Rocky Mountain Dance Theatre is proud to announce the return of Randy Pacheco and Sasha Vincett as the guest artists performing the roles of the Cavalier and the Sugar Plum Fairy for this year’s 24th Annual Nutcracker Ballet. Pacheco and Vincett are both soloists for Ballet Arizona in Phoenix, Arizona. Pacheco is from Camagűey, Cuba and […]
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Summer 2021 Natalia Magnicaballi Returns as Ballet Master Class Teacher
Natalia Magnicaballi Photo Credit: Rosalie O’Connor As summer 2021 approaches, local nonprofit performing arts organization, Rocky Mountain Dance Theatre in Cody, Wyoming is once again looking forward to their Outreach Program with Intermediate and Advanced Dance Intensives. These intensives are unique to the area and provide a concentrated time for dancers to perfect different techniques […]
2021 RMSA/RMDT Spring Performances
Spring 2021 Rocky Mountain School of the Arts in collaboration with affiliated nonprofit Rocky Mountain Dance Theatre is thrilled to be having all 3 of their annual spring performances live and in-person after they were cancelled last year due to COVID. Masterpieces of Ballet: Thursday, May 13 at 7:00 Masterpieces of Ballet is a full-length […]
A Unique Western Experience
Most people traveling through Wyoming are looking for the real western deal. Visitors want to go back in time to where the west was still wild; to experience exciting history firsthand, and to be amazed in some way. William F. Cody, historical figure and showman, is iconic for bringing the Wild West to audiences all […]
Natalia Magnicaballi summer 2020
Natalia Magnicaballi (Principal) was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina and has been a principal dancer with The Suzanne Farrell Ballet since its conception in 1999 and with Ballet Arizona 2002-2018. A graduate of Teatro Colón, she became a principal dancer at the age of 19 with Julio Bocca’s Ballet Argentino. In Europe, she joined the Italian company Aterballetto under Mauro Bigonzetti’s direction. Her repertoire includes the lead roles in 30 Balanchine creations, the leads in the most beloved classic ballets, as well as works and premiers by Jirí Kylián, Roland Petit, Maurice Bejart, Mauro Bigonzetti, Jerome Robbins, Dwight Rhoden, Paul Mejia, Ib Andersen, Oscar Araiz, Mauricio Wainrot, Ana María Stekelman, Alberto Méndez, Christopher Wheeldon, and Alexei Ratmansky. She has toured and performed in the main houses and arena theatres in five continents including the Paris Opera Garnier and the Mariinsky Theatre. Natalia has been featured as one of Dance Magazine’s “25 to Watch” and named “Best Dancer” by The Arizona Republic.
Photo Credit: ©Rosalie O’Connor Photography
Announcing 2020 Cast of Wild West Spectacular the Musical
RMDT had over 75 auditions this year; thank you to all who auditioned and congratulations to our 2020 summer cast. Cast Annie Oakley- Darby Johnson Buffalo Bill Cody- Evan Wambeke Clem- Ted Wambeke Clementine- Taylor Brotherton Frank Butler- Trevor Koch Irma- Cali Allen, Madison Dallman, Hayden Grant, Daelyn Kaelberer, Peyton Marsh Jess Willard- Cam Schott […]
COVID 19 & the Studio
Rocky Mountain School of the Arts is working hard to finish the year strong. In response to the quarantine, RMSA immediately began providing dance classes remotely. Livestream classes and recorded classes continue, and to date we have recorded over 90 videos and provided over 10 livestream classes. Piano lessons have also continued but our final […]
Musical Theatre Workshop
The Cody area maybe considered “rural”, but our arts and culture are far from it! Rocky Mountain Dance Theatre in Cody, Wyoming is offering an exciting new Musical Theatre Workshop for performers ages 11 through adult. With a wide variety of active musical theatre groups and performances in the area, the workshop hopes to excite […]
RMDT Nutcracker is Setting the Stage
Rocky Mountain Dance Theatre’s 22nd Annual Nutcracker Production has now come and gone but the excitement continues. December 2019’s performances revealed the beginning stages of a new look and feel. Designed by Casey Kearns, the Nutcracker stage was reinvented through new backdrops and scenery. This will be an ongoing project over the next few years, […]