What a night of magical dancing and magnificent music! State Street Ballet (SSB) and the Grand Orchestra of Opera San Luis ...
The holidays are here and Philadelphia Ballet is performing a ballet that's become a long-standing holiday tradition beloved by generations.
For once the snowflakes were bigger and falling faster outside the DECC's Symphony Hall than they were during the enchanting Central Park scene in the Minnesota Ballet's production of "The Nutcracker" ...
Choreographer Sir Peter Wright has reflected on his “enduringly popular” production of The Nutcracker, which was created for ...
Boutique staging with just 12 dancers makes up for its small scale with inventive choreography by Valentino Zucchetti and a spirited cast ...
Is there a neuroscientist in the house? I need a latterday Oliver Sacks to tell me about earworms, specifically earworms issuing from the music of Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky.
But those magical-filled moments continue into the Christmas season, with fanciful stories, filled with fantastical figures, capturing our attention. And not long after Halloween bids us farewell each ...
Oklahoma City Ballet is keeping it classic with its annual outing to the Land of Sweets. But fans who make it a holiday tradition to attend the company's seasonal staging of "The Nutcracker" will ...
That’s true for Sydney Henson, who grew up in New York state and Hungary, and has been with Cleveland Ballet for four years. Henson started dancing when she was 11. One of her earliest, childhood ...
There was a little bit of magic and a lot of controlled mayhem inside the Juneau Dance Theatre studio Sunday as fully costumed dancers of all ages released the excitement of their upcoming performance ...
The timeless touchstones festooning "The Nutcracker" include dance, of course, an ensorcelled toy, a celebratory spirit, and a marvelous adventure, one that is filled with fanciful figures, memorable ...
Now in its 43rd year, “The Long Beach Nutcracker” is one of only two productions in the country that uses two harps in the orchestra to ensure the performance sounds the way Tchaikovsky intended.