ORLANDO, Fla. – WKMG-TV is thrilled to announce the upcoming broadcast of “Artistry & Innovation: Reimagining the Nutcracker,” an award-winning documentary that offers a captivating look behind the scenes of the Orlando Ballet’s beloved holiday production, “The Nutcracker” brought to you by Orlando Health.
This hour-long program provides interviews and stunning footage that highlights the athleticism, creativity, and dedication of the company dancers and artists who bring “The Nutcracker” to life. From intricate choreography to awe-inspiring puppetry and breathtaking sets, viewers will gain a deeper appreciation of the creativity and innovation that define this timeless classic.
“We are excited to bring this exceptional documentary to our viewers across Central Florida,” said Jeff Hoffman, general manager of WKMG-TV. “Partnering with the Orlando Ballet to share this unique perspective on “The Nutcracker is a privilege. We hope this program brings joy to viewers as we start the holiday season.”
“Artistry & Innovation: Reimagining the Nutcracker” will debut on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 28, from 10-11 a.m. ET and air again Friday, Nov. 29, from 10-11 a.m. ET. It will also be available on WKMG’s streaming app, News 6+, until Dec. 31, 2024.
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As families gather to celebrate the holiday season, WKMG-TV is proud to offer this special program that captures the magic and wonder of “The Nutcracker.” Just as attending a live performance is a cherished experience, we hope this documentary will bring the magic of “The Nutcracker” to homes across Central Florida. Watch how this classic is made on WKMG-TV and see it live on stage Dec. 6-22 at Dr. Phillips Center, Steinmetz Hall.
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