Dorrance Dance performs The Nutcracker Suite, a tap production by Michelle Dorrance and Josette Wiggan with Hannah Heller, set to Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s 1960 Nutcracker reinterpretation, with jazz and dance battles.
Memorial Hall
America/New_York · 19:00
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Dorrance Dance presents The Nutcracker Suite, a tap production created by Michelle Dorrance and Josette Wiggan with collaborator Hannah Heller. Set to Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s 1960 reinterpretation of Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker score, it includes jazz and dance battles.
The performance begins at 7 p.m. on Saturday, December 5, 2026, at Memorial Hall in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Carolina Performing Arts notes an approximate run time of 60 minutes with no intermission; student tickets are $11.
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Carolina Performing Arts — Dorrance Dance: The Nutcracker Suite
Performance details for Dorrance Dance’s The Nutcracker Suite at Memorial Hall on December 5, 2026.
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