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This holiday season marks Ballet Idaho's first performance at the Morrison Center since the start of the pandemic. They continued to put on shows throughout the pandemic, but in a different way to keep everyone safe. Now, they're kicking off this season of shows with a holiday classic.

Back on stage after taking a year off for the pandemic with just a few changes, delivering immeasurable joy once again. at new yorks lincoln center everything is in place. the audience showing vaccine cards. >> wearing masks. and back stage, all the last-minute preps and adjustments. the makeup, the shoes, the costumes. ♪♪ "the nutcracker" is back. jonathan stafford is the companys artistic director. the new york city ballet has been performing "the nutcracker" for how long now? >> since 195...

Having "the nutcracker." >> reporter: with bigger kids they used the opportunity to remake costumes in their original colors. what inspires you about what you do here every night? >> we bring a beautiful art form to so many people night after night. and what i think more than ever people needed that escape. >> having no "nutcracker" is like missing a part of your christmas. >> for so many people it is a tradition to come and watch "the nutcracker" at lincoln center and it is so nice to be part o...

The Nutcracker Young Clara will once again invite us inside her imagination with The Nutcracker, a beloved tradition since its premiere in 1892. There are epic battles, beautiful dances, incredible displays of heartwarming joy and the inescapable feeling that you have witnessed a holiday classic that has made audiences smile for generations.

The quality of acting and the theatrical elements Michael Pink brings to the production make The Nutcracker something really special here in Milwaukee.

A rundown of seasonal celebrations in every borough, including the return of the Rockettes, miniature trains in the Bronx and light shows in Brooklyn.

The Nutcracker, from Dec. 17-19, will feature Tampa performers dancing in the same theater where they grew up attending shows as kids.

Nick Haines offers a look at the week ahead in Kansas City news, before it happens.

Ballet companies are reworking the holiday classic partly in response to a wave of anti-Asian hate that has intensified during the pandemic.

The Nutcracker, presented by the Greater Niagara Ballet Company.