Cincinnati Ballet’s The Nutcracker really gets started, as all productions of this iconic ballet do, with a Christmas party. It’s an overwhelming scene to take in as mothers and fathers stand idle ...

When it comes to the ballet classic Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, you'll find that each company strives to find a way to make it their own. And this year, The Washington Ballet turned to the rendition ...

In 1892, composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and choreographer Marius Petipa debuted “The Nutcracker,” a two-act ballet about a young girl named Clara who receives a nutcracker for Christmas. When the ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Ballet Theatre South is presenting its 45th season of “The Nutcracker” at the Albany Municipal Auditorium, continuing a decades-long holiday tradition for local families. The ...

Dancers of all ages and abilities, from little children to professional ballet artists, participate in “The Nutcracker,” making it a popular holiday event for every generation. The Russian-born ballet ...

There is a meme circulating on the internet that says, “Be like the Kennedy Expressway and never stop working on yourself.” That stretch of Interstate 90 was under construction when I moved to the ...

To give credit where due, the most recent bout was amplified by a particularly stirring opening-night performance by the English National Ballet Philharmonic, with Maria Seletskaja wielding the stick.

Around 150 dancers will grace the Castle Theater stage for "The Nutcracker." Chelsea Fine/Sea Fine Photography For the fifth year in a row, Alexander Academy of Performing Arts will present ...

A battle between brave toys and marauding mice. An elegant Waltz of the Snowflakes. The dance of the Sugarplum Fairy that's just as sweet as any holiday dessert. For many Americans, watching these ...

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 ...

Leave your Grinches, Scrooges, Red Ryder BB guns and Hans Grubers behind. All I want to do during the holiday season is watch as many versions of The Nutcracker as possible; and here are some ...