Lizzie Tripp-Molina and Jacqueline Sugianto perform in Milwaukee Ballet's "The Nutcracker" in 2024. Milwaukee Ballet will use recorded music rather than a live orchestra for this season's "Nutcracker" ...

An anonymous donor has contributed the funds necessary to ensure a live orchestra for every public performance of "The Nutcracker" this season, the Milwaukee Ballet announced in a statement July 14.

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Musicians in Milwaukee are speaking out after news the Milwaukee Ballet will not be using a live orchestra in their performances of "The Nutcracker" running Dec. 6-26. On Tuesday ...

For people who feel discouraged by the onset of snow and chill, seeing Milwaukee Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” could put the win back in winter. The annual holiday spectacle, full of swirling movement and ...

The Milwaukee Ballet presented a sensory-friendly production of "The Nutcracker" ballet last week. The goal of the one-night experience is clear: the power of the arts for all. MILWAUKEE - At the ...

The Milwaukee Musicians Association, AFM Local 8, has issued a strong statement criticizing the Milwaukee Ballet’s decision to forgo live music in favor of recorded tracks for its 2025 production of ...

Milwaukee Ballet will use recorded music rather than a live orchestra for this season's "Nutcracker" performances, it said in a statement released July 2. The move was made for financial reasons.