Extravagant costumes, elaborate sets and dazzling performances graced the stage of Massey Theatre for the return of the Nutcracker.
Under the artistic direction of Camilla Fishwick-Kellogg and her team, more than 50 dancers, age eight to 19, performed at two shows on the Massey stage on Dec. 18. The Royal City Youth Ballet’s production is always one of the lights of local performances during the holiday season.
These photos by Record photographer Jennifer Gauthier show a bit of what audience members were treated to, but she was also given a backstage pass to get some behind-the-scenes shots.