SVEA CONRAD
Special to the Sun
As the holiday season sets its gears firmly into motion, people around the country and the world prepare to celebrate and maintain festive traditions with COVID-19 safety measures dictating new ways of doing so.
And Peter Tchaikovskyâs
The Nutcracker is nothing if not a tradition. Plop the kids (and adults, for that matter) in the car and whisk them off to Ardrey Auditorium to be mesmerized by spinning sugar plum fairies and the fantastical dreams of the famous balletâs protagonist, Clara. Or watch the long-runningÂ
Nutcracker Suite in Modern Bare Feet, a contemporary version that Canyon Dance brings to Flagstaff stages every winter.Â