Nutcracker Cast

Photo: Vacanva Photography. (Ballet Brazos Nutcracker 2024. Artists: Ballet Brazos Party Scene: The Stahlbaum Family. Costumes: Karen Mathews, Casey Sink, and the Ballet Brazos Costume Department.)
Nutcracker Cast

Photo: Vacanva Photography. (Ballet Brazos Nutcracker 2024. Artists: Hallie Ferris, London Quin as Flowers in Waltz of the Flowers. Costumes: Rhonda Sexton, Tetyana Sokolova, Ballet Brazos Costume Department.)
Nutcracker Cast

Photo: Vacanva Photography. (Ballet Brazos Nutcracker 2024. Artists: Katherine Ross as Polichinelle. Costumes: Karen Mathews, Casey Sink, Ballet Brazos Costume Dept.)
Nutcracker Cast

Photo: FigMint Photography. (Ballet Brazos Nutcracker 2023. Artists: Savannah Lednicky as a Lead Battle Mouse, Ballet Brazos Battle Scene cast. Costumes: Karen Mathews, Casey Sink, and the Ballet Brazos Costume Department.)

The Nutcracker Cast

Meet our artists who will transport you to the Land of the Sweets in the ballet world's time-honored holiday tradition that brings together young and old for an evening of magic and enchantment.

Our 15th annual production of The Nutcracker features preeminent ballet dancers Ashley Laracey and Andrew Veyette from the New York City Ballet as our Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier. Our cast includes dancers from professional ballet companies, guest artists from Texas, and pre-professional performers from across the Brazos Valley.

Guest Artists

Andrew Veyette - Principal, New York City Ballet

Sugar Plum Fairy’s Cavalier

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Ashley Laracey - Soloist, New York City Ballet

Sugar Plum Fairy

Learn About Ashley

Golden Wright

-College of Fine Arts & Communication, Lamar University-
Uncle Drosselmeyer
Photo: Lynn Lane

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Dominick Oliver

-Dance Instructor, Choreographer-
Mouse King, Russian
Photo: Vacanva

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Rylee Kinnard

-Texas A&M Dance, Aggie Ballet Company-
Snow Queen
Photo: Ashkan Image Photography

Learn About Rylee