Performed by the students of the company, The New Haven Nutcracker Ballet is the highlight of the festive calendar! Every student who auditions is given a role, and whether they're waltzing confectionary or mischievous mice, Lisa Sanborn's thrilling full-length production gives them a chance to shine. Bringing the whole community of parents, teachers, and kids together to pull off a fantastical Christmas show, this annual favorite is sure to warm the cockles and fill audiences with much Yuletide cheer.

One of America's most revered dance companies display their immense talents again in a beautifully created and performed show. With their slogan "Power. On Pointe." one can be assured that the Dance Theatre of Harlem isn't just another ballet company - they're committed to pushing the boundaries of the art form, challenging traditional definitions in ballet, and empowering the community through their medium.