The Sugar Plum Fairy is one of the most famous characters in ballet of all time. But next to her is the Cavalier and without him, the Sugar Plum Fairy might not be so grand. He lifts, he holds, he ...

Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" debuted in St. Petersburg, Russia, the week before Christmas 1892, which would make this year the ballet's 130th anniversary. Ballet Arkansas started ...

At this time last year, Nicholas Patterson could barely walk from chemotherapy. Now he is dancing with the Sugar Plum Fairy. After battling cancer, Philadelphia Ballet dancer Nicholas Patterson is ...

Saturday, November 26, 2022 - At Villa Victoria Theater, audience members applaud during a Roxey Ballet Company sensory-friendly performance of the Holiday Classic Nutcracker. Saturday, November 26, ...

Vinny Rinaggio has been performing in High Point Ballet’s annual production of “The Nutcracker” since he was 5 years old, but the Lexington teenager leaps to new heights in this year’s show. Rinaggio, ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — With no time to spare, professional ballet dancers arrived in Columbus Wednesday afternoon. By evening, they were already in rehearsals for the Columbus Ballet’s annual ...

CBS News reports that this year’s Philadelphia Ballet staging of "The Nutcracker" will include a remarkable comeback story. Company dancer Nick Patterson, who spent much of last year undergoing ...

“The Nutcracker” ballet has become a beloved holiday tradition for many, which can be seen in Poway next weekend. Southern California Ballet will be presenting the Christmas classic in three public ...

This year's production of "The Nutcracker" will feature a dancer who was recently treated for cancer. Talk about a remarkable comeback. This young man could hardly walk a year ago, and now, he's ...