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11/13/2019 11:01 PM

Free Performance of Highlights from ‘Nutcracker’ Offered in Pine Orchard


Highlights of The Nutcracker ballet will be offered in Branford on Friday, Nov. 22.Photo courtesy of the New Haven Ballet

The Branford Arts and Cultural Alliance is sponsoring a free presentation of highlights from New Haven Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker on Friday, Nov. 22 at 7 p.m. at the Pine Orchard Yacht & Country Club, 2 Club Parkway, Branford.

New Haven Ballet’s full length production of The Nutcracker will be performed Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 14 and 15 at the Shubert Theatre, 247 College Street, New Haven. Performers will include New York City Ballet principal guest artists Lauren Lovette and Joseph Gordon.

More information and tickets are available at schubert.com.

The free performance is being offered with the support of Branford Arts and Cultural Alliance, the Pine Orchard Yacht & Country Club, and New Haven Ballet’s patrons and supporters, including: State of Connecticut Department of Economic Community Development, Office of the Arts, City of New Haven Department of Arts, Culture & Tourism, National Endowment for the Arts, Ethel & Abe Lapides Foundation, Theresa Foundation, The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, United Illuminating, Lighting Up the Arts, The Frankel Foundation, and Bank of America.