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SUMMARY:Classix Series | Mendolssohn Violin Concerto
DESCRIPTION:SHOWTIMES: \nSaturday\, March 21\, 2026: Doors 6 p.m.\, Concert 7:30 p.m.  \nSunday\, March 22\, 2026: Doors 2:30 p.m.\, Concert 4 p.m.  \nLike a great masterpiece shaped by time and intellect\, the Reno Phil embarks on the pursuit of knowledge\, where music unfolds with curiosity\, discovery\, and profound insight. At the heart of the evening is Nathan Amaral\, the first prize winner of the 2024 Sphinx Competition\, whose artistry illuminates Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto—a work of exquisite elegance and fiery virtuosity\, as if the violin itself is searching for truth in every soaring phrase. The journey begins with Autumn Maria Reed’s Robin’s Eye View\, a vivid and imaginative exploration of the world from above. The night reaches its pinnacle with Brahms’ Symphony No. 1\, a work Robert Schumann once prophesied as part of Beethoven’s legacy\, declaring that Brahms\, wielding his “magic wand\,” would reveal “wondrous glimpses into the secret world of the spirits.” From its stormy opening to its triumphant\, hymn-like finale\, the symphony wrestles with struggle and revelation\, culminating in an exultant resolution—a testament to the brilliance that emerges when passion and intellect collide.   \nON THE PROGRAM  \nAutumn Maria Reed Robin’s Eye View\n Felix Mendelssohn Violin Concerto op. 64 in E minor  \n Johannes Brahms Symphony No. 1 op. 68 in C minor     \nTICKET INFORMATION   \nTickets for 2025-26 Classix Series concerts at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts can only be purchased at this time as part of a Classix 6-concert subscription package. Single tickets for the 2025-2026 Season go on sale Aug. 4\, 2025\, at 10 a.m. For information on group rates\, or other ticket discounts\, please visit the Reno Phil Ticket Information Site at renophil.com/ticket-info. 
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/classix-series-mendolssohn-violin-concerto/2026-03-22/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
ORGANIZER;CN="The Reno Phil":MAILTO:renophil@renophil.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T183000
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SUMMARY:Classix Series | Stravinsky’s Firebird
DESCRIPTION:SHOWTIMES: \nSaturday\, Feb. 21\, 2026: Doors 2:30 p.m.\, Concert 4 p.m. \nSunday\, Feb. 22\, 2026: Doors 2:30 p.m. Concert 4 p.m. \nLike a spell cast in sound\, the Reno Phil conjures an evening in the pursuit of magic\, where music shimmers\, soars\, and ignites the imagination. At the heart of it all is Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite\, bursting into a glorious blaze of color\, rhythm\, and enchantment. The journey begins with Jonathan Sokol’s What Trees May Speak\, a mysterious and evocative soundscape where nature whispers its hidden truths. The night comes to a triumphant close with the dazzling Joyce Yang\, whose breathtaking artistry transforms Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 into a tempest of passionate thundering chords\, aching lyricism\, and virtuosic fire.    \nON THE PROGRAM  \nJonathan Sokol What Trees May Speak  \n Igor Stravinsky The Firebird Suite (1919)   \n Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 op. 23 in B-flat minor     \nTAKE NOTE: BOTH PERFORMANCES OF THIS CONCERT – SATURDAY AND SUNDAY- WILL BEGIN AT 4 p.m.  \nTICKET INFORMATION   \nTickets for 2025-26 Classix Series concerts at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts can only be purchased at this time as part of a Classix 6-concert subscription package. Single tickets for the 2025-2026 Season go on sale Aug. 4\, 2025\, at 10 a.m. For information on group rates\, or other ticket discounts\, please visit the Reno Phil Ticket Information Site at renophil.com/ticket-info. 
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/classix-series-stravinskys-firebird/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Reno Phil":MAILTO:renophil@renophil.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260125T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260125T183000
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SUMMARY:Classix Series | Elgar Cello Concerto
DESCRIPTION:SHOWTIMES: \nSaturday\, Jan. 24: Doors 6 p.m.\, Concert 7:30 p.m. \nSunday\, Jan. 25: Doors 2:30 p.m.\, Concert 4 p.m. \nFrom the depths of longing to the heights of euphoria\, the Reno Phil and guest conductor Nicholas Hersh embark on a stirring pursuit of peace\, where every note seeks solace\, strength\, and triumph. The journey begins with Grażyna Bacewicz’s Overture\, a dazzling burst of orchestral brilliance that crackles with energy. She broke new ground as she continued writing music while war threatened to destroy her country. Davidson Fellow Zlatomir Fung takes center stage for Elgar’s Cello Concerto\, a soul-baring masterpiece that speaks in whispers and echoes in eternity. Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 brings the evening to a jubilant close\, its relentless rhythms and soaring melodies sweeping us toward a finale that dances with unshakable joy.   \nON THE PROGRAM  \nGrażyna Bacewicz Overture  \n Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 7 op. 92 in A Major \n Edward Elgar Cello Concerto op. 85 in E minor     \nTICKET INFORMATION   \nTickets for 2025-26 Classix Series concerts at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts can only be purchased at this time as part of a Classix 6-concert subscription package. Single tickets for the 2025-2026 Season go on sale Aug. 4\, 2025\, at 10 a.m.. For information on group rates\, or other ticket discounts\, please visit the Reno Phil Ticket Information Site at renophil.com/ticket-info. 
