About This Lesson
"Waltz of the Flowers” from The Nutcracker - The Nutcracker, a traditional holiday treasure, has a musical score by Tchaikovsky and is based on a delightful story by E.T.A. Hoffman. The Joffrey Ballet's production is an American interpretation emphasizing its international cultural themes and heritage. Lessons celebrate toys coming to life through dance, diorama scenes, and dream collages. The ballet version of the story can be heard on the audio along with some of the musical themes. Transformation and Enduring Values are featured.
