Willam Christensen's The Nutcracker

Group tickets are on sale NOW! Groups of 15 or more can save up to 20% off. Contact Jane Harris at 801-869-6939 or jharris@balletwest.org to reserve your group seats today!

VIP tickets include a commemorative, re-useable Nutcracker bag stuffed with a 6-inch Nutcracker mini figure, 32-ounce double-insulated Nutcracker water bottle, Mouse King keychain, and a Nutcracker playbill poster, all for an $85 value. These tickets are in the most sought-after sections with the best views of the stage. These VIP tickets will be available for purchase, along with all other single tickets at 10am on Tues., Sept. 3 for the general public. Ballet West Members get early access to ticket sales at 10am on Mon., Aug. 26!



*VIP tickets are available for select performances.

Choreography
Willam Christensen

Music
Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky

Featuring the Ballet West Orchestra

Recommended ages 5 and up.

COMPANY CASTING:

12/6, 12/12, 12/20, 12/24 MAT

Dr. Drosselmeyer...................................Dominic Ballard

Nutcracker Prince......................................................................Vinicius Lima 

Mouse King.......................................................................................Tyler Gum/Jake Preece (12/20)

Snow Queen and Snow King...................................Amy Potter, Jordan Veit

Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier.........................Katlyn Addison, Adrian Fry

Spanish Dance..........................Hadriel Diniz, Jazz Khai Bynum, Claire Wilson/Anisa Sinteral (12/20)

Arabian Couple........................................................Victoria Vassos, Dominic Ballard

Chinese Warrior........................................Jacob Hancock with Children Performers

Mirliton Soloist................................................Rylee Ann Rogers

Russian...........................................David Huffmire /William Lynch (12/20) with Artists of Ballet West

Mother Buffoon...........................................................................Robert Fowler/William Lynch (12/20)

Waltz of the Flowers........................................Kristina Pool, Tyler Gum /Nicole Fannéy, Robert Fowler (12/20)

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12/8, 12/14 MAT, 12/22 EVE, 12/26 MAT

Dr. Drosselmeyer..........................................Dominic Ballard/Tyler Gum (12/8)

Nutcracker Prince.................................................................. Jacob Hancock

Mouse King..................................................................................Jake Preece

Queen and Snow King ..................................Katlyn Addison, Adrian Fry/ Kristina Pool, David Huffmire (12/8)/ Emily Adams, Joseph Lynch (12/22)

Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier..............................Amy Potter, Jordan Veit

Spanish Dance...................... Loren Walton/Hadriel Diniz (12/8), Lexi McCloud/ Jazz Khai Bynum (12/22), Tatiana Stevenson

Arabian Couple ..................................................Anisa Sinteral, Joseph Lynch / Nicole Fannéy, Robert Fowler (12/22)

Chinese Warrior.......................................David Huffmire/Loren Walton (12/8)/ Jonas Malinka-Thompson (12/22) with Children Performers

Mirliton Soloist .............................................Victoria Vassos/Isabella Corridon (12/8)

Russian.......................................................................................Vinicius Lima with Artists of Ballet West

Mother Buffoon ...........................................................................Jake Preece

Waltz of the Flowers.........................Kristina Pool, Tyler Gum/Victoria Vassos, Dominic Ballard (12/8)/Katlyn Addison/Adrian Fry (12/22) with Artists of Ballet West

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12/7 EVE, 12/21 EVE, 12/26 EVE

Dr. Drosselmeyer.................................................. Adrian Fry/Tyler Gum (12/7)/ Dominic Ballard (12/21)

Nutcracker Prince...................Jonas Malinka-Thompson/Loren Walton (12/7)

Mouse King............................................................................Anderson Duhan

Queen and Snow King ..............................Kristina Pool, David Huffmire/ Katlyn Addison, Adrian Fry (12/21)

Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier......................... Emily Adams, Hadriel Diniz

Spanish Dance................................Jake Preece, Kye Cooley, Lillian Casscells

Arabian Couple ................................................... Anisa Sinteral, Joseph Lynch

Chinese Warrior.............................. Jacob Hancock with Children Performers

Mirliton Soloist .............................................................................. Rylee Ann Rogers

Russian.......................................................................................Vinicius Lima with Artists of Ballet West

Mother Buffoon .........................................................................Robert Fowler

Waltz of the Flowers...................................................Amy Potter, Jordan Veit with Artists of Ballet West

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12/13, 12/18, 12/27 MAT

Dr. Drosselmeyer...................................................................... Joseph Lynch

Nutcracker Prince......................................................................Vinicius Lima

Mouse King................................................................................Robert Fowler

