The Nutcracker
Friday, December 19,2025 7PM
Media & Photography
Photography & Video:
Professional action photos and video are provided free to view, download, and share. To preserve a focused and magical experience, personal videography and flash photography are not permitted during the performance.
A 4K livestream will be available on our Tiffany’s Dance Academy YouTube channel during the performance for families unable to attend in person. A full replay will remain available after the performance.*
*Livestream availability is subject to change due to technical conditions
Accessing our Nutcracker Media
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PROGRAM
Prologue Drosselmeyer’s Workshop
Drosselmeyer
Cesar R. Degollado
Drosselmeyer’s Nephew
Mateo Castro
ACT I
Party Scene - Stahlbaum Residence
Mr and Mrs Stahlbaum
Jack Henderson and Marlena Roberts
lara
Mia Starczewski
Fritz
Olivia Zappia
Maid and Butler
Siena Jeffrey and Caroline Hou
Governess
Lydia Yang
Guests
Dancing Parents
Moms: Tiffany Henderson, Halle Henderson, Leslie Widmann, Samantha Ledsinger
Dads: Miguel Castro, Ben Waters, Zack Preece
Clara's Friends
Nicola Apte, Rosalie Noble, Adelyn Ong, Scarlett Rose Martin, Ari Samuel, Ellie Wat
Party Scene Children
Nainika Bolagani, Amelie Dorn, Siena Guinto, Caroline Hou, Lydia Yang, Naomi Haney, Kaia Sanchez, Mathea Chan, Shay-Lee Zilberstein, Heidi Wang, Emersyn Ott, Katelyn Bolls, Alyssa Cardinale, Molly May, Julianna Wellman, Sally Dare, Aubrey Silva, Francesca Hartwick, Julia Hunziker, Emma Wilson, Katya King-Yamamoto, Clarissa Heredia, Briana Talavera, Amalie Ovalle, Sophia Li, Savannah Murphy, Zoey Thomson, Yashika Singh, Chloe Schiller, Lehare Talwar, Mackenzie Currin with Mia Starczewski, Nicola Apte, Rosalie Noble, Adelyn Ong, Scarlett Rose Martin, Ari Samuel, Ellie Wat, and Mateo Castro
Pantry Mouse
Zia Raven Collantes-Kathain
Toy Mice & Toy Soldiers
Camilla Collins, Carine Schuman, Grace Gillis, Hana Woo, Isla Zak, Lana Young, Malia Young, Mia Guzman, Mia Lambrinov, Olive Moo, Sloane Pebet, Sutton Hansen, Ayla Gilday, Emma Rodriguez, Nora Malik
Columbine and Harlequin
Isabella Yamello and Izzy Stiener
Soldier Doll
Emily Wolf
Battle Scene
Nutcracker Doll
Miguel Castro
Mouse King
Izzy Stiener
Sentinel
Janice Chu
Nutcracker Prince
Mateo Castro
Mice
Nicola Apte, Scarlett Rose Martin, Lydia Yang, Ellie Wat, Adelyn Ong, Marcos Castro, Mateo Castro, Rosalie Noble, Mia Adey, Nainika Bolagani, Kaia Sanchez, Shay-Lee Zilberstein, Sienna Jeffrey, Mathea Chan, Eira Zhang
Soldiers
Katelyn Bolls, Alyssa Cardinale, Molly May, Valentina Moreno, Emersyn Ott, Emma Wilson, Olivia Zappia, Sally Dare, Aubrey Silva, Adhithi Anushkumar, Julianna Wellma
Land of Snow
Snow Queen and Snow Cavalier
Violet Clippinger and Cesar Degollado
Snow Princesses
Emily Wolf and Noelle Tham
Snowflakes
Janice Chu, Samantha Ledsinger, Izzy Steiner, Olivia Van Buuren, Ari Samuel, Nicola Apte, Rosalie Noble, Isabella Yamello, Caroline Hou, Lydia Yang, Nainika Bolagani
Snow flurries
Amelie Dorn, Scarlett Rose Martin, Siena Jeffrey, Adelyn Ong, Ellie Wat, Mathea Chan, Mia Adey, Kaia Sanchez, Shay-Lee Zilbertein, Eira Zhang, Naomi Haney, Alyssa Cardinale, Emersyn Ott, with Mia Starczewski and Mateo Castro
Snowballs
Alanna Karkhanis, Allie Currin, Ariela Heredia, Charlotte Iijima, Cheridan Bush, Eleanor Pallari, Gemma Gomez, Harley Gutierrez, Isabelle Lyman, Ishitha Bolagani, Katie Wang, Layla Duran, Mackenzie Maes, Raegan Tindall, Sydney Mendez, Vivisha Kolli, Aisha Choudhary, Avery Bowe, Imani Adhikari, Karlee Kwok, Lisa Wei-Yu-Neng, Sofia Gutierrez
~INTERMISSION~
ACT II
Clara’s Dream
Guardian Angel
Olivia Van Buuren
Angels
