Festival· Palermo
Lo Schiaccianoci
**Lo Schiaccianoci** (The Nutcracker) is Tchaikovsky's beloved two-act ballet, based on E.T.A. Hoffmann's story, in which young Clara receives a nutcracker doll at a Christmas party that comes to life, battles the Mouse King, and takes her on a magical journey through the Land of Sweets. It is one of the most popular and frequently performed ballets, especially during the holiday season.