As a Thanksgiving weekend highlight, the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Rochester City Ballet, and the Bach Children’s Chorus present the Tchaikovsky holiday classic “The Nutcracker.” Conductor Michael Butterman joins with Artistic Director David Palmer and Production Artistic Director Jamey Leverett of Rochester City Ballet and Karla Krogstad, director of the Bach Children’s Chorus, to bring the family favorite to the Kodak Hall stage, nutcracker, mouse king, sugar plum fairy, and all.
Performances are at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, November 25; 2 and 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, November 27 and 28, and 2 p.m. Sunday, November 29, in Kodak Hall at the Eastman Theatre, 26 Gibbs Street. For ticket purchases, visit any Rochester area Wegmans, call 454-2100, or visit rpo.org.
This article appears in Nov 25 – Dec 1, 2015.
