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Crescendo and Saint Petersburg National Ballet Theatre Present: ‘The Nutcracker’ ASEAN Tour in Singapore

Following the tremendous success of their “Swan Lake” production in Malaysia and Singapore earlier this year, Crescendo is set to captivate audiences once again by partnering with the Saint Petersburg National Ballet Theatre to bring “The Nutcracker” to life as part of their ASEAN tour. Scheduled for 8 December 2024 at The Theatre at Mediacorp in Singapore, this performance marks a continuation of Crescendo’s commitment to delivering world-class ballet experiences. Celebrating its 35th anniversary, “The Nutcracker” promises to enchant with its timeless story, stunning choreography, and Tchaikovsky’s iconic music. Building on the momentum of “Swan Lake,” Crescendo aims to offer Singaporean audiences yet another unforgettable cultural event. Tickets are available at sistic.com.

Singapore, 21 August – Following the resounding success of
Crescendo’s production of “Swan Lake” in Malaysia and Singapore this
past May, Crescendo is proud to collaborate once again with the renowned Saint
Petersburg National Ballet Theatre to bring yet another beloved classic to
life—“The Nutcracker” by P.I. Tchaikovsky. As part of their
highly anticipated ASEAN tour, “The Nutcracker” will be performed in
Singapore on 8 December 2024 at The Theatre at Mediacorp.

Celebrating 35 years of captivating audiences worldwide, “The
Nutcracker” has become more than just a ballet; it’s a magical experience
that transcends borders and generations. The story, set to Tchaikovsky’s iconic
score, weaves a tale of holiday wonder, with elaborate costumes, dazzling
choreography, and a timeless narrative that resonates with audiences of all
ages.

Crescendo is thrilled to build on the momentum of their recent
successes, offering Singaporean audiences an opportunity to experience this
fairy-tale ballet in a world-class setting. “The Nutcracker” is
renowned for its ability to unite people through the universal language of
dance, delivering a performance that is both enchanting and unforgettable.

“After the overwhelming reception of ‘Swan Lake,’ we knew we wanted to
bring something just as special back to Singapore,” said Marco Rios, CEO at
Crescendo. “’The Nutcracker’ is a perfect choice, with its universal appeal and
the Saint Petersburg National Ballet Theatre’s exceptional artistry. We’re
excited to continue our partnership and bring this holiday classic to life for
the Singapore audience.”

The Saint Petersburg National Ballet Theatre’s artists and soloists are
internationally acclaimed for their grace and technical prowess, promising a
performance that will leave audiences spellbound. The production’s intricate
set designs, combined with the beautiful melodies of Tchaikovsky, create an
immersive experience that transports the audience into a world of magic and
joy.

– Event: The
Nutcracker by Saint Petersburg National Ballet Theatre
– Venue: The
Theatre at Mediacorp, Singapore
– Date: 8
December 2024 (2 shows, afternoon & evening)
– Tickets:
Available at sistic.com

About
Crescendo:

Crescendo is a leading name in performing arts, dedicated to bringing
world-class ballet and cultural performances to Southeast Asia. With a
commitment to artistic excellence, Crescendo collaborates with top
international companies to present ballets that resonate with both traditional
and modern audiences.

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