For 35 years, “The Nutcracker” has been a holiday tradition, drawing friends and families of the Lincoln Midwest Ballet Company’s dancers first to schools and communities, then Pershing ...

Covid-19 restrictions are loosening and new federal aid money is on the way, yet major productions of the Nutcracker ballet, ... DC, closed for the pandemic in March 2020 and has not yet reopened.

Some “Nutcracker” scores are reimagined; others are remixed. But “The Hip Hop Nutcracker,” a 2014 production by Jennifer Weber that has become a touring staple in the United States, is a ...

However, when you program anything mechanical to dance to the The Nutcracker March, our interest goes through the roof. What can we say, we love ballet—not to mention little robots that can ...

Yet The Nutcracker is only a phenomenon in America and Canada, despite originating in 1892 in Russia, where it was a flop. It didn’t catch on in North America in a big way until the 1960s. But ...

The plight of Pierre, &c. Up north and down here, &c. 9/11 as ‘inside job,’ &c. On a cancellation of The Nutcracker; Russia’s threat to Ukraine; the screwiness of the Women’s March; the ...

A Chicago ballet academy was forced to put off its “Nutcracker” when the theaters were closed. ... And in 1966, the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow unveiled a new production in March.

Boulder Ballet’s The Nutcracker in Boulder, Longmont and Estes Park. This version brings in the Christmas season with The Nutcracker at CU’s Macky Auditorium with a cast of more than 80 ...

In March 1892—about nine months before the ballet was scheduled to premiere—Tchaikovsky conducted a concert in St. Petersburg ... The Nutcracker Suite has been covered countless times over ...