Lively new ‘Russian’ dance debuts in this season’s ‘The Nutcracker’

OMAHA — Nov. 14, 2017 — Ballet Nebraska’s The Nutcracker premieres this weekend as the classic ballet officially ushers in the holidays with a lively new Russian dance. A special pre-Thanksgiving performance at IWCC Arts Center (Sunday, Nov. 19 at 2:00 pm), is followed by a three-show run at Omaha’s Orpheum Theater on Saturday, Dec. 2 at 2:00 and 7:30 pm, and Sunday, Dec. 3 at 2:00 pm. The Russian dance is an audience favorite, said Erika Overturff, Ballet Nebraska’s founder and artistic director. “The […]