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Nutcracker Crossword Puzzle
1 day ago Leave a Comment by csims Nutcracker 75

Nutcracker Crossword Puzzle

Nutcracker crossword puzzle to celebrate the beloved classic ballet.

Preparation, Pasta, and Pointe Shoes: A Day in the Nutcracker Life of Two SF Ballet Dancers
3 days ago Leave a Comment by esweatman Behind the Scenes

Preparation, Pasta, and Pointe Shoes: A Day in the Nutcracker Life of Two SF Ballet Dancers

Follow two Nutcracker dancers from morning class to curtain call.

Nutcracker, 1944
4 days ago Leave a Comment by esweatman Nutcracker

Nutcracker, 1944

Read the 1944 reviews of America's first Nutcracker!

How Well Do You Know Nutcracker?
1 week ago by csims

How Well Do You Know Nutcracker?

Test your knowledge of SF Ballet's Nutcracker!

Spread the Magic of Nutcracker
1 week ago Leave a Comment by esweatman Nutcracker

Spread the Magic of Nutcracker

Nutcracker at SF Ballet is full of traditions. Dancers gather for a holiday potluck between shows. The orchestra plays carols […]

Nutcracker By the Numbers
1 week ago Leave a Comment by esweatman Nutcracker

Nutcracker By the Numbers

How many pointe shoes SF Ballet goes through during Nutcracker? How tall is the Christmas tree? Click through the numbers […]

Nutcracker’s Ribbon Dance Ami Yuki in Tomasson's Nutcracker. (© Erik Tomasson)
2 weeks ago Leave a Comment by csims Nutcracker

Nutcracker’s Ribbon Dance

The “French” variation in Helgi Tomasson’s 2004 Nutcracker is a ribbon dance trio.  It’s not the first time that ribbons […]

The Story of Nutcracker
2 weeks ago Leave a Comment by sfballet Nutcracker

The Story of Nutcracker

Which Nutcracker Character Are You?
2 weeks ago Leave a Comment by sfballet Nutcracker

Which Nutcracker Character Are You?

Are you a Clara, a Fritz, or the King of the Mice?

Story time! Nutcracker Book Giveaway San Francisco Ballet in Tomasson's Nutcracker. (© Erik Tomasson)
2 weeks ago Leave a Comment by esweatman Nutcracker 75

Story time! Nutcracker Book Giveaway

Enter to win a copy of The Nutcracker Comes to America

Dancing Home from Nutcracker San Francisco Ballet's Summer Dance Camp with Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco // © Chris Hardy
2 weeks ago Leave a Comment by csims Read

Dancing Home from Nutcracker

Amani shares the joy of ballet, dancing home from a performance of Nutcracker.

Nutcracker Word Games San Francisco Ballet in Tomasson's Nutcracker. (© Erik Tomasson)
3 weeks ago Leave a Comment by csims Nutcracker

Nutcracker Word Games

Play word games to complete the story of San Francisco Ballet's Nutcracker!

Nutcracker’s Heaviest Tutu San Francisco Ballet in Tomasson's Nutcracker // © Erik Tomasson
3 weeks ago Leave a Comment by csims Nutcracker

Nutcracker’s Heaviest Tutu

Fun facts about the tutus of San Francisco Ballet's Nutcracker.

The Soldiers of Nutcracker San Francisco Ballet in Tomasson's Nutcracker // © Erik Tomasson
3 weeks ago Leave a Comment by csims Nutcracker

The Soldiers of Nutcracker

The toy soldier army in Nutcracker, rank by rank.

Nutcracker Spotify Playlist
3 weeks ago Leave a Comment by scholick Listen

Nutcracker Spotify Playlist

Get into the spirit of Nutcracker with our Spotify playlist.

Six Steps to a Dreamy Nutcracker with Kids (with Insider Tips!)
3 weeks ago Leave a Comment by csims Nutcracker

Six Steps to a Dreamy Nutcracker with Kids (with Insider Tips!)

No meltdowns here! Make your Nutcracker memories a dream.

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