The intrigue: A two-venue showcase hosted by neighbors A&R Bar and The Basement, VergeFest is the annual showcase of ...

When the creators of “The Hip Hop Nutcracker” melded hip hop dancing with Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s famous ballet score, there was a feeling they had something special on their hands. “It’s so crazy ...

What else are you going to do on a cold, wintry, January night? It’s the perfect time to put on some Schoenberg and really listen. There’s a brand new set of CDs from Sony that will give you hours of ...

It is, for so many of us, the permanent soundtrack of the holiday season. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s ballet “The Nutcracker,” like no other music, conjures up images for me of warm fireplaces, ...

Atlanta welcomes back a beloved holiday tradition as The Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet returns to the city.

Like the Modern Jazz Quartet, the foursome on this new release folds visions of great classical music into a mainstream jazz setting. Tchaikovsky's 1892 ballet has always provided special holiday ...

If there’s one constant about “The Nutcracker,” it’s in its universal appeal in American culture as way to experience ballet and classical music at their most accessible — especially for children, ...

This holiday season, the city’s longest-running Black-owned pre-professional ballet school is preparing for its 40th season community production of The Nutcracker.

Practically everyone has heard of Tchaikovksy’s “Nutcracker Suite” and it’s supposed to be performed at Christmas time, right? Call it Christmas in April, because the famous music with movements named ...

Hip-hop and classical music may seem as different as musical genres can get, but to New York choreographer Jennifer Weber they’re as natural a pairing as nutcrackers and sugarplum fairies. Weber’s ...

Dallas Symphony Orchestra guest conductor Andrew Grams gave Friday night’s performance of The Nutcracker spring and stretch, savoring its every delightful touch. Rachel Woolf - Staff Photographer I ...