9.1M views · 284 reactions | The Christmas tree in the New York City Ballet's "The Nutcracker" weighs a literal ton. | Curbed | Facebook

More Phoenix Ballet Nutcracker behind the scenes... Juliet Doherty rehearsing Sugar Plum fairy with her Cavalier Slawek Wozniak. Show info at https://www.facebook.com/events/714839342013934/ | Ballet Freak

152K views · 3.6K reactions | Flash Footage: Corps de Ballet Member Claire Von Enck leads the way with flute in hand during the Marzipan divertissement. Secure your seat to remaining performances of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker® during its 70th anniversary year: nycballet.com/nutcracker Best ticket availability during performances December 26 – January 4. | New York City Ballet | Facebook

7.5K views · 186 reactions | Watch as garlands of pink and lavender flowers swirl into a waltz before finishing in a perfect bouquet. Complete your holiday season with a performance of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker®—best availability weekdays and performances DEC 26 – JAN 4. George Balanchine's The Nutcracker® is generously sponsored by The Travelers Companies, Inc. | New York City Ballet | Facebook