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/classix-series-elgar-cello-concerto/2026-01-25/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
ORGANIZER;CN="The Reno Phil":MAILTO:renophil@renophil.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251221T190000
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SUMMARY:A.V.A. Ballet Theatre and the Reno Phil's The Nutcracker
DESCRIPTION:Reno\, Nevada – The stage at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts will be alive with a sugar plum fairy and dancing mice as A.V.A. Ballet Theatre presents the annual Nutcracker Ballet on Dec. 19\, Dec. 20\, and Dec. 21\, 2025. Artistic director Alexander Van Alstyne has choreographed an exciting rendition of the popular holiday ballet and the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra will perform Tchaikovsky’s moving score. Laura Jackson will be conducting the orchestra. \nPrincipal dancers who have performed with professional ballet companies such as Ballet West\, Kansas City Ballet and the Diablo Ballet will perform the leading roles along side a large cast of local talent. \nNutcracker performances will be held Friday\, Dec. 19 at 8 p.m.\, Saturday\, Dec. 20 at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. and Sunday\, Dec. 21 at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Reno. Ticket prices are $33 to $72 with discounts for seniors and children. \nA special Sugar Plum party will be held after the Saturday and Sunday afternoon performances where children can meet the Nutcracker characters. \nA.V.A. Ballet Theatre is the resident ballet company of the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. They are northern Nevada’s largest company under the instruction of a professional faculty with years of performing experience in renowned metropolitan ballet and production companies across the United States and Europe. \nMark your calendars now for this spectacular holiday tradition. For tickets call the Pioneer Center box office at 775-434-1050 or online at pioneercenter.com. Box office hours are Monday through Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. \nFor more information call A.V.A. Ballet Theatre at 775-762-5165 or online at avaballet.com or call the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts at 775-686-6600.
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/a-v-a-ballet-theatre-and-the-reno-phils-the-nutcracker-3/2025-12-21/3/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251214T130000
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SUMMARY:Spirit of the Season | A Very Merry Road Trip: Holidays Across America
DESCRIPTION:SHOWTIMES: \nFriday\, Dec. 12: Doors 6 p.m.\, Concert 7 p.m.  \nSaturday\, Dec. 13: Two showtimes – Doors 1 p.m.\, Concert 2 p.m.\, Doors 6 p.m.\, Concert 7 p.m.  \nSunday\, Dec. 14: Doors 1 p.m.\, Concert 2 p.m.  \nBuckle up for the ultimate holiday adventure as we take you on a musical road trip across America! In this one-of-a-kind holiday spectacular\, your Reno Phil Orchestra & Chorus\, along with special guest performers\, bring the sounds of the holidays from every corner of the United States to life. From the bright lights of New York to the sunny shores of California\, our country’s unique holiday spirit is captured in a symphonic celebration that’s sure to dazzle. This family friendly event promises something for everyone. It’s the perfect way to kick off your holiday season\, start a new tradition\, and create lasting memories with loved ones. Join us for an unforgettable journey across America—where the magic of the holidays and the beauty of our nation come together in perfect harmony! \nTicket Information: \nClassix Subscriber Pre-sale begins Sept. 5 at 10 a.m.. Tickets on Sale Sept. 10 at 10 a.m. For more information\, including how to subscribe to Classix\, visit https://renophil.com/spirit-of-the-season.
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/spirit-of-the-season-a-very-merry-road-trip-holidays-across-america/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Reno Phil":MAILTO:renophil@renophil.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251123T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251123T143000
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CREATED:20251113T210143Z
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SUMMARY:PEANUTCRACKER - The story in a nutshell!
DESCRIPTION:A shorter\, popular version of the Nutcracker written and designed for families with young children (pre-school through grade 4).  A unique blend of narrative\, choreography and holiday cheer.  Experience this one-of-a kind production featuring Sierra Nevada Ballet star dancers Sara Weir and Jacob Brooks\, professional dancers and apprentices from SNB plus over 60 dance students from the local community. \nA “must-not-miss” holiday event! \n 
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/peanutcracker-the-story-in-a-nutshell-2/2025-11-23/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251109T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251109T183000
DTSTAMP:20260408T144301
CREATED:20250714T190001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T190001Z
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SUMMARY:Classix Series | John Williams and Sibelius
DESCRIPTION:SHOWTIMES: \nSaturday\, Nov. 8: Doors 6 p.m.\, Concert 7:30 p.m.  \nSunday\, Nov. 9: Doors 2:30 p.m.\, Concert 4 p.m.  \nCatch us if you can! The Reno Phil embarks on a thrilling pursuit of adventure\, weaving together bold contemporary voices and timeless orchestral grandeur. Tennison Watts and Timothy McAllister ignite the stage with John Williams’ Escapades\, a jazzy\, high-energy ride brimming with playfulness and intrigue. Zhou Tian’s Transcend\, commissioned by the Reno Phil to mark the 150th anniversary of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad\, soars with luminous textures and unyielding spirit\, capturing the boundless ambition of human ingenuity. Anchoring the journey\, Sibelius’ majestic Symphony No. 2 unfolds like a vast Nordic landscape – achingly beautiful & bracingly powerful – culminating in a triumphant finale that surges with hope and resilience.   \nON THE PROGRAM  \nZhou Tian Transcend\nJohn Williams Escapades for Alto Sax and Vibraphone  \nJean Sibelius Symphony No. 2 op. 43 in D Major    \nTICKET INFORMATION  \nTickets for 2025-26 Classix Series concerts at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts can only be purchased at this time as part of a Classix 6-concert subscription package. Single tickets for the 2025-2026 Season go on sale Aug. 4\, 2025 at 10 a.m. For information on group rates\, or other ticket discounts\, please visit the Reno Phil Ticket Information Site at renophil.com/ticket-info. 
