61 Atlantic Street
Stamford CT 06901
Phone: 2039641211
Contact: Emily Carriero
Email: [email protected]
Connecticut Ballet’s holiday blockbuster and perennial audience favorite, ‘The Nutcracker,’ returns to the Palace Theatre, 61 Atlantic Street, Stamford for four performances on Saturday, December 17 and Sunday, December 18. Artistic Director Brett Raphael announced that guest stars Veronika Part, Hee Seo, Blaine Hoven of American Ballet Theatre and Amar Ramasar of New York City Ballet will alternate in the roles of the Sugar Plum Fairy and Her Cavalier. American Ballet Theatre soloist Blaine Hoven will be making his Connecicut Ballet debut with this engagement.
Performances are as follows: Saturday, December 17 - 2:00pm & 6:00pm; Sunday, December 18 - 1:00pm & 5:00pm.
The professional company will be joined by over 100 local children from a dozen local dance schools and academies. Following each performance, ticket-holders may obtain autographs or take photos with the guest artists in the lobby. Nutcracker performance tickets are now on sale, priced at $75, $60, $50, and $40 plus theatre surcharge. For ticket reservations, visit www.palacestamford.org. All performances are fully handicapped accessible. Group rates featuring 20% discounts for parties of 20 or more are available. For group rates, call Connecticut Ballet at 203-964-1211.