‘Nutcracker’ back for the holidays at Herberger in Phoenix
Convergence Ballet, Ballet Theatre of Phoenix team up for annual tradition
(Photo provided by Convergence Ballet)
Celebrate the season with “The Nutcracker,” which is coming to Herberger Theater Center in Phoenix.
Convergence Ballet and Ballet Theatre of Phoenix once again bring their annual production Dec. 12-14 to the downtown theater. The beloved holiday classic showcases the professional artists of Convergence Ballet alongside talented young dancers of Ballet Theatre of Phoenix.
Under the direction and choreography of founder Jennifer Cafarella-Betts and artistic director Ian Parsons, this year’s production features dancing, costumes, and the timeless Tchaikovsky score.
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‘Nutcracker’ back for the holidays at Herberger in Phoenix
Convergence Ballet, Ballet Theatre of Phoenix team up for annual tradition
(Photo provided by Convergence Ballet)
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What: “The Nutcracker”
When: Dec. 12-14
Where: Herberger Theater Center, 222 E. Monroe St., Phoenix
Tickets: $52
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Celebrate the season with “The Nutcracker,” which is coming to Herberger Theater Center in Phoenix.
Convergence Ballet and Ballet Theatre of Phoenix once again bring their annual production Dec. 12-14 to the downtown theater. The beloved holiday classic showcases the professional artists of Convergence Ballet alongside talented young dancers of Ballet Theatre of Phoenix.
Under the direction and choreography of founder Jennifer Cafarella-Betts and artistic director Ian Parsons, this year’s production features dancing, costumes, and the timeless Tchaikovsky score.
The cast features Maeve Hanshaw and Eliana Lopez as “Clara,” Alexander Patrick–Rolando as “Drosselmeyer,” Jessica Markov as the “Sugar Plum Fairy/Dewdrop,” Jay Markov as the “Cavalier,” and Emrie Pace as the “Snow Queen.”
The production also welcomes dancers from Silambam Phoenix and ¡Ay Flamenco!.
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