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/classix-series-john-williams-and-sibelius/2025-11-09/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Reno Phil":MAILTO:renophil@renophil.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251012T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251012T183000
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SUMMARY:Classix Series | American Masters: Copland\, Gershwin and Price
DESCRIPTION:Showtimes: \nSATURDAY\, Oct. 11: Doors 6 p.m.\, Concert 7:30 p.m.  \nSUNDAY\, Oct. 12: Doors 2:30 p.m.\, Concert 4 p.m.  \nThe Reno Phil opens the 57th season of Classix with some of the most celebrated American composers – Gershwin\, Copland\, and Price. In the pursuit of artistry\, pianist Michelle Cann brings her breathtaking virtuosity to the irrepressible jazz rhythms of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue\, which garnered immediate acclaim for breaking the boundaries between classical and jazz. Even more than 100 years later\, it has still not lost its luster. This beloved work is the centerpiece of a journey through America’s musical heartland that also features the long-lost piano concerto by pioneering African American composer Florence Price—a jazzy\, soulful masterwork Cann has championed since its remarkable rediscovery. Begrudgingly known as the “Dean of American Composers\,” Copland’s well-known works will bookend the concert.    \nMichelle Cann is represented by Curtis Artist Management at Curtis Institute of Music.   \nON THE PROGRAM  \nAaron Copland Fanfare for the Common Man\nFlorence Price Piano Concerto (in One Movement) \nGeorge Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue \nAaron Copland Appalachian Spring: Suite    \nTICKET INFORMATION  \nTickets for 2025-26 Classix Series concerts at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts can only be purchased at this time as part of a Classix 6-concert subscription package. Single tickets for the 2025-2026 Season go on sale Aug. 4\, 2025 at 10 a.m. For information on group rates\, or other ticket discounts\, please visit the Reno Phil Ticket Information Site at renophil.com/ticket-info. 
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/classix-series-american-masters-copland-gershwin-and-price/2025-10-12/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Reno Phil":MAILTO:renophil@renophil.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250921T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250922T160000
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SUMMARY:A.V.A. Ballet Theatre and the Reno Phil's The Little Mermaid
DESCRIPTION:Reno\, Nevada – The fall gala season for A.V.A. Ballet Theatre opens with the classic ballet The Little Mermaid on Sept. 20 and 21 at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. Choreographed by Alexander Van Alstyne\, The Little Mermaid is the captivating story of the beautiful mermaid and her dreams of becoming a human. A dashing prince\, a sea witch\, crabs\, and jovial eels have starring roles in this fantasy adventure. This classic story is filled with mesmerizing dance\, intrigue\, and is fun for the entire family. The Reno Phil with Laura Jackson as the conductor will perform the exciting score. \nThe Saturday Sept. 20 performance will be held at 7 p.m. and the Sunday Sept. 21 performance will be at 2 p.m. Ticket prices for adults are $30 to $60 with discounts for seniors and children. For tickets call the Pioneer Center at 775-434-1050 or online at pioneercenter.com. Box office hours are Monday through Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. \nA.V.A. Ballet Theatre is the resident ballet company of the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. They are northern Nevada’s largest company under the instruction of a professional faculty with years of performing experience in renowned metropolitan ballet and production companies across the United States and Europe. \nThis production is made possible with generous grants from the E.L. Cord Foundation\, the Arthur and Mae Orvis Foundation\, the Robert Z. Hawkins Foundation\, the Nevada Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts.
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/a-v-a-ballet-theatre-and-the-reno-phils-the-little-mermaid/2025-09-21/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
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ORGANIZER;CN="A.V.A. Ballet Theatre":MAILTO:info@avaballet.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250913T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T144301
CREATED:20250617T202702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T202702Z
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SUMMARY:Home Means Nevada – Free Family Concert
DESCRIPTION:Activities 10 a.m.\, Concert 11 a.m. \nFree Family Concert – Wiggles Welcome!  \nExplore the great state that we call home – through music!  Featuring the beloved state song Home Means Nevada\, the playful excitement of The Thrill of the Orchestra\, and the toe-tapping energy of Rodeo-Hoedown and Orange Blossom Special\, this engaging program is perfect for young listeners. Experience the rich cultural sounds of Nevada with a traditional Paiute Pine Nut Circle Song performed by Michelle McCaule and the dynamic rhythms of Las Chiapanecas. With lively music\, interactive moments\, and a welcoming atmosphere\, this concert is the perfect way to spark a lifelong love of music in children of all ages!  \nThe concert is one hour. No advance ticket reservation is required.   \nLobby Activities: Enjoy special activities for children on the plaza and in the concert hall lobbies related to the theme of the concert\, including a coloring station\, craft station\, and more. Activities take place from 10 a.m. – 10:55 a.m. for 11 a.m. concert-goers.
