Full performance of Nutcracker Ballet by the Russian State Ballet and Opera House - Watch here!!! | Imperial Classical Ballet

Step into the magic of The Nutcracker ✨ Enjoy Tchaikovsky’s timeless score performed by the Boston Ballet Orchestra and a celebration of true classical ballet performed by Boston Ballet’s globally acclaimed company dancers. | Boston Ballet

It's unbelievably hot today, so cool off with this magical clip from The Royal Ballet's The Nutcracker ✨ Peter Wright's enchanting production will be in cinemas this winter ❄ Find out more here: roh.org.uk/showings/the-nutcracker-recorded-2019 | Royal Ballet And Opera

What does The Nutcracker mean to you? The tradition of Christmas Nutcracker performances began in the mid-20th century, when American ballet companies discovered just how deeply audiences connected to its festive glow. There was something about the winter magic, the childhood wonder, and the warmth of Tchaikovsky’s music that felt perfectly at home in December — as if the season had been waiting for it all along. Little by little, families began returning year after year, and what started as a p