2024 URBAN NUTCRACKER
Ballethnic's Urban Nutcracker returns to Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel where it all began 30 years ago.
Performances to be held December 14th &15th . Choreographed by Waverly T. Lucas II/Co-Founding Director Resident Choreographer Ballethnic Dance Company Inc. it is set on Atlanta's historic Sweet Auburn Avenue in the 1940’s. Ballethnic set the trend for ethnicized adaptations of The Nutcracker. It is a soulful celebration featuring Reggae Ragdolls, the sultry Arabian dance, the spins and leaps of the Black Russians, Mother Spice and her tumbling Spice Drops, the bubbly Coca-Cola Pas de Six, and the Brown Sugar and her Chocolatier. Additional drum music is composed by L. Gerard Reid.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- Select your reserved seats using the map, or the system will automatically select the best available seats for you. Be sure to coordinate with family and friends when purchasing tickets separately, especially, if you plan to try to sit next to each other.
- Please confirm your ticket date and time before checkout as all ticket sales are non-refundable and non-exchangeable for a different show date.
- Parking is available across the street from King Chapel for an additional charge.
- No snacks or refreshments will be sold during these performances. No food is allowed in King Chapel, please do not bring food into the auditorium.
If you have questions about your tickets, please contact us at ticketing@ballethnic.org
Ballethnic's Urban Nutcracker returns to Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel where it all began 30 years ago.
Performances to be held December 14th &15th . Choreographed by Waverly T. Lucas II/Co-Founding Director Resident Choreographer Ballethnic Dance Company Inc. it is set on Atlanta's historic Sweet Auburn Avenue in the 1940’s. Ballethnic set the trend for ethnicized adaptations of The Nutcracker. It is a soulful celebration featuring Reggae Ragdolls, the sultry Arabian dance, the spins and leaps of the Black Russians, Mother Spice and her tumbling Spice Drops, the bubbly Coca-Cola Pas de Six, and the Brown Sugar and her Chocolatier. Additional drum music is composed by L. Gerard Reid.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- Select your reserved seats using the map, or the system will automatically select the best available seats for you. Be sure to coordinate with family and friends when purchasing tickets separately, especially, if you plan to try to sit next to each other.
- Please confirm your ticket date and time before checkout as all ticket sales are non-refundable and non-exchangeable for a different show date.
- Parking is available across the street from King Chapel for an additional charge.
- No snacks or refreshments will be sold during these performances. No food is allowed in King Chapel, please do not bring food into the auditorium.
If you have questions about your tickets, please contact us at ticketing@ballethnic.org