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/home-means-nevada-free-family-concert/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Performing
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Reno Phil":MAILTO:renophil@renophil.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250803T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250803T180000
DTSTAMP:20260408T144301
CREATED:20250617T201918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T201918Z
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SUMMARY:Revolution: The Music of the Beatles | A Symphonic Experience
DESCRIPTION:Showtime: Doors 2:30 p.m.\, Concert 4 p.m.  \n“Here comes the sun” with the band who changed the world with its music. This new symphonic tribute with the orchestra and star vocalists drives us through decades of The Beatles on a musical journey. Now is your chance to rock and roll to the best-kept secrets from the London-based archives of The Beatles official fan magazine and The Beatles Book Monthly. Arrangements transcribed from the original album include Hey Jude\, Something\, Penny Lane\, Ticket to Ride and so many others—accompanied by stunning video\, animation\, and hundreds of rare and unseen photos from the archives of the band’s official fan magazine\, The Beatles Book Monthly.     \nThis program runs approximately 2 hours\, 5 minutes with one 20-minute intermission.  \nTickets on Sale Now at the following link: https://renophil.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SU1000003wDBFMA2 
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/revolution-the-music-of-the-beatles-a-symphonic-experience/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Reno Phil":MAILTO:renophil@renophil.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250726T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250726T210000
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CREATED:20250617T200854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T200854Z
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SUMMARY:12th Night - A Ballet Noir in Reno
DESCRIPTION:Shakespeare meets the golden age of film noir in a dazzling new ballet! Sierra Nevada Ballet reimagines Shakespeare’s beloved comedy Twelfth Night with a 1940s film noir twist that blends contemporary ballet\, sultry tango\, and hilarious mime in a bold new work by acclaimed choreographer Ananda Bena-Weber. Set to a rich collage of 1940s music\, this extraordinary production features a cast of 40 dancers\, including international ballet stars\, bringing to life the tale’s comic love triangle.
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/12th-night-a-ballet-noir-in-reno/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250316T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250317T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T144301
CREATED:20241118T214512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T214512Z
UID:57274-1742133600-1742227200@www.nvartscouncil.org
SUMMARY:A.V.A. Ballet Theatre and the Reno Phil's Peter Pan
DESCRIPTION:Reno\, Nevada – The spring season for the A.V.A. Ballet Theatre opens with the classic ballet Peter Pan on March 15 and 16 at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. Re-staged and re-choreographed by Alexander Van Alstyne\, Peter Pan is the captivating story of Peter Pan and Wendy and their adventures in Neverland. Fairies\, pirates and the Lost Boys all have starring roles in this fantasy adventure. This classic story is filled with mesmerizing dance\, intrigue\, and is fun for the entire family. \nThe composer of the wonderful Peter Pan score\, Carmon DeLeone\, will be conducting the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra. DeLeone is the music director for the Cincinnati Ballet. \nOutstanding guest principal dancers who have danced with the San Francisco Ballet\, Houston Ballet\, and Salt Lake City’s Ballet West will perform with the large cast from A.V.A. Ballet Theatre. \nThe Saturday\, March 15 performance will be held at 8 p.m. and the Sunday March 16 performance will be at 2 p.m. Ticket prices for adults are $30 to $60. Ticket prices for children 12 and younger and seniors 65 and older are $25 to $52. For tickets call the Pioneer Center at 775-434-1050 or online at pioneercenter.com. Box office hours are Monday through Friday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. \nA.V.A. Ballet Theatre is the resident ballet company of the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. They are northern Nevada’s largest company under the instruction of a professional faculty with years of performing experience in renowned metropolitan ballet and production companies across the United States and Europe.
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/a-v-a-ballet-theatre-and-the-reno-phils-peter-pan/2025-03-16/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Performing
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ORGANIZER;CN="A.V.A. Ballet Theatre":MAILTO:info@avaballet.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241222T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241222T190000
DTSTAMP:20260408T144301
CREATED:20240729T181446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T181446Z
UID:50073-1734886800-1734894000@www.nvartscouncil.org
SUMMARY:A.V.A. Ballet Theatre and the Reno Phil's The Nutcracker
DESCRIPTION:The stage at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts in Reno will be alive with a sugar plum fairy and dancing mice as A.V.A. Ballet Theatre presents the annual Nutcracker Ballet on Dec. 20\, 21\, and 22\, 2024. Artistic director Alexander Van Alstyne has choreographed an exciting rendition of the popular holiday ballet\, and the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra will perform Tchaikovsky’s moving score. Laura Jackson will be conducting the orchestra. Due to popular demand\, we will continue to have a fifth performance. \nPrincipal dancers who have performed with professional ballet companies such as Ballet West\, Kansas City Ballet and the Diablo Ballet will perform the leading roles along side a large cast of local talent. \nNutcracker performances will be held Friday\, Dec. 20 at 8 p.m.\, Dec. 21st at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.\, and Sunday\, Dec. 22 at noon and 5 p.m. at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Reno. Ticket prices are $30 to $65 with discounts for seniors and children. \nA special Sugar Plum party will be held after the Saturday and Sunday afternoon performances\, where children can meet the Nutcracker characters. \nA.V.A. Ballet Theatre is the resident ballet company of the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. They are northern Nevada’s largest company under the instruction of a professional faculty with years of performing experience in renowned metropolitan ballet and production companies across the United States and Europe. \nMark your calendars now for this spectacular holiday tradition. For tickets call the Pioneer Center box office at 775-434-1050 or online at pioneercenter.com. Box office hours are Monday through Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. \nFor more information call A.V.A. Ballet Theatre at 775-762-5165 or online at avaballet.com or call the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts at 775-686-6600.
