When the Joffrey Ballet's "The Nutcracker" opens at the Kennedy Center on Thursday, 8-year-old Mary Cassell and 17 other local ballet students will become children attending an elaborate Victorian-era ...
Relatedly, dancers often have a shortened rehearsal period for “The Nutcracker,” alongside their litany of matinee and ...
UNCSA students and faculty bring The Nutcracker to life with months of dedicated rehearsal, costume crafting, and prop ...
Former Ballet Master James Jordan guides dancer Whitney Huell through the steps in the party scene during a rehearsal for 'The Nutcracker.' The Sugar Plum Fairy lightly takes center stage in a gold ...
KEYSTONE — The annual tradition of seeing “The Nutcracker Suite” has returned to Keystone’s Warren Station Center for the Arts in River Run. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s classic features students of the ...
Infinite variations of this ballet’s throughline exist, and interpretations depend largely on which company performs it. The ...
Sophia Perrotti still remembers the first time she saw “The Nutcracker” on stage. She was 5, and the local production she attended with her mom had her mesmerized. Watching ballet dancers spin in ...
Let’s be honest—the holidays fucking suck. What even is the point? Being around family sucks. But, at least, August Burns Red has blessed us with a little holiday treat, by way of their quite hefty ...
When Joffrey Ballet's The Nutcracker opened recently at the Kennedy Centre, Mary Cassell, 8, sat in a small, old-fashioned wheelchair, wearing leg braces beneath her costume. The Christmas story about ...