Press Releases
Jewel Heart Book
FairFriday, May 7, 6:30PM to 8:30PM
Please join us for a social evening of shopping, drinks, and treats. Island Books is filled with merchandise for adults and children including CD's, games, and toys. A generous portion of each sale benefits EBT. If you are unable to join us for the evening, but are able to shop during the day, just ask before your transaction is completed to apply your purchase to Emerald Ballet Theatre.
Bring your friends and family!
View the Book Fair Flyer...
Nutcracker
Slideshow
To get us all in the mood, here is a slideshow of some of the images from 2008's Nutcracker...
New Photos Online
We are
proud to have 61 new images in two new galleries online for
enjoyment and perusal.
View the Galleries
now...
Nutcracker
Preparations Continue
EBT's 2009 Nutcracker
is coming! Tickets are selling fast and our dancers
are working hard. Just a month to go!
View the Teaser
Card
Nutcracker Preparation &
Schedule
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Release
Buy
Tickets!
EBT's November
Newsletter
Welcome
Back EBT Parents and Families! We are thrilled you have
decided to join us as we begin our 3rd year here at EBT!
The November newsletter is ready for dowloading!
Download the November 3rd Newsletter
(PDF)
Jewel Heart
Project 2010 Musician Auditions
Music auditions will be
held Saturday October 24th from 2-4pm at EBT’s
studio. Interested dancers and musicians contact
judy@judyhuehn.com,
(425)233-5506
View the Press
Release
Fall Registration
is Open
Registration for
the the 2009-210 school year is now open. Registration
office hours are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 12-4
pm, August 10-28th.
EBT Open
House
Saturday, September 12th – EBT’s 2nd
Birthday and Open House – 9:00am-1:00pm Featuring
tours, free demonstration classes, informal
performances, gallery displays and the opportunity to
meet EBT’s world-class instructors. Bring a leotard,
tights and ballet slippers or wear comfortable clothes
and take a free trial ballet class. Invite your
friends and celebrate with us at the EBT studio.
Open House
Schedule
- Kids 3 years old welcome at 9 am.
- Kids 4 years old welcome at 10 am
- Kids 5, 6, 7 and 8 welcome at 11 am
- Kids 9 and older welcome at 12 p.m.
- Irish Dance Open House at 1 p.m.
Mermaid Photos
Online
Nine new galleries have been posted with photos from the dress rehearsals held at NPAC May 29th and 30th. Peruse them @ your leisure.
View the Photos
Roots & Wings
Cultural Arts Summer Camp (Irish, Spanish, French) All
Abilities
Spring
Special - 25% off. Open to children age 6-12.
Thematic summer camps immerse children in a new
culture each week. Mornings consist of language
immersion, cooking, drama, traditional dance and
music. Afternoons focus on art, classical dance, and
storytelling. Camps culminate in the performance of a
traditional folktale and a gallery of student
artwork.
More Info...
Summer
Registration...
Summer Dance
Classes - Beginner/Intermediate
EBT offers summer
dance classes for dancers ages 3-12. This is a
wonderful opportunity for young dancers to continue to
progress thru their summer vacation...
More Info...
Summer
Registration...
Summer Dance
Intensive 2009 -
Intermediate/Advanced
The Emerald Ballet
Theatre Summer Dance Intensive offers a wonderful
opportunity for dancers to hone their strength and
flexibility, expand their vocabulary and learn
classical variations during their summer vacation...
More Info...
Summer
Registration...
The Mermaid
Get ready for The Mermaid, an
original two-act ballet based on Hans Christian Andersen’s
captivating fairy tale, Saturday May 30th @ 7 PM at
the Northshore Performing Arts Center in Bothell. Get your
tickets online now before they sell out.
View the Poster
View the Press
Release
Purchase Tickets
Music Can Dance
2009 Photos
Photos from this
past weekend's Music Can Dance Workshop are now online.
Thanks to all who attended, volunteered and made this
year's workshop a success.
View Galleries
The Nutcracker
2008 Book Available
We are proud to
announce that EBT's 2008 Nutcracker photo book is now
available. Containing over 250 images across 80 pages, we
hope this book will serve as a cherished memory of the
magic and beauty that was our 2008 Nutcracker. Order yours
today!
