Charlotte Ballet - The Nutcracker
Charlotte's Favourite Holiday Ballet returns for another year!
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An enchanting and unforgettable Holiday experience for the whole family
An enchanting and unforgettable Holiday experience for the whole family
Charlotte's Favourite Holiday Ballet returns for another year!
Charlotte's Favourite Holiday Ballet returns for another year!
Join a cast of 100 dancers as they recreate the magic of The Nutcracker in this much-celebrated annual community production. With enchanting costumes and set design, and choreography by Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux plus a live score performed by the Charlotte Symphony, this is one Nutcracker you won't want to miss!
The story of The Nutcracker was originally written by E.T.A. Hoffmann however the beautiful score which accompanies this world-famous ballet was created by Tchaikovsky and received its debut over 100 years ago in 1892. A evening spent at a performance of this enchanting Holiday classic by your local ballet company is the perfect way to welcome in Christmas with the whole family!
One snowy Christmas Eve, at a great townhouse where a party is in full swing, local magician Herr Drosselmeyer with gifts for the children, including a wooden nutcracker for Clara, the oldest child. When the clock strikes twelve an adventure begins and the Nutcracker comes to life, leading our heroine Clara into a war between mice and tin soldiers, and into the enchanted Land of Sweets where a festival awaits them.
Margie Bovee
Nutcracker is a stunning night of WOW