Queen and Snow King .......................................Amy Potter, Jordan Veit

Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier......................Rylee Ann Rogers, Tyler Gum

Spanish Dance..............................................Hadriel Diniz/Jake Preece (12/13), Jazz Khai Bynum, Claire Wilson

Arabian Couple ................................................. Lillian Casscells, Loren Walton 

Chinese Warrior...............Jonas Malinka Thompson with Children Performers

Mirliton Soloisst ....................................................................................Anisa Sinteral

Russian................................................................................... Jacob Hancock with Artists of Ballet West

Mother Buffoon .........................................................................Robert Fowler

Waltz of the Flowers...............................................Katlyn Addison, Adrian Fry with Artists of Ballet West

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12/7 MAT, 12/15 MAT, 12/27 EVE

Dr. Drosselmeyer.......................................................................Robert Fowler

Nutcracker Prince......................................................................Vinicius Lima

Mouse King..................................................................................Jake Preece

Snow Queen and Snow King ...............................Emily Adams, Joseph Lynch/ Amy Potter, Jordan Veit (12/15)

Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier.....................Lexi McCloud, David Huffmire

Spanish Dance............................................Adrian Fry/Hadriel Diniz (12/7 MAT), Lillian Casscells, Anisa Sinteral

Arabian Couple ........................................................... Claire Wilson, Tyler Gum 

Chinese Warrior................Jonas Malinka-Thompson with Children Performers

Mirliton Soloist ......................................................................................Kristina Pool

Russian....................................................................................Jacob Hancock with Artists of Ballet West

Mother Buffoon ...........................................................................Jake Preece

Waltz of the Flowers......................................Victoria Vassos, Dominic Ballard with Artists of Ballet West

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12/14 EVE, 12/22 MAT, 12/28 MAT

Dr. Drosselmeyer........................................ Tyler Gum/Dominic Ballard (12/14)

Nutcracker Prince.................................................................. Jacob Hancock

Mouse King............................................................................Anderson Duhan

Snow Queen and Snow King ............................... Lexi McCloud, Vinicius Lima/ Katlyn Addison/Adrian Fry (12/14)

Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier......................... Kristina Pool, Jake Preece

Spanish Dance................... Jordan Veit, Jazz Khai Bynum, Tatiana Stevenson

Arabian Couple ................................................... Nicole Fannéy, Robert Fowler 

Chinese Warrior..................................Loren Walton with Children Performers

Mirliton Soloist ............................................................................... Isabella Corridon

Russian.................................................................................... David Huffmire with Artists of Ballet West

Mother Buffoon ......................................................................Dominic Ballard

Waltz of the Flowers....................................... Lillian Casscells, Joseph Lynch with Artists of Ballet West

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12/15 EVE, 12/21 MAT, 12/23 MAT

Dr. Drosselmeyer.............................................................................Adrian Fry

Nutcracker Prince......................................................................Loren Walton

Mouse King............................................................................... Joseph Lynch

Queen and Snow King ..............................Rylee Ann Rogers, Tyler Gum/ Emily Adams, Joseph Lynch (12/21)

Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier................ Victoria Vassos, Dominic Ballard

Spanish Dance......................................... David Huffmire /Hadriel Diniz (12/21), Kye Cooley, Anisa Sinteral

Arabian Couple ................................................. Isabella Corridon, Jake Preece 

Chinese Warrior.............................. Jacob Hancock with Children Performers

Mirliton Soloist ..............................................Lexi McCloud/Rylee Ann Rogers (12/21)

Russian.......................................................................................Vinicius Lima with Artists of Ballet West

Mother Buffoon .........................................................................William Lynch

Waltz of the Flowers.......................................... Nicole Fannéy, Robert Fowler with Artists of Ballet West

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12/19, 12/23 EVE

Dr. Drosselmeyer...................................................................... Joseph Lynch

Nutcracker Prince......................................................................Vinicius Lima

Mouse King............................................................................Anderson Duhan

Snow Queen and Snow King ...............................Claire Wilson, Robert Fowler/ Amy Potter, Jordan Veit (12/19)

Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier......................... Emily Adams, Hadriel Diniz

Spanish Dance................... Loren Walton, Jazz Khai Bynum, Isabella Corridon

Arabian Couple ...............................................Victoria Vassos, Dominic Ballard 

Chinese Warrior.............. Jonas Malinka-Thompson with Children Performers

Mirliton Soloist .................................................................................Lillian Casscells

Russian....................................................................................Jacob Hancock with Artists of Ballet West

Mother Buffoon ...........................................................................Jake Preece

Waltz of the Flowers...............................................Katlyn Addison, Adrian Fry with Artists of Ballet West

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