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/a-v-a-ballet-theatre-and-the-reno-phils-the-nutcracker-2/2024-12-22/6/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
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ORGANIZER;CN="A.V.A. Ballet Theatre":MAILTO:info@avaballet.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241026T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241026T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T144301
CREATED:20241010T235614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T235614Z
UID:55259-1729969200-1729976400@www.nvartscouncil.org
SUMMARY:SIERRA NEVADA BALLET PRESENTS DRACULA
DESCRIPTION:In keeping with the Halloween spirit\, Sierra Nevada Ballet presents a new original full length dramatic story in dance\, DRACULA-The Ballet on Oct. 18\, 2024\, at 7:30 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center and on Oct. 26 at 7 p.m. at the Pioneer Center for Performing Arts in Reno. In celebration of the season\, the audience is invited to meet the cast and have a party at the fabulous DRACULA BALL which follows immediately after the Pioneer performance at the Renaissance Hotel with refreshments and dancing. Get ballet tickets early and RSVP for the Ball. \nDracula – The Ballet which premiered in 2023 is brought back by audience demand and is the original story ballet created from one of the most famous pieces of English literature about the frightening vampire Count from Transylvania. This original production choreographed by award winning artist Ananda Bena-Weber to the hauntingly beautiful music of Astor Piazolla\, draws upon Transylvanian folklore and history and includes drama\, intrigue\, suspense\, sensuality\, romance\, deception\, mystery\, horror\, death and murder with a touch of Victorian era eroticism. \nThe story is based on the novel by Bram Stoker\, published in 1897 which begins when solicitor Jonathan Harker who is in love with his fiancée\, Mina Murray\, takes a business trip to stay at the castle of a Transylvanian nobleman\, Count Dracula. Harker escapes the castle after discovering that Dracula is a vampire\, and the Count moves to England and plagues the seaside town of Whitby encountering several interesting characters including Mina and her best friend\, the beautiful Lucy Westenra and her three suitors. After Lucy dies mysteriously\,  a small group\, led by Abraham Van Helsing\, hunt Dracula and\, in the end\, kill him. \nMany of the story’s characters have entered popular culture as archetypal versions of themselves. Count Dracula is the quintessential vampire\, and Abraham Van Helsing is the iconic vampire hunter. The story has been adapted numerous times in films\, theater productions and ballets. \nTwo International ballet premier dancers\, Malachi Squires and Domingo Rubio lead a full cast of professional dancers with wonderful costumes and innovative sets. Bena-Weber’s new adaptation with Tango inspired choreography captures the imagination of fantasy lovers with just enough intrigue and mystery to satisfy horror fans. \nDress in your favorite costume and be prepared to be frightened! Then\, join us for refreshments and dancing at the DRACULA BALL on Oct. 26 at the Renaissance Hotel immediately following the Pioneer performance.  \nFor ticket information about this event\, and to RSVP for the DRACULA BALL contact the Sierra Nevada Ballet\, visit sierranevadaballet.org or call (775) 360-8663 \nThis production follows Jack Neal’s prediction of success for SNB when he wrote: “ at last a truly professional dance company emerging in the Reno metropolitan area”.    \nVersatile and innovative\, Sierra Nevada Ballet is northern Nevada’s professional ballet company and incorporates the popular with the experimental.  Always a crowd pleaser\, the Ballet offers music and different types of dance from well known classical to new age contemporary original pieces. 
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/sierra-nevada-ballet-presents-dracula-3/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240921T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240921T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T144301
CREATED:20240424T160406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T160406Z
UID:47088-1726948800-1726956000@www.nvartscouncil.org
SUMMARY:A.V.A. Ballet Theatre and the Reno Phil's Alice in Wonderland
DESCRIPTION:Reno\, NV – The fall season for A.V.A. Ballet Theatre opens with the classic ballet\, Alice in Wonderland\, on September 21st and 22nd at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. Choreographed by Alexander Van Alstyne\, Alice in Wonderland is the captivating story of the young girl and her adventures in Wonderland. \nThis enchanted story is filled with mesmerizing dance\, intrigue\, and is fun for the entire family. The beautiful score will be performed by the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra. Laura Jackson will be conducting. \nOutstanding guest principal dancers who have danced with larger city ballet companies will perform with the large cast from A.V.A. Ballet Theatre. \nThe Saturday September 21st performance will be held at 8pm and the Sunday September 22nd performance will be at 2pm. Ticket prices for adults are $30 to $60 with discounts for seniors and children. For tickets call the Pioneer Center at 775-434-1050 or on-line at pioneercenter.com. Box office hours are Monday through Friday 10am to 4pm. \nA.V.A. Ballet Theatre is the resident ballet company of the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. They are northern Nevada’s largest company under the instruction of a professional faculty with years of performing experience in renowned metropolitan ballet and production companies across the United States and Europe. \n###
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/a-v-a-ballet-theatre-and-the-reno-phils-alice-in-wonderland/2024-09-21/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/Alice-Waltz-Pic-scaled-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="A.V.A. Ballet Theatre":MAILTO:info@avaballet.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240426T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240426T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T144301
CREATED:20231004T170647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231010T204451Z
UID:41429-1714159800-1714159800@www.nvartscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Reno Jazz Festival: GEORGE
DESCRIPTION:The 2024 Reno Jazz Festival presents the groundbreaking ensemble\, GEORGE. GEORGE features four individual “earthworkers\,” as the derivation of the moniker implies\, who excavate and create intense and intriguing music\, the sound of which defies categories and labels. The visionary behind the quartet\, John Hollenbeck\, is an award-winning\, genrecrossing composer-percussionist\, renowned in the jazz and new music worlds. The quartet features: Anna Webber (tenor sax/flute)\, Aurora Nealand (voice/sax/keyboards)\, Chiquita Magic (keyboards/voice)\, and John Hollenbeck (drums/piano/composition).
