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A classic ballet show, The Nutcracker, gets a mesmerizing Chinese twist as the National Ballet of China takes the stage at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
This unique production blends traditional choreography with Chinese cultural elements, creating a captivating experience for audiences from all walks of life.
Frances Kuo from CGTN sits down with the talented team behind the scenes to explore what makes this rendition of The Nutcracker so special. From innovative set designs to a fusion of Eastern and Western musical arrangements, every detail is thoughtfully crafted to enchant and inspire.
Whether you're a ballet enthusiast or new to the art form, the National Ballet of China's performance promises to be a magical holiday treat that celebrates both classic and contemporary influences. Don't miss the chance to witness this cultural masterpiece right here in the heart of the U.S.!
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