Whether you're a seasoned ballet enthusiast or someone who's just curious about what all the fuss is about, the MPO's Ballet ...

From the birthplace of Tchaikovsky himself comes “The Great Russian Nutcracker,” courtesy of the Moscow Ballet. The George Mason University Center for the Arts Concert Hall in Fairfax will host this ...

Local stages large and small stage "The Nutcracker" with twists, family-friendly mash-ups and even a dance-along. Each ...

In 1960, seven decades after it debuted, Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn arranged the classical ballet score into the jazz reinterpretation, “The Nutcracker Suite.” Then, in 2023, American string ...

Cute kids, antic elders, a dessert buffet that springs to life, all swirling to those gorgeous Tchaikovsky melodies — is it any wonder that “The Nutcracker” is one of the most popular ballets in the ...

In Tolstoy's tragic portrait of Anna and Tchaikovsky's music, Eifman found all the inspiration he needed. "For me, Tolstoy is ...

Dance companies throughout the Chicago area are staging their versions of Tchaikovsky’s beloved ballet. Here's where you can ...

This article originally published in December 2021. Portions of it were updated with 2022 information about "The Nutcracker." Even though Tom Mattingly worked on roughly a dozen productions of "The ...