Nutcracker in China – Year of the Horse – blends ballet and Chinese Dance to tell the story of a young girl named Jasmine. The story will captivate the audience with exquisite imagery of Tang Dynasty statuary and paintings from the Buddhist caves of Dunhuang. On Chinese New Year’s Eve, Jasmine will dream of the woman warrior Hua Mulan and characters from the classic Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber. Follow Jasmine through this beautiful dream. This performance beautifully blends techniques and styles of dance to create something new to truly wow the audience. Show on Nov 8 as well.
Sat, Nov 7, 7:30pm, $26-$46
Mountain View Center for the Arts, Mountain View
