In a classic ballet performance of The Nutcracker, you can enjoy a spectacle of dancing, gift-giving, magical voyages through lands of snow, waltzing flowers, and a happy sugar-plum fairy who dotes ...
The holiday classic, George Balanchine's The Nutcracker, returns to the Academy of Music on December 6. Angel Corella, Artistic Director for Philadelphia Ballet, calls the ballet the number one ...
India Bradley made history in October with her promotion to soloist at New York City Ballet, becoming the first Black ...
“The Nutcracker” is a classic for a reason. The show is a holiday tradition at ballet companies around the world, and has served as inspiration for a great many ballerinas who saw it as children and ...
Every holiday season, Mother Ginger and her Polichinelles thrill Boston Ballet audiences who come to see "The Nutcracker." ...
Nearly half of the revenue for large American ballet companies each year comes from the cozy seasonal favorite The Nutcracker. Since COVID, they have become even more dependent on those sugarplum ...
The dancer, who has been with the company for almost two decades, tells PEOPLE that since they perform through the holidays, she herself doesn’t have many traditions as her schedule is packed with ...
During the time between Thanksgiving and Christmas, the Citizens Bank Opera House is filled with iconic sweeping strings and fluttering woodwinds echoing through the magnificent house. On stage, ...
For professional ballet dancers, pursuing motherhood can still feel uniquely risky. But in the aftermath of a pandemic-era ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... var _ndnq = _ndnq || []; _ndnq.push([’embed’]); ‘Tis the season of “The Nutcracker,” the ballet that will launch legions of children onto stages across the ...
Misty Copeland has far-transcended the rarefied world of ballet, appearing as a guest judge on “So You Think You Can Dance,” touring with Prince and serving as the face of Estée Lauder’s Modern Muse ...
After enrolling at Mountain Heights Academy as a junior, Mae found the flexibility she needed to balance both ballet and her ...