Amartya Grace Yelamanti, Annie Mordoff, Bellamy Bolinguit, Eliot Zelinger, Elizabeth Xu, Emery Moo, Evelyn Craig, Giuliana Gilday, Jordynn Ensah, Julia Padvitselski, Lucy Brostrom, Mayanshi Mehta, Novalie Hoffstetter, Sophia Rashid, Viktoria Kozachuk, Anrina Yeh, Kaylynn Bui, Malcolm Swain, Zephyr Lee, Daphne Zilberstein, Ethan Zilberstein, Gia Heer, Kassandra Martinez-Favela, Ragini Sanchez
Sugar Plum Fairies
Mathea Chan, Eira Zhang, Emersyn Ott, Alyssa Cardinale, Sally Dare, Katelyn Bolls, Heidi Wang, Valentina Moreno, Emma Wilson, Olivia Zappia
Sugar Plum Fairy
Marlena Roberts
Sugar Plum Cavalier
Cesar Degollado
Pages
Marcos Castro
Little Mouse King
Zia Raven Collantes-Kathain
Spanish
Spanish Principals
Samantha Ledsinger and Miguel Castro
Spanish Soloists
Adelyn Ong, Scarlett Rose Martin, Ellie Wat, Janice Chu
Flamenco Dancers
Adhithi Anushkumar, Madison Dare, Hanna Darski, Francesca Hartwick, Julia Hunziker, Celina Jutkowski, Katya King Yamamoto, Molly May, Julianna Wellman, Averly Siffing, Savannah Murphy, Zoey Thomson, Olivia Rendon
Chinese
Chinese Princesses
Janice Chu and Erin Widmann with Clara
Chinese Ribbon Dancers
Adhithi Anushkumar, Siena Guinto, Karlee Kwok, Alishya Purnapatre, Nikita Purnapatre, Addison Sierra, Eira Zhang
Chinese
Chinese Princesses
Janice Chu and Ari Samuel with Mia Starczewski
Chinese Ribbon Dancers
Aanya Batra, Adelyn Moo, Adheera Ganguly-Guha, Anais Topirlan, Annalisa Comaroto, Caelene Catap, Eliana Comeau, Emily Wong, Evelyn Do, Hannah Wong, Krystal Lei Ibe, Nabiha Sharif, Natalie Huynh, Norah Santos, Parini Bhattacharjee, Reya Kommana, Scarlett Schuman, Sierra Gillette, Susanna Liang
Arabian
Arabian Pas de Deux
Marlena Roberts and Ben Waters
Arabian Princess Attendants
Nainika Bolagani, Naomi Haney, Caroline Hou, Adelyn Ong, Ellie Wat, Lydia Yang, Amelie Dorn, Scarlett Rose Martin, Mathea Chan, Kaia Sanchez, Shey Lee Zilerstein, Eira Zhang
Marzipan
Marzipan Ballerina
Emily Wolf
Marzipan Shepherdesses
Janice Chu, Ari Samuel, Nicola Apte, Isabella Yamello
Lambs
Cameron Sy, Evelyn Roosma, Holland Carey, Madison Meyers, Pahal Soni, Soumya Tyagi, Vera Curbelo, Zayaa Mathew
Russian
Russian Dolls
Abigail Ly, Amelie Ovalle, Aria Ostrovsky-Beck, Celina Jutkowitz, Heidi Wang, Julissa Brown, Kaykay Xu, Madison Dare, Mathea Chan, Sally Dare, Shay-Lee Zilberstein, Sophia Li
Russian Cossacks
Scarlett Rose Martin, Rosalie Noble, Adelyn Ong, Ellie Wat with Mateo Castro
Land of Sweets
Mother Ginger
Shannon Stiltster
Lollipops
Alexandra Chan, Aria Diep, Avery Bu, Hannah Doan, Isabella DeLucia, Jiana Rosalie Rodriguez, Kaya Silverman, Logan Magallon, Sara Dande, Sophie Wang, Victoria Chin
Candy Canes
Aanya Batra, Adelyn Moo, Adheera Ganguly-Guha, Annalisa Comaroto, Caelene Catap, Elliana Comeau, Evelyn Do, Krystal Lei Ibe, Natalie Huynh, Norah Santos, Parini Bhattacharjee, Scarlett Schuman, Sierra Gillette, Susanna Liang
Cotton Candy
Adeline Haick, Allison Vergara, Ana Rashid, Bonnie Lee, Esme Thompson, Ketra Leber, Maxine Dennen, Mila Tolani, Teagan Sposeto
Sugar Plum Fairy Variation
Marlena Roberts
Waltz of the Flowers
Dew Drop
Violet Clippinger
Flowers
Aqua: Janice Chu, Olivia Van Buuren, Izzy Steiner, Ari Samuel, Isabella Yamello, Nicola Apte
Pink: Rosalie Noble, Scarlett Rose Martin, Naomi Haney, Caroline Hou, Nainika Bolagani, Lydia Yang
Yellow: Adelyn Ong, Siena Jeffrey, Ellie Wat, Kaia Sanchez, Shay-Lee Zilberstein, Mia Adey, Mathea/Eira with Mia Starczewski and Mateo Castro
Roses
Emily Wolf and Noelle Tham
Rose Cavaliers
Miguel Castro and Zack Preece
Dragonflies
Adhithi Anushkumar, Katya King-Yamamoto, Aubrey Silva, Julianna Wellman
Fireflies:
Zia Raven Collantes-Kathain, Madison Dare, Julia Hunziker, Aubrey Silva, Sionnain Callahan
Sugar Plum Pas de Deux
Marlena Roberts and Cesar Degollado
Choreography and Staging
Cesar R. Degollado
Additional Choreography
Mariah Sterley, Janelle Chapman, Pam Aguilar, Kylie Fidow, Jack Henderson and Julia Olsen