Preview and Buy the Book
Today!
Spring Semester
Letter
Spring semester
approaches (February 2 - June 20th). Read the spring
semester letter from Viktoria for more exciting news on
upcoming performances, programs and such.
Read the Spring Semester
Letter... 
Nutcracker Photo
Galleries Online
Twelve full galleries have been
posted to the photos page. These include everything
from early studio rehearsals thru Sunday's
performance. Check out galleries 27-36 plus the
extras/backstage pictures for over 750 images of our
Nutcracker performance.
See the Photos...
Music Can Dance
2009
The second annual Music Can Dance Workshop is coming! Music
Can Dance is an educational event co-sponsored by Emerald
Ballet Theatre (EBT) and the Lake Washington Music Teachers
Association (LWMTA), a chapter of the Washington State
Music Teacher’s Association.
Music and dance
students ages 8-18 may participate in the workshop and it
is open to teachers and the general public for
observation
More Info...
New Photo
Galleries
Photos from
January and February are now online. Includes Irish dance
class, Flamenco and some Friday Ballet I/II classes as well
as some extra Nutcracker pictures.
See the Photos
EBT 2009 Calendar
Available
The new EBT 2009
Calendars are available! The calendar is in the same format
as last year - a tabloid size calendar with 12 months and
filled with over 30 images. You can buy it at the studio or
online in the EBT store.
Preview Calendar (PDF - 4
MB)...
Buy the Calendar...
Viktoria Featured
in City Arts Magazine
Miss Viktoria was featured in the
December issue of City Arts Magazine! There is a photo
spread with some lovely pictures of our dancers and a
glowing article on her teaching philosophy.
More info...
The Nutcracker
2008
Don't miss Emerald Ballet Theatre's second annual
production of "The Nutcracker" at the Northshore Performing
Arts Center December 20th at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm, and
December 21st at 2:00pm. Featuring the Rainier
Symphony and guest dancers from around the Northwest,
Emerald Ballet Theatre offers something for the whole
family. Watch the magic as the Christmas tree grows
to new heights and live the excitement of the epic battle
between the Mouse King and The Nutcracker as he heroically
defends Clara.
To purchase tickets, call Emerald Ballet Theatre at
425-883-3405, stop by the studio or, you may purchase
directly from the Northshore Performing Arts Center at
425-408-7997 or http://www.npacf.org.
Download the
Brochure
Emerald Ballet
Theatre Open House 10 am-3 pm on Saturday, September
6, 2008
Everyone loves a good birthday
party. Come to one where people are literally jumping
for joy! You are invited to celebrate the first
birthday of the Eastside arts center everyone is
talking about.
Press Release
Open House Schedule
Roots & Wings
Summer Camp
Weekly camps bring cultures to life through the arts
(Irish, Russian, French, Spanish) for boys and girls age
5-12 (all ability levels). Camps feature language immersion
classes, literature, art, music, and dance inspired by
traditions of the week...
Brochure
Registration Form
Listen to the Radio Commercial
Tales from the
Mediterranean
May 19, 2008
Our
dancers are hard at work on EBT's next big performance.
Mark your calendars for June 7th...
Poster
Press Release
Listen to the Radio
Commercial
Music Can Dance
March 7,
2008
“Music is in the air and
dancing feet drum the earth everywhere. Spring is the
season for festivals, competitions and performances. The
Music Can Dance Workshop on March 15th at Emerald Ballet"
Press Release
Nutcracker 2007
November 5,
2007
“Ready―5, 6, 7, 8, fight! I
mean dance!” Ballet and capoeira martial arts students
practicing for the Emerald Ballet Theatre (EBT)
Nutcracker are not surprised by this refrain. They
know that their battle beneath the Christmas tree on
Saturday December 8 at the Sammamish High School Performing
Arts Center in Bellevue will be unlike any of the season."
Press Release
Listen to the Radio
Commercial
EBT on the Eastside
August 20
2007
Emerald Ballet Theatre
(EBT) today announced the opening of its new non-profit
arts center at 12368 Northup Way in Bellevue. The company’s
Eastside school features a qualified faculty with diverse
backgrounds in classical ballet, modern dance, and rhythmic
gymnastics
Press Release