburg concerto no. If you are a ticketholder for these performances, please visit their website for more information about your order. In 2010, during a nationwide tour of the nutcracker season, he stated that korbes was the best dancer.