When the nutcracker comes to life as a handsome prince ... 1,2,1,2,1,2 in time with the music. You could try marching to the beat. Now listen to the Waltz of the Flowers at the beginning of ...

Speaking of music, I’m not sure that Philadelphia Ballet’s Nutcracker attendees fully appreciate how lucky we are to enjoy this ballet — which is always presented to first-rate, live music ...

Even people who have never seen "The Nutcracker" ballet often are familiar with the sounds of the treasured yuletide title, from the "March of the Toy Soldiers" to the "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy.

"The Nutcracker," with music by Tchaikovsky, now with choreography by Mikko Nissinen, the company's artistic director. The Boston Ballet has performed the holiday classic every year for nearly six ...

The Nutcracker is responsible for so many famous pieces of classical music played in popular culture that many people will recognise them ...

Marcus Shelby will pay tribute to “Nutcracker” music — in his own way — with a concert in Healdsburg. What: Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s “Harlem Nutcracker Suite,” performed ...

Famed Bolshoi duo Yekaterina Maximova and Vladimir Vasiliev star in this production of Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet, "The Nutcracker." Maximova dances the role of Maria, the young girl whose ...

I love the music, especially the music for the Sugarplum ... she was dancing the role of Clara in Ballet West's "The Nutcracker." Even then, she was fascinated with Ballet West.

Meghan Samonte has performed “The Nutcracker” around 50 times in her ballet career, and she has yet to get tired of doing so. She brought the 1 ...