Ballet Nova's Matthew Powell "Talks" 20th Anniversary of The Nutcracker
Embracing Arlington Arts Talks
Release Date: 11/14/2023
Embracing Arlington Arts Talks
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info_outlineThe Artistic Director of Ballet Nova Dance Company Matthew Powell returned to the show to give us all the details about how they are celebrating their 20th anniversary of presenting "The Nutcracker" including a return to tradition and incorporating what it has meant to the company's families. Also find out about their spring ballet production (and how it will be announced) and an exciting "Roaring 20's" themed gala complete with a "speakeasy" in their black box theater. And learn one interesting fact about how boy and girl ballet dancers are treated differently with respect to their "toes."