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The Nutcracker
One of the most famous ballet performed around Christmas time is 'The Nutcracker'.
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
in 1869
Le Ballet Comique de la Reine (queen's ballet company) was the first ballet to be performed in the 1600s. It was more than five hours long!
Tchaikovsky wrote several ballets, but the one performed around Christmas is "The Nutcracker."
The Nutcracker is the ballet most associated with Christmas. The story takes place on Christmas and involves the gift of a nutcracker. It was written by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1892.
the nut cracker
The Nutcracker is the most famous Christmas ballet.
No one is exactly sure, but the first performances of ballet-like technique occured in Italy during the Renaissance.
The Nutcracker. It is always being played around Christmas time and it is very traditional!