San Francisco Ballet’s virtual ‘The Nutcracker’: Returning to joy and connection

November 27-December 31, 2020.
Accessible through sfballet.org.Music swells. Rhinestones shine. Glittery snow falls across stagelights. The scent of flowers for the dancers is in the air. We feel goosebumps as all of the magic comes together to become more than the sum of its parts. It’s Nutcracker season. As many ballet dancers are now posting on social media and discussing with friends, The Nutcracker is looking different this year. Through online presentations of safely-created versions