The Nutcracker
Saturday, December 20, 2025 12PM
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
Marcos Castro
ACT I
Party Scene - Stahlbaum Residence
Mr and Mrs Stahlbaum
Jack Henderson and Marlena Roberts
Clara
Isabella Yamello
Fritz
Valentina Moreno
Maid and Butler
Siena Jeffrey and Scarlett Rose Martin
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, Caroline Hou, 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 Isabella Yamello, Nicola Apte, Rosalie Noble, Adelyn Ong, Scarlett Rose Martin, Ari Samuel, Ellie Wat, and Marcos Castro
Pantry Mouse
Zia Raven Collantes-Kathain
Toy Mice & Toy Soldiers
Abigail Pierpont, Arya Gupta, Brooklyn Struwe, Clarissa Martinez-Favela, Colette Ramirez, Jaguar Sommers, Joanna Cooper, Julia Costa, Lacey Duran, Leah Brookens, Nina Sterenzat, Olivia Campbell, Olivia Marcotte, Ridhi Chamakura, Samantha Redd
Columbine and Harlequin
Mia Starczewski and Mateo Castro
Soldier Doll
Emily Wolf
Battle Scene
Nutcracker Doll
Miguel Castro
Mouse King
Izzy Stiener
Sentinel
Olivia Van Buuren
Nutcracker Prince
Marcos 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 Wellman
Land of Snow
Snow Queen and Snow Cavalier
Violet Clippinger and Cesar Degollado
Snow Princesses
Mia Starczewski and Samantha Ledsinger
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 Isabella Yamello and Marcos 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
Janice Chu
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
Mateo Castro
Little Mouse King
Zia Raven Collantes-Kathain
Spanish
Spanish Principals
Olivia Van Burren and Zack Preece
Spanish Soloists
Lydia Yang, Adelyn Ong, Scarlett Rose Martin, Ellie Wat
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
Nicola Apte and Ari Samuel with Isabella Yamello
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
Mia Starczewski and Zack Preece
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
Violet Clippinger
Marzipan Shepherdesses
Janice Chu, Ari Samuel, Rosalie Noble, Nicola Apte
Lambs
Ariel Lu, Hailey Lau, Hannah Lau, Kaitlyn Jung, Kamia Chen, Mira Vu, Suhani Singh
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, Caroline Hou, Adelyn Ong, Kaia Sanchez with Marcos Castro
Land of Sweets
Mother Ginger
Shannon Stiltster
Lollipops
Adalyn Ogden, Blanca Zeng, Eva Quiroga, Gurmeher Kaur, Hailey Currin, Julia Costa, Millie Tapia, Navya Praveen, Penelope Dominguez, Renae Das, Sloka Deepak, Sofia Juarez
Candy Canes
Ana Quiroga, Athena Hartwick, Brooke Hernandez, Lehare Talwar, Madison Magill, Olivia Bongiorno, Zia Raven Collantes-Kathain
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
Emily Wolf
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 Isabella Yamello and Marcos Castro
Roses
Violet Clippinger and Mia Starczewski
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