The story opens on Christmas Eve with a busy party scene with six dancing couples and many young dancers recruited from the community. During the celebration Herr Drosselmeyer presents his goddaughter ...

The magic of the holiday season is only complete with the enchanting tale of The Nutcracker. A beloved classic that has captured hearts for generations, this ballet continues to stand the test of time ...

Children take in the decorations at the Paine Art Center. Seeing a production of the Nutcracker is a holiday tradition for many Wisconsinites. For fans of the classical ballet – there's an opportunity ...

"The Nutcracker" is a holiday tradition. The classic ballet set around Christmas is based on the libretto by Alexandre Dumas titled "The Tale of the Nutcracker," itself adapted from E.T.A. Hoffmann's ...

Ana and Junio of That Brazilian Couple. Photo Courtesy of Jhtheadshots Ana and Junio of That Brazilian Couple. Photo Courtesy of Jhtheadshots Ana Luiza Luizi and Junio Enrique of That Brazilian Couple ...

There are many things that signal "it's the holidays," from Black Friday to 24-hour holiday music on the radio to eggnog lattes on the cafe menu. For theater and dance lovers, it isn't Christmas-time ...

In Chicago this season, you can find a jazzy Duke Ellington version, a global “Nutcracker” with hip-hop mice and the 50th anniversary of the holiday story on ice, as well as the Joffrey Ballet’s ...

A Motown-centric take on the holiday classic "The Nutcracker" is coming to Detroit's Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts Dec. 17 for one performance only. Performed and produced by Legacy Dance ...