Alexandra Ballet News

Press Releases
Apr 25, 2013	Alexandra Ballet Joins National Dance Week Celebration
Apr 15, 2013	Alexandra Ballet presents Dancers' Choice Performance
Jan 24, 2013	Alexandra Ballet presents Shakespeare for Children
Jan 12, 2013	Alexandra Ballet presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Jan 9, 2013	Alexandra Ballet to Host Cincinnati Ballet and Kansas City Ballet Summer Intensive Auditions
Dec 6, 2012	The Nutcracker - A Magical Holiday Tradition
Nov 12, 2012	Marek Cholewa Comes to Work with Alexandra Ballet Next Week
Sep 12, 2012	Alexandra Ballet will be Dancing In the Streets
Sep 10, 2012	Alexandra Ballet Invites you to Their Annual Benefit
Jul 17, 2012	Alexandra Ballet announces 2012-13 Season
Apr 2 , 2012	A Brilliant Evening for Ballet!
Nov 14 , 2011	The Sleeping Beauty offers Saint Louis top production standards
Oct 5 , 2011	Pointe Magazine Honors Alexandra School of Ballet
Sep 26 , 2011	AB Celebrates National Arts & Humanities Month
Sep 21 , 2011	AB to perform Esmerlada at Dancing In The Streets
July 28 , 2011	Alexandra Ballet Announces 2011 - 2012 Season
July 16 , 2011	Alexandra Ballet Pointes to the Future, Naming Associate Director‏
May 19 , 2011	"SwanSong" Documentary Filming at Alexandra Ballet‏
Apr 27 , 2011	AB Celebrates National Dance Week‏
Feb 26 , 2011	AB Dancers Take the Leap to Houston Ballet II for the 2011-12 Season
Nov 24 , 2010	Enjoy the Magic of The Nutcracker
Aug 23, 2010	Classic Evening of Celebration for the Arts
Jul 7, 2010	AB Announces 2010-2011 Season
Jun 11, 2010	AB's Packing for the USA International Ballet Competition
May 10, 2010	AB to Perform at St. Louis 2010 Dance Festival Showcase
Apr 13, 2010	Alexandra Ballet Dancer Shines at YAGP
Feb 24, 2010	Alexandra Ballet Presents Giselle
Jan 16, 2010	Warm Up With the Winter Rep
Dec 2, 2009	The Magic of Alexandra Ballet’s Nutcracker
Sep 21, 2009	Ballet at the Botanical Gardens
Sep 12, 2009	Alexandra Ballet Announces 2009 - 2010 Season
Jun 12, 2009	Alexandra Ballet Selected to Perform at 2010 International Ballet Competition
Ju.n 5, 2009	Alexandra Ballet Shines at RDA Mid-States Festival
May 27, 2009	Alexandra Zaharias - Ageless-Remarkable St. Louisan
Multimedia
	• Alexandra Ballet's Promotional Video • HEC-TV's coverage of Alexandra Zaharias in State of the Arts. Episode 305 in iTunes Store (free)! • HEC-TV's coverage of Alexandra Ballet in Behind the Minds. You can watch Behind the Minds* every Wednesday and Friday at 7:00 pm.* • Nutcracker 2009 • Nutcracker 2008
	• Tom Sudholt of Classic99 - KFUO FM hosts CiCi Houston in Friday Mornings with the Arts (03/05/2010) • Tom Sudholt of Classic99 - KFUO FM hosts David Keener and CiCi Houston in Friday Mornings with the Arts (02/27/2009)
	• Alexandra Ballet Photo Gallery • 2005 RDA Mid-States Festival Photo Gallery
News You Cannot Find Elsewhere
Catch Alexandra Ballet on HEC-TV Tune to HEC-TV (the Higher Education Channel - Charter Cable TV Channel 013 in St. Louis City and Channel 026 in St. Louis County) at 7:00 PM on August 23, 25, or 30, 2006 for their informative series, Behind the Minds. It focuses on progressive and innovative educational programs some area schools are participating in, and Alexandra Ballet's annual Young People's Performances at the Touhill Performing Arts Center is the focus of the first piece. We are grateful to HEC-TV's Director Dennis Riggs, and to journalist Jill Farmer for the opportunity to share our story. Click here to watch the video on-line!
Raising The Barre Be sure to check St. Louis Magazine's July 2006 issue, featuring Artistic Director Alexandra Zaharias in Raising the Barre! In addition to a wonderful article by Lynnda Greene, you will find photographs of Miss A taken in 1970 and 1980. The magazine's Web site does not have a link to the article, so you will have to find a hardcopy.
Alexandra Ballet Hosted RDA 2005 Mid-States Festival Alexandra Ballet hosted dancers from fourteen ballet companies, representing Missouri, Kansas, Minnesota, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana, in St. Louis between May 19-21, 2005 for three days and three nights of master classes, seminars, and evening performances as part of Regional Dance America's 2005 Mid-States Festival, Gateway to Dance. Opening Showcase, Concert, and Gala Performances were all held at at Anheuser-Busch Performance Hall, Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center. Please visit the Festival Web Site for more on the Festival!
Alexandra Ballet Celebrates 20th Anniversary Alexandra Ballet celebrated its 20th anniversary with a spectacular repertory program on March 12, 2005 at 7:30 PM and March 13 at 2:00 PM at the Anheuser-Busch Hall of Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center. The Company dancers, joined by guest artists Maya Makhateli and Nathan Vander Stoep of Colorado Ballet, enchanted the audiences. ....such high quality - consistent among all ages, too. And the costumes and sets!!!! Am utterly astonished at what you've accomplished over these years....thank you for all, the performance, but most of all what you do for the community. Lynda Green - St. Louis Magazine
Alexandra Ballet's The Sleeping Beauty Gets Raving Reviews The three shows on March 6–7, 2004 at Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center received standing ovation from the audience. Guest artist Ogulcan Borova, gold medalist in 2003 New York City International Ballet Competition, together with Jinny Campbell and company dancers, dazzled the audiences. Click here to read the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's review.