As the leaves deepen into beautiful fall colors, it is a true sign that winter is around the corner and with it… magic that only the Nutcracker Ballet can bring! The International Academy of Dance, home to the Santa Cruz City Ballet (SCCB) is buzzing with excitement, preparing for our favorite time of year! Here […]
Want to know what we’ve been up to this October at IAD? This October, we have a new Halloween Show! That’s right—we’re in crunch time for our new performance, the Spooky Nutcracker! This will be our first-ever Halloween Nutcracker, featuring Clara’s nightmare on the night before the night before Christmas. Spine-Tingling Magic Unleashed! What will […]
We’re so excited to announce our new show this year! We will be having the First-Ever Spooky Nutcracker! Come and Experience the Nightmare before Nutcracker on October 27th & 28th. TICKETS What if the Rats Win? What if instead of having a wonderful dream, where the Nutcracker Prince always comes out victorious, and then Clara […]
Spring is finally here in Santa Cruz. The weather is warming up, and the flowers are in bloom. Read on to learn some cool things to do near IAD! See the blossoms at Post Street Farm If you’re looking fun spring-time activities between dance classes, head over just down the street to Post Street Farm […]
Nutcracker: Performance Showing at the Movies! We’re so excited to announce that we’ll be showing this year’s performance in the big theater! You’re welcome to join us in watching this Nutcracker Movie Showing, but spots are filling fast and RSVP (as well as pre-paying) is required. What, when, where? We had such stellar performances this […]
This year, we’re making the Nutcracker *extra* magical! How? Well—in addition to all of our usual magic—we’re hosting four different Nutcracker Souvenir Program Contests! That’s right, we’re planning on offering an extra-large, extra-colorful, extra-nutcracker program. Made specifically to be a keepsake, this program will be jam-packed with festive content—some of which YOU can make! Enter the […]
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at the International Academy of Dance Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, so why not come in to IAD and dance with us? Here are 4 reasons you should come in and dance with us on Valentine’s Day! And better yet, bring your love, friend, or platonic life partner. The more […]