Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker
with the Fairfax Ballet

Saturday, December 16 | 4pm
Sunday, December 17 | 4pm                          
Center for the Arts at George Mason University

Christopher Zimmerman, FSO Music Director & Conductor
Andrea Cook, Fairfax Ballet Artistic Director
featuring
Emily Kikta and Aarón Sanz from New York City Ballet

TCHAIKOVSKY:   The Nutcracker

The Fairfax Symphony joins The Fairfax Ballet in collaboration to present the timeless holiday favorite, The Nutcracker. This production is unique in the Washington metro region as one of few presented with LIVE musical accompaniment. The Fairfax Ballet Company dances to Tchaikovsky’s score performed live by the Fairfax Symphony. 

Featuring guest soloists from New York City Ballet Emily Kikta as the Sugar Plum Fairy and Aarón Sanz as Cavalier!

Enjoy a winter wonderland of dancing Snowflakes, Candy Canes, a Ginger Bread House, with epic battles between heroic Toy Soldiers and Mischievous Mice…plus the Sugar Plum Fairy and Nutcracker Prince. 

It’s the perfect holiday treat for the entire family… experience this cherished tradition of the season!

View a preview of The Nutcracker —

Parking & Directions to George Mason University Center for the Arts

This concert is made possible in part by The Mather, Hilton Fairfax, and Goodwin Living & FSO partners including: