All content contained in this site was valid for this past 2019 holiday season. A hoffmans the nutcracker and the mouse king which was first premiered at the mariinsky theatre in st. Tennessee performing arts center is nashville s primary venue for theatrical and musical productions. Plus it was a chance to have a fun girls night out and get dressed up and head downtown, something we dont do very often. Opryland kicks off holidays with grinch, nutcracker. Browse the the nutcracker on ice schedule and view the nutcracker on ice information. Once again we are working with operation food search to help feed the hungry in st. Although recommended for any age, weve held out on this activity so far. Nashvilles nutcracker performed by the nashville ballet will be at the tennessee performing arts center in december. The story begins as claires family and friends gather for their annual christmas celebration. Every year, the nashville ballet follows clara as she travels to the magical land of sweets on christmas eve. Nashville ballet 3630 redmon st, nashville, tennessee 37209 rated 4.
From midnovember on, this veritable winter wonderland opens to the public, with a massive light display, a seussthemed stage show, and a nutcracker themed playground made entirely of ice. Christmas shows in nashville, tn gaylord opryland resort. Through magic, the doll comes to life in her dreams and takes her on a magical journey. Held at the beautiful andrew jackson hall at the tennessee performing arts center, buy tickets early and prepare to see beloved favorites like clara and the sugar plum fairy. Military discounts must be purchased inperson with a valid military id at tpacs downtown box office. The nashville ballet presents the nutcracker every winter season.
Get in the holiday spirit with the nutcracker nashville tickets and enjoy a magical evening filled with the wonders of this special time of the year. Nashville ballets spectacular, original nashvilles nutcracker, which embraces all of the. The annual nutcracker on ice has become a favorite. It doesnt get much better than this beloved tchaikovsky. The nashville ballet gears up for nutcracker brentwood. Featuring brand new overthetop production and world class russian artists. It just isnt christmas in music city without the nutcracker nashville production, put on annually by the nashville ballet in conjunction with the nashville symphony and featuring choreography by paul vasterling and lucky for you, great tickets are available for every performance of the 2020 season. Nashville ballet artistic director and ceo paul vasterling offers a local take on the classic nutcracker every. Active duty military can save 15% off tickets to nashville ballet performances at tpac. Nashville ballet nutcracker ticket giveaway nashville. Nashvilles nutcracker is back for another season to spread some holiday joy.
Press release junior league of nashville donates more. Since its founding in 1986, nashville ballet has grown to become the largest professional ballet company in tennessee, presenting a varied repertoire of classical ballet and contemporary works by noted choreographers, including original works by artistic director paul vasterling. Nashville, tennessee the nashville ballet the nutcracker. Celebrate this christmas with the one and only moscow ballets great russian nutcracker. Nutcracker on ice 1995 clara is a young girl who receives a nutcracker doll as a christmas present from her godfather.
Tennessee performing arts center is nashvilles primary venue for theatrical and musical productions. Nashville parks and recreation cultural arts dance. Join the community at the nashville ballets performance of the nashville nutcracker, which has sparked the imagination and curiosity of attendees for more than a decade. Aug 04, 2017 nashville ballet company dancer kayla rowser sparkles as the snow queen in nashville s nutcracker. Guests donning blue parkas are welcome to climb and zip down ice slides that are more than two stories tall. Information gaylord opryland resort 2800 opryland dr nashville, tn 37043 u. Nov 19, 2015 opryland kicks off holidays with grinch, nutcracker jen todd, usa today network tennessee published 8. The aweinspiring 2 million pounds of handcraved ice creations are remarkable. The rich tapestry of nashvilles history unfolds before your eyes as a holiday classic is fused with the people, places, and events that have helped to make our. A christmas tale from a faraway land of snow and icereal beauty. Through a wide variety of classes, a mini nutcracker and spring concert performed by centennial youth ballet annually, partnerships with nashville based dance companies, and events that foster critical discussion about the art form, we are able to serve toddlers to seniors, novices to professionals, and everything in between. Stay up to date on metros covid19 coronavirus response. The most uptodate breaking news for the nashville predators including highlights, roster, schedule, scores and archives. Dancers will perform over a dozen magical shows for audiences.
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Nutcracker on ice is a holiday fairy tale about a young girl, claire, and a magical christmas night. The nutcracker is a twoact ballet which was choreographed by marius petipa and lev ivanov. This years theme, the nutcracker, is sure to be visually stunning. Worldfamous figure skaters tai babilonia and randy gardner bring this classic to life. Join clara and her nutcracker prince for a magical adventure in more than. The nutcracker nashville tickets the nutcracker nashville. At gaylord opryland the nutcracker coffee cup mug collectable at the best online prices at. Ford ice center official web site nashville predators. Nov 08, 2019 nashville holiday events nashvilles nutcracker.
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Nashvilles nutcracker at tennessee performing arts center tpac, nashville december 7 23, 2019. Though some performances are held at the martin center for nashville ballet, most performances are held at the tennessee performing arts center. Safe haven family shelter for holiday outofschool daily activities for children at the shelter between the ages of 518, including gift shopping trips, holiday movies, ice skating outings and a visit to the community production of the nashville ballets nutcracker. Browse our huge selection of tickets for every the nutcracker show. See characters and scenes from a christmas story come to life in nashville with. Larger than life puppets, nesting dolls and gloriously handcrafted costumes bring the christmas spirit to life.
If you want more ideas the celebrate christmas in nashville, check out our full guide to holiday fun in middle tennessee. Nashville ballet company dancer kayla rowser sparkles as the snow queen in nashvilles nutcracker. Clara is a young girl who receives a nutcracker doll as a christmas present from her godfather. Dec 21, 2015 the nutcracker is the theme at this years ice. The rich tapestry of nashvilles history unfolds before your eyes as a holiday classic is fused with the people, places, and events that have helped to. The show is held from midnovember through the first week of january, and the theme this year is a christmas story. The nutcracker nashville tickets the nutcracker nashville tickets. Through a wide variety of classes, a mininutcracker and spring concert performed by centennial youth ballet annually, partnerships with nashvillebased dance companies, and events that foster critical discussion about the art form, we are able to serve toddlers to seniors, novices to professionals, and everything in between. There were fight scenes, snake charmers and ice skaters falling on the ice. Lights, holiday house tours, and a stay at gaylord opryland hotel top the list of things to do in nashville to celebrate the winter holidays in 2019. With oksana baiul, nicole bobek, todd eldredge, brian orser. The dance, the music and the story are all set amid sets and visuals that inspire awe in audiences of all ages.
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