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/reno-jazz-festival-george/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/GEORGE_2403-200px.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="University of Nevada%2C Reno%2C School of the Arts":MAILTO:arts@unr.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240414T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240414T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T144301
CREATED:20231201T180552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T180747Z
UID:42713-1713103200-1713110400@www.nvartscouncil.org
SUMMARY:AVA Ballet Theatre and the Reno Phil Present: Cinderella
DESCRIPTION:A.V.A. Ballet Theatre and the Reno Phil Present Cinderella \nThe spring gala season for the A.V.A. Ballet Theatre opens with the classic fairytale Cinderella on April 13th and 14th at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. The Reno Philharmonic Orchestra will perform the magnificent score to this wonderful ballet. Re-staged and re-choreographed by Alexander Van Alstyne\, Cinderella is the captivating story of the hopes of a lowly maid\, the love of a prince\, and the magic of a simple wand set to Prokofiev’s enchanting score. This classic fairytale is filled with mesmerizing dance\, romance\, and comedy and is fun for the entire family. \nGuest professional dancers who have danced with major city ballets will join the large cast from A.V.A. Ballet Theatre. The local cast includes many talented dancers from numerous different ballet studios in the Reno area. \nThe Saturday April 13th performance will be held at 8pm and the Sunday April 14th performance will be at 2pm. Ticket prices for adults are $30 to $60. Ticket prices for children 12 and under and seniors 65 and older are $25 to $55. For tickets call the Pioneer Center at 775-434-1050 or on-line at pioneercenter.com. Box office hours are Monday through Friday 10am to 4pm. \nA.V.A. Ballet Theatre is the resident ballet company of the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. They are northern Nevada’s largest company under the instruction of a professional faculty with years of performing experience in renowned metropolitan ballet and production companies across the United States and Europe. \nCinderella April 13-14 with the Reno Phil at the Pioneer Centerfor the Performing Arts
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/ava-ballet-theatre-and-the-reno-phil-present-cinderella/2024-04-14/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Performing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/Brittany-Cinderella-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240402T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240402T213000
DTSTAMP:20260408T144301
CREATED:20240312T212625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T212625Z
UID:45771-1712086200-1712093400@www.nvartscouncil.org
SUMMARY:THE 5 BROWNS
DESCRIPTION:The 5 Browns – Desirae Brown\, Deondra Brown\, Gregory Brown\, Melody Brown\, and Stephen Beus – all attended The Juilliard School in New York. \nThe 5 Browns are delivering on their dream to wake up classical music by introducing it to the widest\, largest and most excited audience they can find. Whether performing individually or together in various combinations from duo to complex five-piano arrangements\, The 5 Browns reveal a deep connection to the intent of their material while bringing a fresh energy and dynamic character to the color and tonal spectrum of their sound. \nAccolades include People magazine dubbing them the “Fab Five” and they were featured on Oprah and 60 Minutes. They have released eight albums that have collectively spent over 30 weeks at #1 on Billboard Magazine’s Classical Album Chart. They have appeared on The Tonight Show\, Good Morning America\, The Today Show\, and The View\, to CNN\, Fox and Friends\, Public Radio’s Performance Today\, and The New York Times.
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/the-5-browns/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/The-5-Browns-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240309T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240309T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T144301
CREATED:20240119T185013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T000118Z
UID:44276-1709985600-1709996400@www.nvartscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Poetry Out Loud State Finals
DESCRIPTION:Be sure to mark March 9 in your calendars for the thrilling Nevada Poetry Out Loud State Finals. Witness the fierce competition between students from across the state as they vie for the esteemed state title. Following this\, the Nevada State Finalist will have the incredible opportunity to travel to Washington D.C. to contend in the national competition. This program beautifully showcases the determination and fearlessness of our students as they fearlessly take the stage to recite poetry. Ensure you don’t miss out on the chance to show your support for arts education in Nevada.⁠ \nThis is a free event.\n⁠ \nImage: Ashlee Sandoval\, the 2023 Nevada Poetry Out Loud Champion at the National Competition in Washington D.C. May\, 2023. Photos captured by James Kegley. Courtesy of the National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation.⁠ \n⁠ \nThe Nevada Arts Council is proud to present Poetry Out Loud. Supported by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation\, this exciting program is a national arts education program that encourages the study of great poetry by offering free educational materials and a dynamic recitation competition to high schools across the nation. This program helps students master public speaking skills\, build self-confidence\, and learn about literary history and contemporary life. \nPoetry Out Loud uses a pyramid structure that starts at the classroom level. Winners advance to a school-wide competition\, then to a district and state competition\, and ultimately to the National Finals in Washington D.C.
