Ballet School

Returning to its Origins: San Jose Dance Theatre’s Renewed Nutcracker

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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New Artistic Director and Artistic Associate Announcement

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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