George Balanchine's The Nutcracker™
November 25, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Group Planning Ideas
Experience the magic of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker™ and make this an unforgettable holiday adventure for your group!
When you purchase group tickets to New York City Ballet's enchanting production of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker™, the holiday fun is just beginning! Read on for more great ways to enhance your group's experience. For more information call 212-870-4071 or email GroupSales@nycballet.com today!
At the Ballet
Nutcracker Holiday Photo Opportunity
As a special keepsake of your Nutcracker holiday experience, each member of your group can have a portrait taken with a character from George Balanchine's The Nutcracker ™.
Photographs are taken one-half hour prior to the performance and during intermission on the Promenade. (Up to 6 people in a photograph.)
New York City Ballet Gift Shop
Just ask and we'll be happy to send 10% discount coupons so your group can enjoy shopping and saving at our Gift Shop. Enjoy shopping at our Gift Shop located on the Promenade Level. It is open during all performances. (Must request when booking NYCB tickets; some restrictions apply.)
Ballet Experience (for Dance Student Groups only)
Give your dance students, ages 14 and up, an experience they'll never forget! Study with a New York City Ballet dancer at our Lincoln Center studios in the morning, and later, enjoy a matinee or evening performance of George Balanchine's The NutcrackerTM. (Available in combination with group ticket purchase of 20 or more; $30 per participant in addition to cost of performance ticket.) For more information, contact Group Sales at 212-870-4071.
Lincoln Center Tour
Enjoy the holiday glitter and glamour that is Lincoln Center at its best: a fascinating guided tour of Lincoln Center's concert halls. Then sit back and relax with a performance of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker™. Get an inside look at what happens on and off the stages of the world’s leading performing arts center by taking a journey through the venues; Avery Fisher Hall, David H. Koch Theater, Metropolitan Opera House, and Alice Tully Hall. You might even see part of a rehearsal in progress. Guided tours start from the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center on Broadway between 62nd and 63rd Streets). Foreign language and Art and Architecture tours available for groups. For reservations, group rates, and tour times, call (212) 875-5350 or visit www.lincolncenter/Atrium.org. For information about American Sign Language tours, call (212) 875-5374.
Around New York City
MoMA
The Museum of Modern Art located in midtown Manhattan is now in its elegant new home designed by architect Yoshio Taniguchi. MoMA's unparalleled collection of modern and contemporary art includes work by such renowned figures as Matisse and Picasso as well as contemporary artists like Cindy Sherman and Gerhard Richter. For group visit information, write groupvisits@moma.org or call (212) 708-9685.
Photo © Lisa Martin |
The Museum of The City of New York
Conveniently located on Museum Mile, the MCNY is housed in a landmark Georgian-style mansion. Its collection contains more than 1.5 million objects that capture the 400-year history of New York City and its people. The MCNY also offers group tours and a wide range of public programs. The Museum is located at 1220 Fifth Avenue. Call (212) 534-1672 ext. 237. |
Photo by D. Finnin |
The American Museum of Natural History
Enjoy nature at its most fascinating, whether it's dinosaurs or outer space. Additional museum options include the new Space Show at the Hayden Planetarium and much more. The Museum is located at Central Park and 79th Street. Call (212) 496-3676. |
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Steps on Broadway hums with vibrancy and vitality, and provides the training ground where both the professional and beginner student are able to nurture their talents.
- Exclusive Private Dance Classes
- Performance and Audition Workshops
- Scheduled Classes
For detailed information and reservations for Steps Studio, call (212) 874-2410. Then end your day of classes with a world-class performance by New York City Ballet. Ballet tickets are booked with NYCB.
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