It’s impossible to imagine the Christmas season without “The Nutcracker,” a beloved ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Written in 1892, this two-act classical ballet remains a symbol of the holiday ...

Expect the familiar festive set pieces: dreamy snow scenes, toy soldiers, the Mouse King, magical transformations and dancing sweets. A live orchestra gives Tchaikovsky’s score the scale it deserves – ...

For the fifth year in a row, Alexander Academy of Performing Arts will present Tchaikovsky's enchanting classical ballet "The Nutcracker" at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center's Castle Theater, with ...

Good news: If you want to see "The Nutcracker," you have ample opportunity. Companies all over the Indianapolis area will perform Tchaikovsky's iconic holiday ballet this season. National tours, local ...

The winter holidays are here, and so is “The Nutcracker,” showing in local theaters throughout the season. Picture the scene: The ballerina is lifted up high into the air to the glorious descending ...

For many San Diego families, it’s not Christmas season unless there’s a “Nutcracker” on the schedule. Set to a score by Pyotr Tchaikovsky and based on E.T.A. Hoffman’s 1816 short story “The Nutcracker ...

Listen to how Tchaikovsky uses the celesta in “The Nutcracker,” unleashing the potential of the instrument to signal playfulness and fantasy. By Joshua Barone Photographs and Video by Vincent Tullo ...

Olympic Ballet Theatre will present a season spanning classical ballets and new works, including THE NUTCRACKER, DEBUTS ...

The unbounded success of Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” movie this summer followed by the Christmas season’s many stagings of “The Nutcracker,” danced to Tchaikovsky’s 1892 score, combined to spark my memory ...

Los Angeles Ballet has announced its 2026-27 season, featuring American Icons, The Nutcracker, Movers and Shakers, the ...

All praise then to the ENB Philharmonic and its dynamic new musical director, Maria Seletskaja, who began her career as a ballet dancer in Estonia before migrating to the podium. That rare dual ...