A Night in Clara´s Dream

Présentation

Step into a world of wonder with A Night in Clara’s Dreams: A Nutcracker Gala — a magical holiday journey where fantasy and classical ballet come alive. The evening begins with the warmth and joy and festivities from The Nutcracker: a glittering holiday party filled with music, dancing, and childhood excitement. As the night deepens, Clara drifts into sleep… and her dreams begin. Guided by imagination, Clara is transported into a breathtaking dreamscape where she encounters characters and scenes from the most celebrated ballets in the world. One by one, these visions unfold in a seamless tapestry of dance, each inspired by iconic masterpieces such as The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, Don Quixote, The Flames of Paris, Paquita, The Sleeping Beauty, Le Corsaire, Prince Igor, and Carmina Burana. Performed by an extraordinary cast of international ballet stars from across the globe, each dream reveals a new world — from ethereal swans and fiery Spanish dances to dazzling grand pas and heroic legends. Together, they create a spellbinding journey through the richness and diversity of classical ballet. From the sparkle of a Christmas celebration to the poetry of dreams, this enchanting gala blends storytelling, virtuosity, and festive magic — making it the perfect holiday experience for ballet lovers and first-time audiences alike.