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/poetry-out-loud-state-finals/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Literary,Performing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/fd21be53-9d15-456c-b804-740dc6adc513.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240215T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240215T213000
DTSTAMP:20260408T144301
CREATED:20240116T210649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T210649Z
UID:44084-1708025400-1708032600@www.nvartscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Artown Encore Series: Paul Taylor Dance Company
DESCRIPTION:For the first time in northern Nevada experience one of the most iconic and dynamic modern dance ensembles of our time\, the Paul Taylor Dance Company\, which has been innovating and transforming the artform of modern dance since 1954.   \nWith a history of multidisciplinary collaborations\, passionate expression and thrilling athleticism\, the Company is known worldwide for its vast repertory\, performing work from the Founder’s canon; new works created by some of today’s most engaging and established choreographers; and important historical dance from the 20th and 21st centuries. Dedicated to sharing modern dance with the broadest possible audience\, the Company has toured to over 600 cities in 65 countries with performances and a variety of educational programs and engagement offerings.
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/artown-encore-series-paul-taylor-dance-company/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/20220722_PAUL_TAYLOR_DANCE_S01_0234.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231215T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231215T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T144301
CREATED:20230726T232613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T232613Z
UID:39346-1702670400-1702677600@www.nvartscouncil.org
SUMMARY:A.V.A. Ballet Theatre and the Reno Phil's The Nutcracker
DESCRIPTION:The stage at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts will be alive with a sugar plum fairy and dancing mice as A.V.A. Ballet Theatre presents the annual Nutcracker Ballet on December 15\, 16\, 17\, 2023. Artistic director Alexander Van Alstyne has choreographed an exciting rendition of the popular holiday ballet and the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra will perform Tchaikovsky’s moving score. Laura Jackson will be conducting the orchestra. Due to popular demand\, we will continue to have a fifth performance. \nPrincipal dancers who have performed with professional ballet companies such as Ballet West\, Kansas City Ballet and the Diablo Ballet will perform the leading roles along side a large cast of local talent. \nNutcracker performances will be held Friday December 15th at 8pm\, December 16th at 2pm and 8pm and Sunday December 17th at 1pm and 7pm at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Reno. Ticket prices are $30 to $65 with discounts for seniors and children. \nA special Sugar Plum party will be held after the Saturday and Sunday afternoon performances where children can meet the Nutcracker characters. \nA.V.A. Ballet Theatre is the resident ballet company of the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. They are northern Nevada’s largest company under the instruction of a professional faculty with years of performing experience in renowned metropolitan ballet and production companies across the United States and Europe. \nMark your calendars now for this spectacular holiday tradition. For tickets call the Pioneer Center box office at 775-434-1050 or on-line at pioneercenter.com. Box office hours are Monday through Friday 11am to 6pm. \nFor more information call A.V.A. Ballet Theatre at 775-762-5165 or on-line at avaballet.com or call the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts at 775-686-6600. \n###
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/a-v-a-ballet-theatre-and-the-reno-phils-the-nutcracker/2023-12-15/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
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ORGANIZER;CN="A.V.A. Ballet Theatre":MAILTO:info@avaballet.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230916T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230916T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T144301
CREATED:20230424T151255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T151255Z
UID:36474-1694894400-1694901600@www.nvartscouncil.org
SUMMARY:A.V.A. Ballet Theatre and the Reno Phil's Coppelia
DESCRIPTION:Reno\, NV – The fall gala season for A.V.A. Ballet Theatre opens with the classic ballet Coppélia on September 16th and 17th at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. Choreographed by Alexander Van Alstyne\, Coppélia is the captivating story of the doll created by Doctor Coppelius. The fanatical doll maker has created Coppélia to be his companion and secretly dreams of discovering a way of bringing her to life. \nBaker Swanilda and her lover Franz are also intrigued by the life-like Coppélia. Each of them dances in hopes of attracting the doll’s attention. Throughout the ballet\, the doctor\, Swanilda and Franz each seek the attention of the girl they all eventually believe is alive. \nThis classic story is filled with mesmerizing dance\, intrigue\, and is fun for the entire family. The Reno Philharmonic Orchestra will perform the exciting score. \nOutstanding guest principal dancers who have danced with Salt Lake City’s Ballet West will perform with the large cast from A.V.A. Ballet Theatre. \nThe Saturday September 16th performance will be held at 8pm and the Sunday September 17th performance will be at 2pm. Ticket prices for adults are $30 to $60. Ticket prices for children 12 and under and seniors 65 and older are $25 to $55. For tickets call the Pioneer Center at 775-434-1050 or on-line at pioneercenter.com. Box office hours are Monday through Friday 10am to 4pm. \nA.V.A. Ballet Theatre is the resident ballet company of the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. They are northern Nevada’s largest company under the instruction of a professional faculty with years of performing experience in renowned metropolitan ballet and production companies across the United States and Europe. \n###
