Nutcracker ballet washington dc 2016

February 2020 march 2020 april 2020 may 2020 june 2020 july 2020 august 2020 september 2020 october 2020 november 2020 december 2020 january 2021 february 2021. The nutcracker tea party at the willard intercontinental hotel sunday, december 8, 2019 at 11. This year, the washington ballet celebrates 15 years of its verydc version of the nutcracker, through december 28 at the historic warner theatre in downtown washington dc. Experience the holiday season in one incredible night at the nutcracker washington dc production this december, live at the warner theatre. Read this special message from artistic director, julie kent, and executive director, michael pastreich we will continue to uplift, engage, and inspire our community, from afar, via our social media channels. Tickets the nutcracker washington tickets the nutcracker is one of those timeless holiday productions that many people attend every year as a christmastime tradition. Set to tchaikovskys magical score, this charmingly washington, d. November 23 december 29, 2019 experience the magic of the washington ballets charminglydc the nutcracker.

Experience the magic of the washington ballet s charmingly dc the nutcracker. Septime webres celebrated production is set in historic georgetown with george washington and king george iii among other historical figures. Set in colonialera georgetown and, later, under a canopy of cherry blossoms, the washington ballets d. In 2004, the washington ballet premiered webres the nutcracker. Experience the magic of the washington ballet s charminglydc the nutcracker. This celebrated production is set in historic 1882 georgetown with george washington, king george iii, and other historical figures. The classic, swing and step, and other nutcracker shows. The washington ballets the nutcracker featuring clowns.

The nutcracker at metropolitan ballet theatre dc metro. Who would have thought that a ballet spun from a german romantic fable about a mouse and a kitchen tool would become a centurieslong success. The stage is set at the warner theatre in washington with clara and her young brother fritz enjoying themselves at their godfather drosselmeyers 1882 georgetown mansion where his annual christmas. Every year for the past 12 years, washington ballets artistic director septime webre has. Dont wait relieve the joy and wonder of the holiday season as only washington ballet creative director septime webre could. Photo by goli kaviani for metropolitan ballet theatre 2016.

I have seen metropolitan ballet theaters mbt the nutcracker a few times, and i found. Join your favorite nutcracker characters for a magical morning or afternoon tea party at the. Tickets are still available for every showing, but act fast if you want to experience the dance of the sugarplum fairy and more. Pyotr ilyich tchaikovskys holiday classic the nutcracker is returning to our nations capital, and tickets are now on sale for every performance. Olga jaeckel and hanane lemlih all tea ticket holders will attend the nutcracker matinee performance at 1. Written by emily walz published on november 29, 2016. The nutcracker depicted as george washington, the rat king as king george. A particular dc tradition these last many years has been washington ballet performing a production choreographed by its former artistic director septime webre who has moved on to lead the hong kong ballet. Join us again with family and friends or start a new holiday tradition with your loved ones.

The washington ballets nutcracker tickets event dates. The washington ballets nutcracker will go headtohead with the. After two weekends in the intimate thearc space in southeast d. Set to tchaikovskys magical score, this celebrated production set in 1882 early georgetown has become the signature nutcracker in our nations capital. Webres version sets the tchaikovsky classic in 19th century washington.