The story opens on Christmas Eve with a busy party scene with six dancing couples and many young dancers recruited from the community. During the celebration Herr Drosselmeyer presents his goddaughter ...

On Saturday, Dec. 6, I braved the below-freezing weather, trekking from North Campus to the Schwartz to watch the Cornell Ballet Club’s performance of The Nutcracker — a worthy way of procrastinating ...

“The Nutcracker” may be a steady reliable holiday tradition about nuts and candies, but that doesn’t mean it has to get stale. Even the companies that have been doing this familiar ballet for over ...

The perennial holiday enchantment of Dayton Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” is far from an adults-only affair. Every season, talented children from the Dayton Ballet School participate in the production to ...

In a return to a classic, time-honored ballet tradition, the Jacobs School of Music’s Opera and Ballet Theater will present its performance of “The Nutcracker” beginning Friday at the Musical Arts ...