"The Nutcracker" – International Classical Ballet

"The Nutcracker" is a two-act ballet performed according to the classical libretto and music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. It is performed by the International Classical Ballet of Brussa Agency. The performance will be shown on December 18, 2026 at 7:00 PM at Chełmski Dom Kultury. The choreography was prepared by Vasily Vainonen, and production is handled by Brussa Agency. The action transports viewers into the world of little Clara. On Christmas Eve, the girl embarks on a journey with the Nutcracker through the Land of Sweets. There she meets dancing toys, the Snow Queen, the Mouse King, and characters from different parts of the world. The main dance roles will be performed by: - Matias Iaconianni - Teatro Colón, Argentina - Olga Sharikva - Kharkov National Theater, Ukraine They will be joined by, among others: - Maxime Quiroga - Staatballet Vienna, Karlsruhe - Celestin Boutin - Montreal, Grands Ballets Canadiens - Roddy Double - Grand Ballet Canada, Boston Ballet, ABT - Sarah Wolff - Dutch National Ballet The performance also features an international corps de ballet with dancers from Argentina, Ukraine, Italy, England, the United States, and France. The International Classical Ballet of Brussa Agency has previously performed in Germany, France, Finland, Switzerland, and Sweden. The production design consists of handmade sets, costumes sewn by theater stage masters, and lighting design. The organizers address the performance to families and lovers of dance, music, and art. Practical information: Date – December 18, 2026, 7:00 PM; venue – Chełmski Dom Kultury (ChDK), Chełm; tickets from 150 PLN. In case of event cancellation, refunds are processed automatically, with confirmation sent via email to the address provided at purchase.