The large-scale ballet is packed with specially designed costumes dazzling dancing and the enchanting Tchaikovsky score. Even if Drosselmeyer, performed charmingly by Christian Luck, had had a new cloak that matched his period clothes and gave him a bit more pizzazz, I would have been happy. Following their sell-out 2019 performances of Swan Lake, the Imperial Russian Ballet Company return to Australia to perform a double bill, The Nutcracker & Don Quixote. The Australian Ballet today announced a 2020 season that showcases ballet's enduring power to enchant and transform. Providing opportunities for the community to enjoy performances safely in person or online. The dancers of West Australian Ballet in The Nutcracker (2020). https://australianballet.com.au/the-ballets/storytime-ballet-the-nutcracker Our focus this season is on continuing to provide access to outstanding performances, exceptional dance training, and quality educational programs in innovative ways … Packed with wonder and delight, The Australian Ballet’s Storytime Ballet will take ballet’s young est audiences on a spellbinding adventure with a children’s production of one of the world’s most beloved ballets, The Nutcracker, touring from 11 December 2019 to 24 January 2020. Storytime ballet is an educational ballet production that encourages kids to making magic and explore their love of dance. Battling a life-size mouse Queen, slipping & sliding with real-life Icicles, meeting a dazzling Snow Queen, and then flying off on an enchanted crystal sleigh to meet the Queen of the Angels and her guard of Angles at the gates of the Land of Sweets. The Nutcracker – December 18-20, 2020 Beauty and the Beast – March 19-21, 2021 Plus additional special events. The video was produced by Robyn Fincham and directed by Brett Ludeman. The Australian Ballet’s 2020 season will be announced in Sydney on Monday. Act 1 - The Nutcracker Two sensational ballets, one magnificent night of ballet. Get your tickets from Ticketek. She is awoken and lead on an exciting journey with Drosselmeyer and her precious Nutcracker. Away from the main stage will be Storytime Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker for young children; and the annual Ballet Under the Stars. Asia's Premier Ballet Company. This article is produced by Broadsheet in partnership with the Australian Ballet Buy official The Nutcracker and Don Quixote 2020 tour tickets for Darling Harbour Theatre at ICC Sydney, NSW and Civic Theatre Newcastle, NSW. Photo by Bradbury Photography. 【Cancellation of The Nutcracker】. Photo by Bradbury Photography. Where: Sydney Coliseum Theatre, West HQ When: Saturday 11 January 2020 at 11am and 2pm In light of the pandemic’s surge, the government has announced that all LCSD venues, including Hong Kong Cultural Centre, The Nutcracker’s venue, will be closed from 10 December 2020 until further notice. Join the conversation For tickets and the full 2020 program, visit australianballet.com.au. The West Australian Ballet creates socially-distanced performance of The Nutcracker December 10, 2020 10:59 Created by Wunderman Thompson Perth, West Australian Ballet …