Nevada Dance Company presents its 35th annual production of The Nutcracker.
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This holiday season, experience the enchanting performance of The Nutcracker as Nevada Dance Company presents its 35th annual production, a beloved tradition that brings the magic of ballet to Northern Nevada.
Set against Tchaikovsky’s timeless score, The Nutcracker transports audiences to a world of swirling snowflakes, heroic soldiers, and the enchanting Sugarplum Fairy. This classic ballet is perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking to make cherished holiday memories. The performances will be held at the Carson City Community Center with showtimes on: Friday, Nov. 29 at 7 p.m.; 2 and 7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 30; and 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 1.
The production grows more dazzling every year under the guidance of artistic directors Erica and Oliver Adams.
Adding to the wonder of this year’s production, Nevada Dance Company’s production will feature Isabella Velasquez and Victor Maguad from the esteemed Sacramento Ballet, gracing the stage as the Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier.
Professional dancers Erica Chipp-Adams and Oliver Adams will debut a brand-new version of the Arabian duet, a performance bound to stun audiences with its elegance and intensity. Alexander Cain Biber will captivate audiences as Drosselmyer, enchanting viewers with his magical portrayal, while Kelsey Gerber will take the stage as the Chinese Soloist, bringing charm and energy to the role.
This year, Nevada Dance Company also celebrates Carson City resident Gail Ruff, who is performing in her 35th consecutive production of The Nutcracker. Ruff, a beloved fixture of the company, will play the role of the Grandmother, a part she brings to life with warmth and joy year after year.
Tickets range between $29-$35 for general admission; and $25-$29 for seniors and students. To secure your seats and join in this magical holiday tradition, visit www.nevadadancecompany.com.