Giveaway: Two Tickets to the New York Theatre Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty

New York Theatre Ballet

We are big fans of the New York Theatre Ballet.  Ever since my daughter started taking dance lessons, it has been a key part of our NYC experience every winter. They are about to conclude their family-friendly Once Upon a Ballet series with the audience favorite, James Sutton’s Sleeping Beauty on March 10 & 11. The hour-long production is the ideal introduction to ballet for children ages 3-8. The New Yorker says, “Amid the popular trend of commercial schlock for children, New York Theatre Ballet’s intelligent, imaginative storybook ballets … [Read more...]

Giveaway: 2 Tickets to the New York Theatre Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty Duetx

New York Theatre Ballet presents Sleeping Beauty, a delightful one-hour ballet that will engage children ages 3 to 12 and charm the entire family.  Show times are Sat, May 14 @ 11 am & 1pm &  Sun, May 15 @ 11 am, 1pm & 3:30 pm at family-friendly NY Theatre Ballet Florence Gould Hall, 55 East 59th Street (between Park & Madison avenues - closest subway 59th street & Lexington), where each seat provides a close-up view of the dancers and all of the activity on stage.   Tickets are $40 for adults and $35 for children age 12 and under … [Read more...]

Kid Culture: New York Theatre Ballet Ticket (2) Giveaway

The New York Theatre Ballet is bringing Carnival of the Animals and The Firebird to the stage this season. “Imagine a totally unwired world and the impact of so much visual richness on the children in it. Then unplug a 21st century kid and head for the Gould.” -The Village Voice In the Carnival of the Animals,' magical realm Diana, Queen of the Forest, and her shaggy lion rule a group of animals who live in peace—that is, until a pair of lost children wander into their home. In The Firebird, a young prince catches a mystical fowl. … [Read more...]