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/a-v-a-ballet-theatre-and-the-reno-phils-coppelia/2023-09-16/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
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ORGANIZER;CN="A.V.A. Ballet Theatre":MAILTO:info@avaballet.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230422T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230422T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T144301
CREATED:20230103T172902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230103T172902Z
UID:34571-1682193600-1682200800@www.nvartscouncil.org
SUMMARY:A.V.A. Ballet Theatre and the Reno Phil's Frozen
DESCRIPTION:The spring gala season for A.V.A. Ballet Theatre opens with the classic ballet Frozen on April 22nd and 23rd at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. Choreographed by Alexander Van Alstyne\, Frozen is the captivating story written by Hans Christian Andersen. When their kingdom becomes trapped in a perpetual winter\, Anna joins forces with mountaineer Kristoff to find Anna’s sister\, Snow Queen Elsa\, and break the icy spell. This classic story is filled with mesmerizing dance\, intrigue\, and is fun for the entire family. The Reno Philharmonic Orchestra will perform the exciting score. Jason Altieri will be conducting the orchestra. \nOutstanding guest principal dancers from throughout the country will perform with the large cast from A.V.A. Ballet Theatre. \nThe Saturday April 22nd performance will be held at 8pm and the Sunday April 23rd performance will be at 2pm. Ticket prices for adults are $30 to $60. Ticket prices for children 12 and under and seniors 65 and older are $25 to $55. For tickets call the Pioneer Center at 775-434-1050 or on-line at pioneercenter.com. Box office hours are Monday through Friday 10am to 4pm. \nA.V.A. Ballet Theatre is the resident ballet company of the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. They are northern Nevada’s largest company under the instruction of a professional faculty with years of performing experience in renowned metropolitan ballet and production companies across the United States and Europe.
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/a-v-a-ballet-theatre-and-the-reno-phils-frozen/2023-04-22/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Performing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220917T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220917T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T144301
CREATED:20220509T164538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220509T164538Z
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SUMMARY:A.V.A. Ballet Theatre and the Reno Phil's Swan Lake
DESCRIPTION:Reno\, NV – A.V.A. Ballet Theatre presents the classic Swan Lake on September 17th and 18th at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. The Reno Philharmonic Orchestra will perform the haunting score to this wonderful ballet. Re-staged and re-choreographed by Alexander Van Alstyne\, Swan Lake is the story of Odette who was turned into a swan by the evil sorcerer Von Rothbart. She tells the handsome Prince Siegfried that the only way the spell can be broken is if a man\, pure in heart\, pledges his love to her. Von Rothbart tries to keep the two apart but in the -end\, they ascend to the heavens above Swan Lake. \n  \nProfessional dancers from throughout the country will star in the lead roles. The large cast includes many talented dancers from four different ballet studios in the Reno area. Laura Jackson will be conducting the Reno Phil. \n  \nThe Saturday September 17th performance will be held at 8pm and the Sunday September 19th performance will be at 2pm. Ticket prices for adults are from $30 to $57. Ticket prices for children 12 and under and seniors 65 and older are from $25 to $52. For tickets call the Pioneer Center at 775-434-1050 or on-line at pioneercenter.com. Box office hours are Monday through Friday 10am to 4pm. \n  \nA.V.A. Ballet Theatre is the resident ballet company of the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. They are northern Nevada’s largest company under the instruction of a professional faculty with years of performing experience in renowned metropolitan ballet and production companies across the United States and Europe. \n  \n###
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/a-v-a-ballet-theatre-and-the-reno-phils-swan-lake/2022-09-17/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
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SUMMARY:A.V.A. Ballet Theatre and the Reno Phil's Beauty and the Beast
DESCRIPTION:Reno\, NV – The spring gala season for A.V.A. Ballet Theatre opens with the classic ballet Beauty and the Beast April 23rd and 24th at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. Choreographed by Alexander Van Alstyne\, Beauty and the Beast is the captivating story of the handsome prince who is cursed by an evil witch and transformed into a hideous Beast. He will remain a Beast until someone falls in love with him. That someone is of course\, Beauty. \nThis classic story is filled with mesmerizing dance\, intrigue\, and is fun for the entire family. The Reno Philharmonic Orchestra will perform Tchaikovsky’s exciting score. \nOutstanding guest principal dancers who have danced with Ballet San Antonio and Ballet Idaho will perform with the large cast from A.V.A. Ballet Theatre. \nThe Saturday April 23rd performance will be held at 8pm and the Sunday April 24th performance will be at 2pm. Ticket prices for adults are $30 to $57. Ticket prices for children 12 and under and seniors 65 and older are $25 to $52. For tickets call the Pioneer Center at 775-434-1050 or on-line at pioneercenter.com. Box office hours are Monday through Friday 10am to 4pm. \nA.V.A. Ballet Theatre is the resident ballet company of the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. They are northern Nevada’s largest company under the instruction of a professional faculty with years of performing experience in renowned metropolitan ballet and production companies across the United States and Europe. \n###
URL:https://www.nvartscouncil.org/event/a-v-a-ballet-theatre-and-the-reno-phils-beauty-and-the-beast/2022-04-23/
LOCATION:Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts\, 100 South Virginia Street\, Reno\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing
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