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All posts tagged "The Nutcracker"
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614ReviewsNew York City Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’: The magic of Christmas still delights
David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York, NY.December 12, 2024. The Nutcracker, one of the most...
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683ReviewsNew perspectives on the tried-and-true: Boston Ballet’s ‘Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker’ 2023
The Citizens Bank Opera House, Boston, MA.December 3, 2023. I settled into my seat in the balcony and scanned the packed house....
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624ReviewsWho makes the magic?: Newport Contemporary Ballet’s 22nd annual ‘A Newport Nutcracker at Rosecliff’
Rosecliff Mansion, Newport, RI.November 22, 2023. “Magic”. Maybe we think of fairies, elves, Santa Claus and any other number of mythical beings....
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542Top StoriesNashville Ballet to donate over 2,000 tickets to ‘Nashville’s Nutcracker’
Nashville Ballet will be helping families across middle Tennessee experience Nashville’s favorite holiday tradition for free this December through its Holiday Magic...
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2.6KInterviewsLooking ahead to 2024: Dancers reflect and refocus
With 2024 just around the corner, Dance Informa took the opportunity to speak with professional dancers to hear their perspective on looking...
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889Feature ArticlesAtlanta Ballet presents immersive family experience with ‘The Nutcracker’
Prepare to escape into a visionary holiday tradition as Atlanta Ballet presents its singular production of The Nutcracker December 8-26, under the artistic direction...
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838FeaturedNutcracker pointe shoe survival guide
The cadenzas of the harps, the scamper of tiny mice feet and the smell of rosin mixed with grease paint – you...
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628Reviews‘The Hip Hop Nutcracker’: A fun-filled take on the age old ballet
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark, NJ.December 17, 2022. In its 10th season, the Emmy Award-winning The Hip Hop Nutcracker filled a Saturday evening...
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579ReviewsUnderstated elegance in Island Moving Company’s 2022 ‘Newport Nutcracker at Rosecliff’
Rosecliff Mansion, Newport, RI.November 23, 2022. We so often associate The Nutcracker with a whole lot of pomp and circumstance: blizzards of...
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1.3KFeaturedThe Bang Group presents 20th annual production of ‘Nut/Cracked’
The Bang Group will present the 20th annual production of Nut/Cracked, the company’s witty and subversive take on The Nutcracker, at The...
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756Feature ArticlesSan Francisco Ballet announces first sensory friendly performance of ‘Nutcracker’
San Francisco Ballet (SF Ballet) has announced details of its first ever Sensory Friendly Performance, held Wednesday, December 21, at 7 pm...
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1.4KFeature ArticlesA magical ‘Nutcracker’ picture book from American Ballet Theatre
Prepare for an enchanted production of a beloved ballet in The Night Before the Nutcracker, from Doubleday Books for Young Readers and on...
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647Feature ArticlesYoung Florida dancer Clare Keavy earns prestigious training spot at The Sarasota Ballet
When former international ballet star Jean-Hugues Feray decided to open his own dance school in Jupiter, FL, in early 2009, the Keavy...
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1.4KReviewsRe-envisioning a tradition: Festival Ballet Providence’s ‘The Nutcracker’
The Vets Memorial Theater, Providence, RI.December 19, 2021. The Nutcracker, although younger than many story ballets, is quite a classic. Given its...
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2.7KFeature ArticlesWhat are you grateful for this year?
After everything we and the world have been through this past year and change, there is certainly time to sit and reflect...
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1.3KFeature ArticlesGearing up for ‘The Nutcracker’
Halloween is now over, which means spooky season has come to a close and we’re officially in the run up to the...
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1.8KFeature ArticlesBrooklyn Ballet puts culture and diversity center stage with ‘The Brooklyn Nutcracker’
Brooklyn Ballet, a unique and interdisciplinary dance company rooted in the classical idiom, presents two performances of The Brooklyn Nutcracker, at the majestic Kings Theatre in Flatbush,...
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2.5KFeature ArticlesNew York City Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’ returns to Lincoln Center
New York City Ballet (NYCB) will open its annual season of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® on November 26, at 8pm at the David H....
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3.4KFeature ArticlesActors who started as ballet dancers
Before they graced the red carpet and the big screen, they were doing their pliés and grand jetés just like you. Here,...
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2.9KFeature ArticlesMannakin Theater and Dance presents global presentation ‘The Nutshell!’
Mannakin Theater and Dance has prepared a truly global celebration of The Nutcracker, called The Nutshell!, and it’s streaming to your home for the...
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2.8KFeature ArticlesA Christmas Gift Guide: Spreading cheer at the end of 2020
It’s been a challenging year, and the holidays are probably going to look a bit different this time around, but that doesn’t...
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3.2KReviewsSan Francisco Ballet’s virtual ‘The Nutcracker’: Returning to joy and connection
November 27-December 31, 2020.Accessible through sfballet.org. Music swells. Rhinestones shine. Glittery snow falls across stagelights. The scent of flowers for the dancers...
