My journey with SJDT began at the age of 9, when I first performed in The Nutcracker, as a 1st act party boy. I studied with the original founders of SJDT, Paul E. Curtis & Shawn Stuart, who both helped shape me as a dancer, artist and performer. I continued to dance with SJDT throughout […]
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San Jose Dance Theatre welcomes you to a world of darkness and desire, where the immortal reigns and shadows dance with exquisite grace in “Dracula: The Ballet.” This is a new contemporary work by Artistic Associate Director, Augusto Silva. SJDT is thrilled to bring this new engaging material to San Jose audiences. Within the ethereal
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As the San Jose Dance Theatre approaches its monumental 58 th annual performance of “The Nutcracker,” the company’s board and artistic team have found inspiration in the vision of their founders, Paul Curtis & Shawn Stuart. With an incredible knack for storytelling and meticulous attention to detail, their influence on the ballet’s creation remains a
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San Jose Dance Theatre Announces Mariana Zschoerper as New Artistic Director. Mariana Zschoerper has been promoted to Artistic Director of San Jose Dance Theatre as of January 1, 2023. Ms Zschoerper began her training in Brazil and studied at the Bolshoi Theater School from 2000-2007 performing soloist roles in Brazil, Italy, Germany, France and Russia.
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