A Magical Evening of Dance and Joy
The New Orleans Ballet Association (NOBA), in collaboration with Bank of America, proudly presents their enchanting production of The Nutcracker Suite on December 8, 2024.
These special performances, at 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., will transform Dixon Hall at Tulane University into a winter wonderland, offering families a unique opportunity to experience the magic of dance while being part of a cherished holiday tradition.
This one-hour performance features over 100 local dancers, from children as young as 6 to adults over 70, showcasing the talent nurtured through NOBA's nationally acclaimed Center for Dance (CFD). Attendees can witness this spectacular show for just $20, making it an accessible holiday treat for everyone.
Event Highlights
- Intergenerational cast featuring dancers from NOBA's community programs
- Special performances by Pre-Professional Program students in lead roles
- Unique Grandparents dance featuring Senior Dance Fitness Program participants
- Live orchestral accompaniment of Tchaikovsky's beloved score
- Stunning costumes and magical set designs
- Meet-and-greet opportunities with performers
This production exemplifies NOBA's commitment to making dance accessible to all, bringing together performers from diverse backgrounds to create a truly memorable holiday experience. Through their tuition-free programs and inclusive approach, NOBA continues to enrich our community through the art of dance.