Is the Houston Ballet doing the Nutcracker this year?

The Margaret Alkek Williams Jubilee of Dance will take place virtually, exclusively for subscribers, on Friday, December 4. And this year’s digital holiday spectacular, Nutcracker Sweets, will feature performances to your favorite holiday songs along with an abridged version of Stanton Welch’s The Nutcracker.

Is Nutcracker Market 2020 Cancelled?

The 2020 Nutcracker Market at NRG has been canceled; Houston Ballet to reveal virtual event. The cancellation comes due to ongoing concerns and uncertainty about the coronavirus.

Where is the Nutcracker held in Houston?

NRG Center
April 16-18, 2021 at NRG Center! “It’s the greatest show in the world.

What do you wear to see the Nutcracker?

Although there is no specific dress code for ballet performances, most people try to dress up out of respect for the ballet. Some people prefer to dress in business attire while others prefer trendy, but casual, clothing. Formal attire is not generally worn.

How much do the kids get paid to be in the Nutcracker?

The highest salary for a Working With Children and Parent for the Nutcracker in United States is $105,654 per year. The lowest salary for a Working With Children and Parent for the Nutcracker in United States is $26,102 per year.

What is Houston Ballet known for?

Houston Ballet Academy has provided the highest quality ballet training since its opening in 1955. Through various programs, the Academy trains over 1,000 students a year. It offers training designed to take students from their first introduction to movement through a full course of ballet study.

How long is the Houston Ballet Nutcracker?

How long do the ballets last? The time for each ballet varies, but usually between two and a half to three hours.

How do you shop on Nutcracker virtual market?

Just click “Shop Now” on the Market’s homepage. While the virtual Market is open 24/7, vendors and Nutcracker staff will be generally available 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Can I wear jeans to the ballet?

This might surprise some people, but it’s perfectly acceptable to wear jeans to the theatre. The key to an enjoyable theatre experience is to be comfortable, whilst still being respectful of the performers you will be watching. If you’re at your most comfortable in jeans and a blouse or silk shell top then go ahead!

Is there speaking in the Nutcracker ballet?

If you’ve brought your child to see a play or a movie, they may be expecting people to talk or sing while on stage. One of the more important things to explain to first timers to the ballet is that the dancers use dancing and gestures to “talk”. There is no singing or talking.

Where is the Nutcracker Market in Houston Texas?

NRG Center, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston 77054. www.nrgpark.com. Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market has become the signature holiday fundraising shopping event in Texas that kicks off all the holiday shopping frenzy!

When does The Nutcracker Market start in 2020?

The Nutcracker Market is excited to announce the 2020 Virtual Nutcracker Market! The Virtual Market will run on a dedicated platform online from November 11 through December 11 and will include nearly 200 of your favorite merchants (and a few new merchants, too).

Is the Nutcracker for the whole family?

This production is fun for the whole family, a feast for the senses that brings to life the terror of the Mouse King and the delights of the Land of Sweets. It’s a production the whole family will love, so don’t even think of missing it!

What does virtual market do for Houston Ballet?

As always, 11% of all merchandise sales from the Virtual Market will support the various programs of Houston Ballet, its Academy and scholarship programs. Look out for more details about the Virtual Market on our website and social media channels soon. Thank you all for your continued patience, understanding and support.