Event listing: The Nutcracker | Lincoln Center: David H Koch Theater | Event is in the past

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Lincoln Center: David H Koch Theater New York City, New York, United States

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Programme

Music: Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893)
Choreography: George Balanchine

Performers

New York City Ballet
New York City Ballet Orchestra			2011 Nov 25
Clotilde Otranto	Conductor		2011 Nov 25
Sara Mearns	Dancer	The Sugar Plum Fairy	2011 Nov 25
Tiler Peck	Dancer	Dewdrop	2011 Nov 25
Jonathan Stafford	Dancer	Cavalier	2011 Nov 25

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Sugar rush: Sofia Liñares on Sir Peter Wright’s The Nutcracker

Bachtrack, 17th November

Birmingham Royal Ballet soloist Sofia Liñares talks about the joys and fears of dancing multiple roles and performances of Sir Peter Wright’s The Nutcracker.

The trials and tribulations of a veteran Nutcracker junkie

Deborah Weiss, 18th December

A message of fondness to all Nutcracker lovers: the music still works its magic, even after hundreds of performances.

The Nutcracker: the facts behind the magic

Alexandra Desvignes, 14th December

Have you ever wondered what goes on backstage during The Nutcracker?

The Nutcracker: casting a Christmas spell

Mark Pullinger, 3rd December

Along with chestnuts, turkey and Carols from King's, Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without The Nutcracker. It has become a staple part of the festive season.

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The Holiday Season begins with George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker

Stephanie Sirabian, 25th November

For many, Peter Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker signals the start of the holiday season. The famous score, festive setting, and winter backdrop are the perfect combination for an annual tradition. Ballet companies across the world present this family favorite, and this year New York City Ballet brings George Balanchine’s original choreography to life.