California Nutcracker Ballet
San Pedro City Ballet Nutcracker
December 7-14, 2024
December 13, 2024, 7:30 p.m.
December 14, 2024, 2 & 7 p.m.
James Armstrong Theatre
478 W. 6th Street
Torrance, CA
$45, sanpedrocityballet.org
December 7, 2024, 7 p.m. *at Alexander Fleming Middle School,
25425 Walnut Street, Lomita, CA. $49.87
December 8, 2024, 2 p.m. *at Alexander
Fleming Middle School,
25425 Walnut Street, Lomita, CA. $49.87
Surprises every year such as beautiful new costumes bring delight to the annual San Pedro production of The Nutcracker, presented a the Warner Grand Theatre. San Pedro City Ballet donates up to 800 tickets to schools and organizations in the community each year to inspire local youth and provide the magical tradition that everyone can enjoy regardless of income.
San Pedro Ballet's 30 year tradition
never comes up short but always exceeds
expectations for delighting young and old,
while an infusion of grant money and
donations are appreciated and help
replace older apparel with spectacular new
costumes designed for the show, featuring
fabulous new colors, swirling dresses, and
gorgeous new tutus. sanpedrocityballet.org
Established in 1994 by nationally recognized dancers and teachers, Cynthia
and Patrick David Bradley, San Pedro City
Ballet (SPCB) is a not-for-profit
dance company serving greater Los Angeles.
The company performs The Nutcracker annually
at the Warner Grand Theatre. It also
produces original modern works for a variety
of venues throughout Southern California. In
addition, San Pedro City Ballet, through its
outreach programs, holds performance
workshops throughout the city of Los
Angeles. Thousands of residents see the
company perform each year.
Artistic Director Cynthia Bradley
studied at the school of the Atlanta
Ballet Company, New York City Ballet's
School of American Ballet and then joined
the Virginia Ballet Company under the
direction of Oleg Tupine. She later joined
Louisville Ballet Company, then San Diego
Ballet Company under the direction of Keith
Martin, and North San Diego County Ballet
under Victor Moreno's direction. She has
staged The Nutcracker, Coppelia, and
Swan Lake and created Shag With a Twist with
world-renowned artist Josh Agle. The dance
musical was nominated for eight Lester
Horton Awards and had an extended run in Las
Vegas.
Artistic Director Patrick Bradley holds a
BA in studio art and an MA in Intra-Media
Art and Performance from California State
University at Domiguez Hills. He danced with
the CSU Dominguez Hills Dance Company,
Angels Gate Dance Company, Loyola Marymount
Dance Company and Rose Polsky and Dancers.
As founding director of Matrix Performance
Art Company and art teacher at San Pedro
High School his works have been featured on
many programs. In 2003 San Pedro City Ballet
was nominated for a Lester Horton Award for
Excellence In Performance for Patrick
Bradley's work "Light," and in 2007, he
received a nomination for Excellence In
Choreography, Short Form, for "Silence."
San Pedro City Ballet
1231 S. Pacific Avenue San Pedro, California
90731
(310) 732-1861
sanpedrocityballet.org