Waltz of the Flowers, A Victorian Bouquet (from The Nutcracker)

12 Dancers

Video courtesy of hmsmedia.com

A sumptuous waltz featuring challenging technique and bravura partnering, choreographed in Arpino’s signature exuberant style.

“The Joffrey Ballet has come up with something to write home about—a Christmas-card version of ‘The Nutcracker’ that has a distinct and original flavor of its own.”

—Anna Kisselgoff, New York Times

Choreography:

Gerald Arpino

Music:

P. I. Tchaikovsky

Costume Design:

John David Ridge

Lighting Design:

Jennifer Titpon and Thomas Skelton

Set Design:

Oliver Smith

Premiere:

December 10, 1987

Running Time:

8 minutes

Number of Dancers:

12 (8 female, 4 male)

Sets:

Yes

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