The Nutcracker Story Ballet

This hour-long production of The Nutcracker Story Ballet is based on the classical Nutcracker Ballet by Marius Petipa with music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The story tells of Godfather Drosselmeyer who brings Clara a wonderful gift, the Nutcracker. The party ends sadly as Clara’s brother, Fritz, breaks the Nutcracker. After the party, Clara dreams of defeating the Rat king and his mice with the Nutcracker and Toy Soldiers by her side. Clara’s dream continues to the Land of Sweets, where attendee watch The Snow Waltz, Russian, Arabian, the Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, and Mother Ginger and her Children. The Ballet ends with the grand Waltz of the Flowers.

*Tickets are not available at the door.
*No cancellations or refunds on ticket purchases for this performance.
*Tickets must be purchased prior to the performance online or during Community Edcation office hours at Jefferson Learning Center.
*Please have your course confirmation printed and ready to show at the entrance.
*A separate ticket is required for each attendee 6 years of age and older. No charge for children 5 years old and under as of performance date.

The Nutcracker Story features students from the nonprofit organization Youth Dance Ensemble. Performers in this production range in age from 8-18.

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