STARS: Vail Friends of Dance – The Nutcracker

INSPIRE, ENGAGE & ENERGIZE.

Vail Friends of Dance presents dancers from the Vail Youth Ballet Company and Vail Valley Academy of Dance in an incredible performance of this classic holiday production. 

The holiday tradition of the “Nutcracker” comes to life with beautiful performances, spectacular costumes and mesmerizing backdrops. The classic story follows Clara on a magical journey with the Nutcracker prince from the Christmas Eve party, battle between soldiers and Mouse Queen’s army to the Land of the Snowflakes and the Land of Sweets.  Here, Clara and the Prince are welcomed by the Snow Queen and Sugar Plum Fairy, with rewards of beautiful gifts and celebrations of dances from around the world. Clara awakens from her dream at home with exciting and beautiful memories of her journey with her Nutcracker Prince. 

Suggested Age Range: K-5th Grade

The STARS Series is underwritten by the Frechette Family Foundation.