Guest Artists Announced for 15th Anniversary “Nutcracker” Production

 

Photo by Marshall Ellis Photography © 2014

The Central Florida Ballet has announced a stellar line-up for its 15th Anniversary Nutcracker production taking center stage in Linda Chapin Theater at the Orange County Convention Center on December 12 at 2pm & 7:30pm, and December 13 at 2pm. The full-length, professional production will feature guest artists:

Nayara Lopes                  Dance Theatre of Harlem
Jonathan Batista             Cincinnati Ballet
Christye Alan                  Metropolis Productions
Lorenna Calheiros          Cia Jovem Balletarrj Escola de Dança of Brazil
Davi Chagas                    Cia Jovem Balletarrj Escola de Dança of Brazil

*Ms. Lopes, Mr. Bastista, Ms. Calheiros, and Mr. Chagas are winners of the Annual World Ballet Competition, held in Orlando, and produced by the Central Florida Ballet. 

While staying true to the traditional classic Nutcracker, the Central Florida Ballet's production is unique to the nation for its: thrilling pyrotechnics, fiber-optic special effects, and aerial acrobatics.

Photo by Marshall Ellis Photography © 2014

Two popular events complementing the ‘Nutcracker experience’ are: The Nutcracker Boutique filled with popular gift items. The second event, the Nutcracker Raffle and Silent Auction, will return for two days this year to raise funds for the 2015/16 season and offering unique, last-minute holiday gift opportunities for family and friends. Both will be open forty-five minutes before each performance and during intermission.

Tickets are priced at $80 for “VIP” package, $64 for “Gold Circle”, $48 for Section A, $38 for Section B and $24 for Section C.

For a limited time only, tickets are 50% OFF at http://thenutcrackerorlando.com. Use code: HALFOFF at checkout.

For more information about the Central Florida Ballet please call 407-849-9948 or visit http///www.centralfloridaballet.com.