You promised to take your little dancer to a “real” ballet or dance show this winter. Here are some local ones worth checking out including a ballet workshop taught by Marianna Tcherkassky, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s Ballet Mistress:

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, Hilton Head Is.
8 PM Sat. Jan. 14 & 2 PM Sun. Jan. 15. The world-renowned dance company will perform a selection of classic & contemporary dance, including “Step Touch,” choreographed by Dwight Rhoden from Fox’s hit dance show, “So You Think You Can Dance.”
Details here.

Pittsburgh Ballet Theater Master Class Workshop, Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, Hilton Head Is.
(For dancers 10 and up)
Marianna Tcherkassky, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s Ballet Mistress, will teach an intermediate-advanced classical ballet class for ages 10 and up. In determining if the class is appropriate, students should be able to remember and execute complex/multiple count petite allegro combinations after one or two demonstrations. Students should be able to balance on releve in extended poses such as arabesque and attitude and land a double pirouette smoothly. $25
11 AM -1 PM Sat. Jan. 14
To register, contact Arts Center of Coastal Carolina at 843/686-3945, ext. 233. Details here.

Romeo & Juliet Ballet, Savannah Civic Center
Presented by The State Ballet Theatre of Russia
7:30-9:30 PM Fri. Jan. 13, Savannah Civic Center
The company of 65 brings a brand-new production of ROMEO & JULIET. The ballet is set to the familiar Prokofiev score and choreographed by Mikhail Lavrovsky, former principal dancer of the Bolshoi Ballet, and now a leading Russian choreographer for the Bolshoi and other companies.
For tickets info, click here.

Sleeping Beauty ballet, Savannah Civic Center 
Presented by The Columbia City Ballet
5:30 PM Sat Feb. 11 Savannah Civic Center
For tickets info, click here.

Riverdance performance, Savannah Civic Center
7:30 PM Thurs Feb. 16 at Savannah Civic Center
For tickets information, click here.

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