Don't miss the magic of The Nutcracker on Thanksgiving weekend!
We are less than a month away from Boca Ballet Theatre’s production of The Edith and Martin Stein Family Foundation The Nutcracker! No holiday season is complete without the magic of this beloved holiday classic. We hope you’ll join us on November 24-26, 2023, as we venture into a world of magic, snowflakes, and sweets. Learn more about this year’s production below, and don’t forget to reserve your tickets today!
Friday, November 24 at 7:30 PM
Saturday, November 25 at 2 PM and 7:30 PM
Sunday, November 26 at 2 PM
Olympic Heights Performing Arts Theater
20101 Lyons Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33434
Featured Guest Artists
New York City Ballet’s Emma Von Enck and Anthony Huxley will return to Boca Raton to star as the Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier! Guest artists Alexey Minkin, Nathaniel Otto, Jeremy Zapanta, Jeremy Zapanta, and Dylan McIntyre will also take the stage alongside Boca Ballet Theatre’s talented cast of dancers!
Emma Von Enck began her dance training at the age of five at the Royal School of Ballet with Joanne Morscher. She attended summer courses at the School of American Ballet in 2011 and 2012 before enrolling as a full-time student for the 2012 winter term. In August of 2016, Von Enck became an apprentice with NYCB. She joined the Company as a member of the corps de ballet in August 2017 and was promoted to the rank of soloist in January 2022. She has danced roles in George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®, Justin Peck’s Copland Dance Episodes, Peter Martin’s The Sleeping Beauty, and Christopher Wheeldon’s Polyphonia, among many others.
Anthony Huxley began studying at the School of American Ballet in the summers of 2002 and 2003. He enrolled as a full-time student from 2003 to 2006, and in October of 2006, he was asked to become an apprentice with New York City Ballet. In July of 2007, Huxley joined the Company as a member of the corps de ballet. He was promoted to the rank of soloist in July 2011 and to principal dancer in June 2015. Since joining the Company, Huxley has performed featured roles in Agon, Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes, “Rubies” from Jewels, Romeo + Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Mercurial Manoeuvres, among many others.
The Gingerbread Ball
Join us after the matinee performances of The Nutcracker on November 25 and 26, 2023, for for the Gingerbread Ball! Children will have the opportunity to come backstage and meet the cast of the show, including Clara, the Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier, the Nutcracker Prince, and more! Come see the amazing sets and costumes up close, take pictures with the performers, and collect autographs from the cast! Attendees of this special event will also receive a goody bag to take home!
Tickets to the Gingerbread Ball are $12 each and will be sold separately from tickets to The Nutcracker performance. Children must be accompanied by parent.
Don’t miss this wonderful and inspiring peek behind the scenes of The Nutcracker at the Gingerbread Ball!